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DWP Health and Safety Audit Checklist

by Dale Robson, from the Community

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This DWP Health and Safety Audit checklist supports comprehensive site visit inspections for construction projects. It covers site office setup, welfare facilities compliant with CDM 2015, inductions and sign-in, insurance and documentation checks, RAMS and COSHH, asbestos surveys, permits to work, and site-specific hazards. Inspect working at height including scaffolds, MEWPs, harness use, and stepladders; verify lifting plans; review fire safety, emergency routes, signage, PPE, housekeeping, noise and vibration, hot works controls, manual handling, PAT testing, and excavation practices. Use it to record actions and photos for safer, compliant site operations.

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Health and Safety Day 1 Site Set Up
Use this comprehensive Day 1 construction site setup health and safety checklist to establish safe welfare facilities, complete inductions, verify RAMS, confirm permits and signage, and ensure documentation is in place. Cover site office readiness, fire plans and points, first aid, asbestos checks, contractor insurance, PPE, scaffolds and MEWPs, lifting plans, working at height controls, access and segregation, temporary electrics, toilets and hygiene, housekeeping, hot works, noise and vibration, manual handling, excavations, and PAT testing. Ideal for site managers to standardize initial setup and compliance before works commence.
by Dale Robson, from the Community
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Astraseal Health and Safety Site Inspection Checklist
This construction site health and safety audit checklist helps teams inspect site conditions and compliance. It covers management of health and safety, RAMS review and sign-off, workplace access and housekeeping, welfare facilities, first aid and emergency arrangements, work equipment checks, lifting operations, materials handling, COSHH controls, noise, dust and vibration considerations, PPE compliance, and detailed work at height controls for scaffolds, towers, ladders, podiums and hop-ups. Use it to capture notes and photos, assign corrective actions with priorities and due dates, and complete digital sign-off for safer, compliant site operations.
by Paul Furness, from the Community
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Health and Safety Audit for Live Site Visits
Conduct comprehensive live site health and safety audits with this checklist tailored for field engineers and supervisors. Verify first impressions and vehicle readiness, perform site inductions, and confirm CDM 2015 documentation including RAMS and Construction Phase Plans. Assess environmental controls for dust, noise, COSHH and waste. Review working at height practices across MEWPs, towers, ladders, scaffolds and roof work, including permits, harnesses and anchor points. Check manual handling, electrical isolation, equipment condition, and required PPE. Ensure signage, barriers and cordons protect the public. Address asbestos, vibration and lighting risks. Capture findings, photos, corrective actions, and training needs to drive compliance and safer sites.
by Lee Brownsill, from the Community
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Safety, Health, Environment Site Inspection Audit
This Safety, Health, and Environment (SHE) Site Inspection Audit template supports regular construction site audits to maintain safety and compliance. It covers site setup and security, first aid and welfare facilities, required documentation (CPP, CEMP, RAMS, permits, registers), traffic and pedestrian management, asbestos and demolition controls, manual handling, working at height, plant and equipment checks, lifting operations, groundworks and excavations, electrical safety, fire management and hot works, housekeeping and waste segregation, temporary works, COSHH, occupational health (dust, noise, vibration, PPE), consultation and completion summary. Use it to record findings, assign actions, and evidence compliance with CDM and company SHEQ standards.
by Joe Rymer, from the Community
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