Work Health and Safety Site Inspections in Adelaide

Work Health and Safety (WHS) Site Inspections are overseen and undertaken by our experienced WHS professionals, our inspections provide a thorough assessment of workplace safety, identifying hazards and risks and recommending practical solutions to enhance occupational health and safety.

Comprehensive WHS Site Inspections

Our WHS site inspections are designed to assess and improve workplace safety standards by:

  • Investigating potential hazards and risk factors.

  • Providing tailored recommendations to enhance workplace safety.

  • Increasing safety awareness among employees.

Our inspection covers key areas, including:

  • Fire Safety & Emergency Preparedness

  • Electrical Safety

  • General Lighting & Walkways

  • Traffic Management

  • Waste & Housekeeping Practices

  • Storage & Manual Handling

  • Hazardous Chemical Management

  • First Aid & Emergency Equipment

  • Office Safety & Ergonomics

  • Power Tools & Machinery Safety

  • Workplace Signage & Safety Procedures

  • WHS Documentation & Compliance Checks

  • Training, Licensing, & Competency Requirements

  • Incident Management & Injury Prevention

Detailed WHS Inspection Reports

Upon completion of the inspection, you will receive a comprehensive risk assessment report detailing:

  • Identified hazards and areas of non-compliance.

  • Recommendations for rectification and improvement.

  • Clear action plans to enhance workplace safety and compliance.

Understanding the WHS Act & Regulations

The Work Health and Safety Act (SA) 2012 establishes legal responsibilities for workplace safety in South Australia. It mandates that businesses proactively manage risks to protect employees and others in the workplace.

The WHS Regulations 2012 outline specific requirements, including:

  • Risk Management – Identifying hazards, assessing risks, and implementing control measures.

  • Workplace Safety Standards – Compliance with AS 3745:2010 for emergency planning, first aid, and personal protective equipment.

  • Hazardous Work & High-Risk Tasks – Addressing safety for confined spaces, manual handling, electrical work, and more.

  • Training & Licensing Requirements – Ensuring workers are adequately trained and licensed for high-risk work.

  • Incident Reporting & Record-Keeping – Ensuring compliance with notification and documentation requirements.

Our WHS Inspection & Implementation Process

We follow a structured approach to ensure effective workplace safety improvements:

1. Initial Consultation

We assess your specific WHS needs and tailor our approach to align with your business requirements.

2. Site Inspection & Risk Assessment

Our WHS professionals conduct a thorough site inspection, identifying potential hazards and compliance gaps.

3. Reporting and Implementation Guidance

We provide a comprehensive report with practical recommendations and implementation strategies.

4. Ongoing Monitoring & Audits

Regular WHS inspections help monitor improvements, address emerging risks, and ensure continuous compliance.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • A WHS Site Inspection helps identify workplace hazards and improve overall workplace safety. It provides guidance to reduce workplace hazards and risks, continual improvement and productivity.

  • Our inspections cover areas such as hazard identification, emergency procedures, traffic management, chemical management, training requirements, and workplace ergonomics.

  • We use industry best practices, WHS legislation and guidelines to identify hazards. Our reports provide clear, actionable recommendations for risk mitigation and safety improvement.

  • A standard inspection onsite takes between 1-3 hours, depending on the size and complexity of the workplace.

  • No. We work efficiently and coordinate with your team to minimise disruptions, ensuring a seamless process while improving workplace safety.