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Construction Site Induction Checklist

Site induction checklist and sign-on register for construction sites. Records that each person has received and understood site-specific WHS information before commencing work. Required under the WHS Act for all PCBUs.

30 checklist items · Last reviewed 4 November 2026

Checklist Items

Item	Pass / Yes	Fail / No
Site Name / Project Number
Date
Inductee Full Name
Company / Employer
Trade / Role on Site
GENERAL SITE INFORMATION
Site layout, access and egress routes explained	Yes	No
Site rules and behaviour expectations explained	Yes	No
Site hours and sign-on/sign-off procedures explained	Yes	No
Parking and vehicle management explained	Yes	No
EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
Emergency assembly point location shown	Yes	No
Emergency evacuation procedures explained	Yes	No
Location of fire extinguishers and fire suppression equipment shown	Yes	No
Location of first aid kit and first aid officer identified	Yes	No
Emergency contact numbers provided (site supervisor, emergency services)	Yes	No
Incident and near-miss reporting procedures explained	Yes	No
PPE REQUIREMENTS
Mandatory PPE requirements for site explained (hard hat, hi-vis, boots, glasses)	Yes	No
Task-specific PPE requirements explained	Yes	No
PPE inspection and maintenance requirements explained	Yes	No
HAZARDS & RISK MANAGEMENT
Site-specific hazards identified and explained	Yes	No
SWMS requirements and process explained	Yes	No
Permit to work system explained (if applicable)	Yes	No
Hazardous chemicals and SDS locations identified	Yes	No
Exclusion zones and restricted areas identified	Yes	No
FACILITIES
Amenities (toilets, lunch room, water) location shown	Yes	No
Waste management and rubbish disposal procedures explained	Yes	No
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
I have understood the site induction and agree to comply with all site rules and WHS requirements	Yes	No
Any questions or concerns raised
Inductee Signature
Induction Conducted By (name)
Supervisor Signature

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