167 AW Comprehensive Safety Inspection Checklist

Safety Inspection

Housekeeping

Are floors and walking surfaces kept free of potential tripping hazards such as tools, electrical cords, air hoses, materials and liquids?)? AFI 91-203 para. 5.1

Are fire rated ceiling tiles damaged and in need of replacement? AFI 91-203 para. 5.6

Are heavy objects stored on tops or edges of tall cabinets, office shelving, bookshelves or desks where they may fall. AFI 91-203 para. 10.5.3.

Do clothing lockers have items stacked on top of them? AFI 91-203 para. 5.10.8

Are all lighting fixtures utilizing self-locking tubes, if not do they have lens shields over the tubes? AFI 91-203 para. 5.8

Are heavy materials stored in the bottom of file cabinets instead of placing objects in the top drawers, thus making the cabinet top heavy? AFI 91-203 para. 10.5.5.1.

Is the load size and rating shall be posted on the storage rack/shelving unit? AFI 91-203 para. 35.2.5.2.

Is the load size and rating of storage rack/shelving shall be determined by the manufacturer's specifications or by a qualified person if manufacturer's specifications do not specify the load size and rating for the storage racks/shelving? AFI 91-203 para. 35.2.5.1.

Fire Protection

Are building managers doing a visual fire extinguisher inspection monthly and documenting it on AF10? AFI 91-203 para. 6.2.4.7.

Are the access routes to the fire extinguishers unobstructed? AFI 91-203 para. 6.2.4.5.

Is any of the fire detection, suppression, or alarm systems or devices painted, blocked, or obstructed in any manner? AFI 91-203 para. 6.2.14.

Are exit doors and pathways unobstructed and have access to open? OSHA 1910.37 (a)(3), AFI 91-203 chapter 6.

Are exits illuminated by sign or emergency lighting? OSHA 1910.37 (b)(1) & 1910.37 (b)(6), AFI 91-203 Chapter 6.

Is the exit headroom at least 6 feet 8 inches from floor level to the top of the doorframe? OSHA 1910.36 (g)(1), AFI 91-203 Chapter 6.

Is word "EXIT" less than 6 inches tall? OSHA 1910.37 (b)(7), AFI 91-203 Chapter 6.

Is the route of exit plainly visible from all areas within the workplace? OSHA 1910.37 (b)(4), AFI 91-203 Chapter 6.

Are elevator's inspected annually by a certified inspector? Certification shall be posted in the cab of the elevator in the view of all passengers. AFI 91-203 para. 10.7.4.

Walking/Working Surfaces

Are machines/desks positioned so it will not be necessary for an operator to stand in a passageway, aisle or exit access? AFI 91-203 para. 7.2.1.1.1

Is there at least 18 inches provided for passageways through or between movable obstructions? AFI 91-203 para. 7.2.1.1.4

Are floors of all shops, service rooms, halls and storerooms kept clean and free of slippery substances? AFI 91-203 para. 7.2.1.2.2

Are drip or oil pans used whenever the possibility of spilling or dripping exists? AFI 91-203 para. 7.2.1.2.

Is procurement of ladders consistent with AFI 91-203 Chapter 7? Are ladders inspected prior to being placed in service and every 3 years? Do personnel preform visual pre-use inspection of ladders? Are ladders marked with warnings for the appropriate hazards, i.e. electrical hazards? Are ladders stored standing up secured to prevent falling on to personnel? AFI 91-203 para. 7.4.2.1., 7.4.3.1., 7.4.3.2., 30.6.5.

Mezzanines - Are signs identifying the floor load capacity permanently installed in plain view of all workers? AFI 91-203 para. 7.2.1.3

Are all pieces of equipment/furniture and machinery arranged to permit an even flow of materials? AFI 91-203 para. 7.2.1.1.1

Are formally, fully documented inspections of all fixed ladders accomplished upon installation and at least every three (3) years thereafter? AFI 91-203 para. 7.4.3.1.

Electrical

Do electrical outlets have cover plates and are they secured properly? Are they cracked or damaged? AFI 91-203 para. 8.6.

Is proper lighting provided through work center? For example 5 foot candles for hallway lighting through 100 foot candles for extremely fine or detailed work. AFI 91-203 para. 44.5.15

Receptacles that are located in damp or wet locations, do they have the proper ground fault circuit interrupters? Is a GCFI installed? AFI 91-203 para. 8.9.7 & 8.2.

Is the prohibition of multiple plug adapters enforced to prevent overloading electrical circuits? AFI 91-203 para. 8.2.1

Are high wattage appliances (microwaves, refrigerators, & coffee makers) plugged directly into an outlet?

Are any electrical extension cords being used as a substitute for fixed wiring? AFI 91-203 para. 8.4.1.3.

Are cords inspected frequently by the user for signs of fraying, cracking, wearing, or any damage that could indicate a possible short-circuit? AFI 91-203 para. 8.5.

Are circuit breaker breakers and fuse boxes legibly marked to indicate their purpose? Are they free of obstructions (30 inches clearance)? AFI 91-203 para. 8.5.

Are flexible power cords routed through walls, ceilings, floors, doorways, windows, etc. 91-203 para. 8.4.1.4.

Are flexible power cords concealed behind walls, dropped ceilings, or floors? AFI 91-203 para. 8.4.1.5.

Are electrical outlets, switches, junction boxes in good condition and have cover plates installed? Are all unused openings in switch housings securely covered (knock-out plates)? 91-203 para. 8.6.

Office Safety

Does this facility have office areas?

Are all floor areas kept clean, dry and free of refuse? AFI 91-203 para. 10.2.2.1

Are telephone and electrical cords located where they do not pose a tripping hazard? AFI 91-203 para. 10.2.2.1

Are all defects, such as floor tiles, broken steps, torn carpet or curled mats identified until repaired or replaced? AFI 91-203 para. 10.2.2.2

Are heavy materials stored in the bottom of file cabinets? AFI 91-203 para. 10.5.5.1

Is access to fuses, circuit breakers and electrical controls clear and unobstructed? AFI 91-203 para. 10.5.7.6

Machinery

Does this facility have Machinery?

Are fan blades guarded when the blades are less than seven (7) feet above the floor or working level? AFI 91-203 para. 18.7.55

Are machines designed for fixed location operation securely anchored to the floor? OSHA 1910.212(b)

Emergency Eyewash Station/Showers

Does this facility have emergency eyewash stations/showers?

Are emergency shower and eyewash units located so the water spray does not contact any electrical circuit? AFI 91-203 para. 19.5

Are permanently-installed and self-contained units installed in a fixed location identified with a highly visible sign and well lighted? AFI 91-203 para. 19.6.2

Pipe Coloring and Coding

Does this facility have Pipe Coloring and Coding?

Are piping systems labeled and color coded IAW guidance in AFI 91-203 para. 20.3.4

Are compressed air line outlets marked or labeled with the maximum working pressure? AFI 91-203 para. 32.11.2.7

Cranes/Hoists

Does this facility have cranes or hoists?

Are inspections of manual hoisting and pulling devices conducted annually? AFI 91-203 35.5.2.3.2

Do identification tags attached to hoists include date of annual inspection, date of load test, and capacity of hoist and identification number of hoist? AFI 91-203 35.5.2.3.3

Are inspections of hoists and related equipment performed periodically and documented per requirements of AFI 91-203 para. 35.1.1? AFI 91-203 para. 35.6.3.5.2

Have operational (no load) and load tests been performed on all new hoists and those which have had load-suspension parts altered, replaced or repaired? AFI 91-203 para. 35.6.3.7.1

Are annual load tests performed on hoists required to lift critical loads? AFI 91-203 para. 35.6.3.7.4

Are records of periodic inspections, repairs and tests of hoists maintained indefinitely? AFI 91-203 para. 35.6.3.8

Vehicle Operations

Is this facility a vehicle operations building?

Are all shop entrances and exits clearly marked and well lit? (AFI 91-203 para. 32.4.4

Are building obstructions, if applicable, clearly marked with reflective tape or paint, with 3 inch wide stripes, and marked up 4feet from the ground? AFI 91-203 para. 32.4.4

Is 50 foot-candles maintained at the worker’s position? AFI 91-203 32.4.12

Hangar Floor Markings

Is this a facility a Hangar?

Is a clear zone of 5 feet established around hazardous areas of hangar doors? AFI 91-203 para. 24.14.4.4

Are clear zones marked with solid yellow or yellow with black stripes IAW 91-203 Chapter 7? AFI 91-203 24.14.4.1

Is a minimum of a 14x20 sign painted on the floor “Danger”, “Hazardous Area – Stand clear during door operations”? AFI 91-203 para. 24.14.4.2

Is a “Danger” sign placed next to hangar door controls with a message stating: “Only qualified personnel authorized by the squadron commander may operate hangar doors”? AFI 91-203 para. 24.14.4.3

Does a continuous alarm sound within 5 seconds of hangar activation? AFI 91-203 para. 24.14.7

Commercial Kitchen

Does this facility have a Commercial Kitchen?

Are hood and exhaust ducts thoroughly cleaned every six (6) months, or more frequently when determined by the installation FES Flight? AFI 91-203 para. 6.2.2.2.3

Are deep fat fryer thermostats tested annually and after any repairs or as recommended by manufacturer? AFI 91-203 para. 6.2.2.2.6

Compressed Gas Storage

Are cylinders capped and secured when not in use? AFI 91-203 para. 40.3.1.

Are cylinders secured to a solid fixture while attached to a manifold? AFI 91-203 para. 40.5.6.

Are oxygen cylinders stored at least 20 feet from combustible materials (i.e. oil, grease), or near any other substance likely to cause or accelerate fire? AFI 91-203 para. 40.3.6.