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Construction Site HSE Inspection Checklist

by Julie Thomas, from the Community

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This UK-focused site health, safety and environmental inspection checklist helps supervisors and inspectors verify compliance on construction projects. Sections cover permits and access limitations, worker credentials and safety passports, first aid training and equipment, safe systems of work, staff briefings, safe access and egress, COSHH controls and storage, and protection from unauthorised access. Environmental items include waste management, bunding for chemicals, noise, and contamination risks. Personal safety includes training, hazardous substance knowledge, manual handling, and incident reporting. Physical checks include welfare facilities, housekeeping and trip hazards, electrical lock-off and live terminal shielding. Additional areas address signage and statutory notices, subcontractor management, working at height risk assessments, PPE supply and use, hand tool PAT, test equipment calibration and condition, and lifting equipment records.

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