Site safety induction

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• Contractor

  For example: Hale Construction Ltd

• Site name and address

  For example: Quay House refurbishment, 12 Dock Road

• Date of the induction

  For example: 12 April 2027

• Person inducted

  For example: Luis Ortega

• Their employer

  For example: Ortega Electrical

• Trade or role

  For example: Electrician

• Given by

  For example: Tom Hale, Site Manager

• Main hazards on this site

  From your risk assessment. One per line.

  For example: Work at height on the scaffold Excavation at the rear, with edge protection Live services in the basement Plant moving in the yard Asbestos report for the 2nd floor, no work there

• Protective equipment required

  For example: Hard hat, safety boots, high-visibility vest at all times Gloves and eye protection for cutting and drilling Hearing protection in marked areas

• Site rules

  For example: Sign in and out at the gate every day No alcohol or drugs No work at height without training and a harness Keep walkways clear and tools tidy Report every accident and near miss

• Emergency arrangements

  For example: Alarm: one long horn. Assembly point: car park by the gate. First aider: Priya Nair, in the site office. Nearest hospital: City General, 2 km. Site emergency number: +44 7700 900123

• Welfare (optional)optional

  For example: Toilets and drinking water in the green cabin, mess room next to the gate

• Permits needed (optional)optional

  For example: Hot work, work at height, confined space and electrical isolation each need a permit from the site manager

1. 11. Hazards on this site
2. 22. Protective equipment
3. 33. Site rules
4. 44. Emergencies
5. 55. Your duties
6. 66. Checked by the inductor
7. 77. Confirmation

1. 01

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2. 02

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3. 03

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What details does this template ask for?

The form asks for 13 details, starting with Contractor, Site name and address, Date of the induction, Person inducted, Their employer. 2 more are optional.

Can I download this template as Word or PDF?

Yes. When you have filled in the form, save it as a Word document to keep editing, or as a PDF to send or print. It is free and needs no account.

Is what I type sent anywhere?

No. What you type stays in your browser while you fill in the document. It only goes to nerix if you choose to open the template in the chat.

What should I check before I use this template?

This is a template, not legal advice or a safety certificate. Building site safety law differs by country and by job. Use it with your site risk assessment and method statements, and add every duty your local rules require.

Are these operations templates free?

Most are. Fill in and download them for free as Word or PDF, with no account. A few longer documents are premium: free to fill in, paid once to download, and marked with their price.

Do they meet a standard such as ISO 9001?

They are a practical starting point and certify nothing. Standards and safety laws differ by industry and country, so check what applies to you.

Who should approve a procedure?

The person who owns the process and a manager who can authorise it. The procedure template has fields for both, and for the review date.

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