Health and Safety Audit for Eastbourne Premises

Download a health and safety audit checklist questionnaire for business premises in Eastbourne.

If you are starting a new business in Eastbourne, or you operate a business in the town and have not already completed an audit, please complete and return our questionnaire.

New businesses in Eastbourne must also return an OSR1 health and safety registration form, if you intend to employ anyone to work in an office, shop or catering premises. Outside Eastbourne you should contact your local district or city council.

Questionnaire Checklist

The audit questionnaire will help the council's Environmental Health staff to give you advice or inspect your premises where needed. It covers:

• risk assessment

• hazardous substances and COSHH

• manual handling and other hazards from work activities

• noise and protective equipment

• health and safety law poster and employers liability insurance

• health and safety policy and training

• first aid, accident book and RIDDOR accident reporting

• workplace health and welfare, facilities and public access

• fire safety - fire risk assessment, precautions and procedures