This document contains a general safety inspection checklist for a site. The checklist includes categories like general safety, housekeeping, personal protective equipment, hazard communication, hand and power tools, electrical safety, material handling, and fire protection. Inspectors use the checklist to ensure compliance with safety standards by checking off items as yes, no, or not applicable and documenting any necessary comments or recommended actions.
This document contains a general safety inspection checklist for a site. The checklist includes categories like general safety, housekeeping, personal protective equipment, hazard communication, hand and power tools, electrical safety, material handling, and fire protection. Inspectors use the checklist to ensure compliance with safety standards by checking off items as yes, no, or not applicable and documenting any necessary comments or recommended actions.
This document contains a general safety inspection checklist for a site. The checklist includes categories like general safety, housekeeping, personal protective equipment, hazard communication, hand and power tools, electrical safety, material handling, and fire protection. Inspectors use the checklist to ensure compliance with safety standards by checking off items as yes, no, or not applicable and documenting any necessary comments or recommended actions.
This document contains a general safety inspection checklist for a site. The checklist includes categories like general safety, housekeeping, personal protective equipment, hazard communication, hand and power tools, electrical safety, material handling, and fire protection. Inspectors use the checklist to ensure compliance with safety standards by checking off items as yes, no, or not applicable and documenting any necessary comments or recommended actions.
GENERAL 1. Job safety and health poster, and communications and emergency numbers posted 2. Records of recent inspections and safety meetings available 3. Adequate provisions for first aid and/or medical attention HOUSEKEEPING & FACILITIES 1. Are stairways, aisles and access ways kept clear 2. Are trash containers provided and emptied on a regular basis 3. Are materials stored properly 4. Are spills cleaned up immediately 5. Are walkways to the facility clear of ice and snow and illuminated 6. Are the gutters/downspouts adequate to draw water/ice away from walkways 7. Are open-sided edges longer than 4 feet protected by guardrails or covers PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT 1. Eye protection is being used and adequate 2. Head protection is utilized as needed 3. Respirators are used when needed and stored correctly at other times 4. Gloves are being used when needed 5. Proper clothing is being worn, including foot protection 6. Hearing protection is available and used 7. All PPE kept in sanitary and reliable condition HAZARD COMMUNICATON 1. Does the facility have a written hazard communication program 2. Does the facility have a complete list of SDSs available 3. Are chemicals properly labeled 4. Have employees received hazard communication training HAND & POWER TOOLS 1. Are proper tools being used for the job 2. Are tools being maintained in a safe condition 3. Are mechanical guards in place 4. Is proper training provided for users of the tool(s) ELECTRICAL 1. Are electrical panels/circuits labeled and free of storage in front of panels 2. Are electrical extension cords in good repair, grounded and not used as permanent wiring 3. Are energized electrical parts protected from contact with other hazards 4. Are outdoor receptacles GFCI protected and are receptacles within 6 feet of water GFCI protected MATERIAL HANDLING 1. Have all chains and/or slings been inspected for defects and labeled or taken out of service if inadequate 2. Have all forklifts been inspected before use FIRE PROTECTION 1. Are flammable/combustible liquids stored in approved storage cabinets 2. Have the facility sprinkler/ fire alarm systems been inspected within the past 12 months 3. Do sprinklers have 18 inches of vertical clearance from stored materials 4. Are building evacuation maps posted 5. Are fire extinguishers and emergency lighting fixtures properly placed 6. Is access to fire hydrants and extinguishers unobstructed 7. Are doors/ passages unobstructed