Assemco Risk Assessment Checklist

• Site conducted

  Select

• Conducted on

  Date

• Prepared by

• Location
  Address

Aisles/Corridors

• Are walkways clearly marked? Vehicles separate from walkways?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Clear of materials and rubbish? Adequately lit?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• No worn or damaged treads or hand rails?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is lighting adequate?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Floors

• Even surface- no holes, cracks or lifting tiles/carpet?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are there slippery surfaces?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are the floors clean and clear of obstructions?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Work Spaces

• Adequate work/floor space?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Area tidy and uncluttered?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Furniture

• Desks and benches stable and suitable for work?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Bins emptied regularly?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Storage

• Storage tidy and adequate?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are heavy items stored at waist height?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Electrical Safety

• Electrical appliances and leads are tested, tagged and current?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• No unprotected leads over traffic or access ways?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• No broken plugs, sockets or switches?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Room Heaters / Airconditioners

• Are heating/cooling units effective for the work area?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are heaters situated clear of flammable items?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Fire Safety

• Fire extinguishers tested, tagged and current?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are fire sprinkler heads clear of obstruction?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Clear instructions displayed for evacuation?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are exit and assembly points accessible?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

First Aid

• Are first aid signs clearly displayed?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Chemical Safety

• Are all chemicals correctly labeled and stored?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are Safety Data sheets and Risk Assessments available for all chemicals?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are emergency numbers (poison) displayed?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is there adequate ventilation for fumes and dust?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Provision of appropriately personal protective equipment and clothing?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Provision of emergency eyewash station, sink, showers etc.?

  Yes

  No

  N/A