Are there dark spots in the fencing illumination? _________________________
Is the fence line monitored by closed circuit TV? _________________________
Color TV or black and white? _______________________________________
Is the TV equipped with infrared sensors? _____________________________
Is there at least 10 m between fence line and shrubbery and trees and poles _______________
Is the boundary fencing clearly marked with “No Trespassing” signs? _______________________
Are all drains and swales larger than 40 cm screened for antipersonnel intrusion? _____________
Is fencing continuous with all rises and dips in the terrain?
Is the fence line illumination automatic? _______________________________
Is there a manual override for illumination controlled by the guard station or central dispatch station? ________________________
If there are holes in the fence, what is the plan and schedule for making repairs?
Are all buildings that are not continually occupied locked after business/shift hours?
Are all building doors and windows facing fencing locked, and do they have alarms? __________________
Are the alarms internal and external? __________________________________
Are there CCTV on exterior doors? __________________________________________________
Do these alarm register on the central dispatch station? ___________________
What is the response time for inspection of a gate or door alarm? _______________________
List and describe building doors and ground floor windows and their alarms and cameras.
Are all buildings that are not continually occupied locked after business/shift hours?
Lock and key, alarm systems, and guards
Are keys signed for?
Who controls duplicate keys?
Is there a master list for keys and their access?
Who keeps the key logs?
List the number of keys in each area/building and who controls them on a separate sheet.
Are all the keys accounted for?
When an employee leaves, do they surrender their badge and keys?
Are keys nonstandard so that they cannot be easily duplicated?
Are padlocks on a separate system with separate keys?
Describe the following about the building, gate, and fence alarm system.
Doors
Fence line
Gates
Manufacturer
Type
Installation date
Inspection dates
Serviced by:
How frequently are alarm systems tested? ___________________________
Date of last test? ________________________________________________
Where does alarm system terminate? _______________________________
Does each alarm generate a printed report? __________________________
Who keeps the records? __________________________________________
Do the alarms show a pattern? ____________________________________
Where is the alarm panel located? _________________________________
Is the alarm panel located behind locked doors? ______________________
Who has the authority to turn alarms on and off? _____________________
Does the alarm system have a battery backup? _______________________
Is the battery backup periodically checked and maintained? _____________
How frequently? ________________________________________________
Do the guard patrols have duress alarms? ___________________________
How frequently are the guard forces given polygraph tests? ______________
Do the guards know CPR? _________________________________________
Do the guards maintain fitness levels? _______________________________
What are the physical standards for the guard force? ___________________
Distance between fence lines and closest housing/industrial/commercial units not owned by company on each compass direction?
N
S
E
W
Attach a wind rose for history of prevailing winds.
Does plant have any remote operations? Yes ______ No _______
If Yes, describe how remote operations are monitored.
What is posted speed approaching gates/entrances? _________
What barriers exist to prevent vehicles from crashing gates/entrances?
Where are inspections conducted on all incoming vehicles? Describe.
Briefly describe how shipments by rail are inspected and allowed into the plant. Attach a separate description, if required.
Is shipping and receiving located remotely from the balance of the plant operations? If yes, how far? ___________________________________________________________________________
Is there a procedure for insuring that drivers of vehicles cannot enter the plant? Describe and determine if barriers can stop an incoming moving vehicle
Are the security force armed? ___________________
How frequently do they undergo firearms accuracy training? _______________
How are detentions or arrests handled?
Does the night shift/graveyard shift have regular rounds?
Does the night shift/graveyard shift have key stations?
Do all the security force have encoded radios? Can they monitor in-plant communications?
Does the security force have a way of communicating with plant fire department? _________
Off-site Security (Police and Fire) ___________ Hospital _________________
Employee security
Is employee ingress and egress restricted to controlled and monitored locations? ________
Does security have a way to know how many employees are in the plant at any one time, and what locations they are supposed to be working in? _________________________________
Employee/visitor/contractor’s ingress/egress is controlled by?
Badge _____________________
Pass _____________________
Guard _____________________
Key _____________________
Receptionist ________________
Does the plant use contractor labor for maintenance? _______________________
Have all contractor laborers been screened? _________________________________________
Do all employees have badges? _____________
Do all contractors/visitors have different badges than employees? _____________________
List companies and names, and contact information for all contractors on a separate sheet.
Are visitors escorted? ______________________
Are personal electronics/laptops/flash drives, disks, etc., allowed in plant? ____________
Are bags and personal possessions searched by everyone entering and leaving the plant?
Do the ingress and egress locations from the plant have metal detectors?
Do the employees and visitors have a designated parking area outside the plant?
Is the parking area secure and illuminated? ______________ CCTV monitored? _____________
Trash removal and shipments from the facility
Are outgoing shipments inspected and manifests verified? __________________ Describe the procedure. ___________________________________________
Name and address of trash removal service. ______________________________
How often is trash removed? _______________________________________
Are trash removals supervised by security force? _____________________
How often is trash inspected? _______________________________________
Are trash and hazardous wastes hauled by the same company? __________________
Where are hazardous wastes disposed of? _______________________________
Planning
Does the plant have plans for the following, and are they up to date:
Plantwide emergency
Evacuation
Bomb
Fire
Extreme weather (Tornado and/or Hurricane)
Flood
Earthquake
Explosion
Loss of utility services
Civil disorder
Terrorist attack
Spill events
List the last time each plan was tested?
Does the plant follow Incident Command System
Do each of the plans have the contact information for all necessary key employees?
Are the evacuation routes and assembly points posted?
Is there a plant map showing the location of fire extinguishers?
Is there a plant map showing the location of spill control materials?
Is there coordination with the Local Emergency Planning Committee?
Have any or all of these plans been submitted/shared with the local fire and police forces and local hospital to provide services?
Are the routes to the local hospital posted and available?
Mail handling
How is the mail handled?
Incoming
Outgoing
Are there procedures for hazardous materials/bombs in the mail?
Are all mails opened?
Fire plans
Are all buildings up to fire code?____________________________________
Has the fire marshal been into inspect the buildings? _________________
Is the plant equipment and process conforming to current fire codes? ____________
Is the fire sprinkler system tested regularly? _____________________________