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HSE Compliance Audit for Manufacturing

by Will Stanley, from the Community

This HSE compliance audit checklist helps manufacturing teams review vital safety rules, recent incidents, and risk assessments, while ensuring robust controls for high-risk tasks such as lone working. It guides checks on emergency readiness, first aid and fire marshal coverage, evacuation knowledge, and change management compliance. Inspectors can verify workplace conditions, PPE storage, equipment safety including lifting gear and overhead crane checks, and low carbon practices like energy shut-off and draught control. Use it to capture actions, escalate issues, and close gaps efficiently.

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HSE Compliancy Audit Office Checklist
This HSE compliancy audit template helps office teams evaluate and document workplace safety and compliance. It guides reviewers through vital rules, incident learnings, recorded deviations, and risk assessments, including controls for high risk activities and lone working. It checks emergency readiness with first aid coverage, fire marshals, alarms, evacuation and assembly points, and visibility of responder information. The audit examines the working environment for clear exits, in-date extinguishers, good housekeeping, cable management, waste segregation, and floor and walkway conditions. It covers work equipment, 5S for desks and storage, HSE induction, and DSE assessments. Low carbon checks encourage switching off equipment and managing doors and windows. Use this checklist to capture corrective actions and sign off for accountability.
by John Fitzpatrick, from the Community
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Area HSE Audit Checklist
Use this Area HSE audit checklist to assess shop floor safety and environmental controls. Review fire protection, first aid readiness, policies and risk assessments, machine guarding, PPE compliance, noise and LEV testing, LOLER tags and pre-use checks, COSHH management and SDS registers, working at height equipment and training, environmental controls including waste and drains, manual handling practices, and training records. Identify gaps, document findings, and drive corrective actions to improve compliance and safety.
by Lucy Kirkbright, from the Community
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HSE Audit Template for Construction Sites
This construction HSE audit template helps teams assess and document site safety across all critical areas. It guides audits of HSE documentation and permits, inductions, toolbox talks, and risk assessments. It covers PPE compliance, tool and equipment checks, plant and vehicle condition and authorization, and welfare and site compound standards. Key work activities addressed include work at height, excavations, lifting operations, and manual handling. The template also reviews fire safety and first aid readiness, occupational health risks such as noise, dust, vibration, and asbestos, environmental controls for waste, drainage, and chemical storage, and electrical safety including RAMS, inspections, signage, and lockout tagout.
by Michael Fraschini, from the Community
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UK Construction Site HSE Audit Checklist
This UK construction site HSE audit template helps teams assess compliance with HSE and CDM requirements. It covers management controls, access and egress, asbestos, COSHH, lifting operations, scaffolding, fire safety, first aid, environmental management, traffic control, welfare, working at height, and more. Use it to record findings, set corrective actions, and track close-out with sign-off and risk ratings.
by P O, from the Community
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