UK CDM Construction Site Inspection Checklist
Comprehensive UK CDM construction site inspection checklist.
- Industry: Construction
- Frequency: Weekly
- Estimated Time: 45-60 minutes
- Role: Principal Contractor/Site Manager
- Total Items: 22
- Compliance: CDM 2015, HSE L153, WAH Regulations 2005
Site Security
Perimeter security
- Hoarding/fencing secure?
- Warning signs displayed?
- Access controlled?
Welfare Facilities
CDM welfare requirements
- Toilets adequate and clean?
- Washing facilities available?
- Rest facilities provided?
- Drinking water available?
PPE
Personal protective equipment
- Hard hats worn?
- Hi-vis worn?
- Safety footwear worn?
Excavations
Excavation safety
- Edge protection in place?
- Adequate shoring/battering?
- Underground utilities identified?
Work at Height
WAH controls
- Scaffolding inspected?
- Edge protection at height?
- Ladders used correctly?
Plant & Equipment
Machinery
- Operators trained/certified?
- Plant inspected?
PPE Compliance Verification
Personal protective equipment inspection
- Hard hats worn in required areas?
- Safety glasses/goggles worn as required?
- High-visibility vests worn?
- Steel-toe boots worn by all workers?
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- UK Asbestos Management Survey Checklist
- UK Construction Phase Plan Checklist
- UK Health & Safety File Checklist
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Why Use This UK CDM Construction Site Inspection Checklist?
This uk cdm construction site inspection checklist helps construction teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for principal contractor/site manager professionals, this checklist covers 22 critical inspection points across 7 sections. Recommended frequency: weekly.
Ensures compliance with CDM 2015, HSE L153, WAH Regulations 2005. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the UK CDM Construction Site Inspection Checklist cover?
This checklist covers 22 inspection items across 7 sections: Site Security, Welfare Facilities, PPE, Excavations, Work at Height, Plant & Equipment, PPE Compliance Verification. It is designed for construction operations and compliance.
How often should this checklist be completed?
This checklist should be completed weekly. Each completion takes approximately 45-60 minutes.
Who should use this UK CDM Construction Site Inspection Checklist?
This checklist is designed for Principal Contractor/Site Manager professionals in the construction industry. It can be used for self-assessments, team audits, and regulatory compliance documentation.
Can I download this checklist as a PDF?
Yes, this checklist is available as a free PDF download. You can also use it digitally in the POPProbe mobile app for real-time data capture, photo documentation, and automatic reporting.