New Starter Site Induction Checklist for Construction

37 items · Updated 5 March 2026

Complete site induction checklist for new starters on UK construction sites. Covers all CDM 2015 requirements for site-specific inductions.

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Personal Details (6 items)

Full name and contact details recorded Emergency contact details recorded CSCS card checked and number recorded Trade qualifications verified Right to work documentation checked Subcontractor company and supervisor identified

Site-Specific Information (6 items)

Project description and scope explained Site layout plan reviewed (compound, access, work areas) Working hours and break times confirmed Site rules explained (PPE, smoking, phones, parking) Restricted areas identified Site speed limits and traffic routes explained

Emergency Procedures (7 items)

Fire alarm sound and meaning explained Assembly point location shown Fire escape routes walked First aider names and locations given First aid kit locations shown Accident reporting procedure explained Nearest A&E hospital identified

Health & Safety (7 items)

PPE requirements explained (minimum and activity-specific) Hazards specific to this site identified RAMS location and access explained Permit to work system explained Toolbox talk schedule communicated Near-miss reporting procedure explained Drug and alcohol policy explained

Welfare (6 items)

Toilet locations shown Rest area location shown Drinking water location shown Changing facilities shown Smoking area location shown Parking arrangements explained

Sign-Off (5 items)

Worker confirms understanding of all items Worker signs induction record Inductor signs induction record Copy retained on site induction register Worker issued with site ID/access card (if applicable)

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