Title Page

  • Facility

  • Address

  • Facility Contact, Title Phone/Email

  • EHS Contact, Title Phone/Email

  • SIC/NAICS

  • Description of Operations

  • Assessed by

  • Date

Management Systems

Policies & Procedures

  • Does the organization have required documented policies and procedures for managing environmental, safety, and transportation compliance?

  • Does the organization have an EHS incentive program?

  • Does the organization have a formal disciplinary program?

Training

  • Does the organization have a formal, documented initial training program?

  • Does the organization have a formal, documented refresher training program?

  • Are training records organized and easily retrieved?

Incident Management

  • Does the organization have a documented incident management process?

  • Does the process include close call/near miss reporting?

  • Does the process clearly identify root causes of the incident?

  • Are corrective actions assigned, resolved, and documented to prevent incident reoccurrence?

  • Does the organization have a return-to-work program for injured team members?

Recordkeeping

  • Does the organization have more ten (10) team members?

  • Are OSHA 300/300A documents for the last three (3) years available?

  • Are EMR worksheets for the last three (3) years available?

Compliance

  • Has the organization been visited/inspected by a regulatory agency in the last three (3) years?

  • Has the organization received a notice of violation/citation from a regulatory agency in the last three (3) years?

Fleet & Employee Safety Management

  • Is there more than one insured facility or location with fleet operations and employees?

Visitor Controls

  • Are there visitor and delivery directions upon entering the site?

  • Are there clearly marked designated parking spaces for visitors?

  • The following processes are in place for visitors:

  • Are visitor and employee parking areas physically separated from delivery operations, outside storage and other company operations?

  • Are there controls in place for delivery drivers that restrict or control driver access to the facility?

  • Describe visitor and delivery driver activity, parking areas, and controls

Security/Emergency Response

  • Have there been any changes to security or emergency response procedures since the last visit?

  • Has DHS completed a review of the facility?

  • The following security measures are present:

  • Is there a written evacuation plan?

  • Are plans posted with emergency notification numbers and rally points?

  • Are employees trained on evacuation procedures?

  • Are evacuation drills performed?

  • Is there a written emergency response plan?

  • Has a copy of the emergency response plan been provided to the fire department?

  • Are employees trained on fire and spill procedures?

  • Are there process/equipment emergency shutdown procedures?

  • Is there an emergency response contractor on call for a spill response?

  • Describe what the emergency response plan addresses (fires, spills, weather events, earthquake, etc.) and when was it last updated?

  • Any coordination or drills or training performed with the local fire department or HAZMAT team?

  • Obtain copy of Emergency/Spill Response Plan

  • Spill response service reviewed with the site contact?

  • Spill response service handout left with client?

Environmental

Air Pollution Control

  • Does the facility produce air emissions?

  • Emission Unit(s)

  • Control Equipment

  • Emission Point(s)

  • Are air emissions permitted?

  • Issuing Agency

  • Permit ID

  • Expiration Date

Emergency Planning & Community Right-To-Know

  • Does the facility store hazardous chemicals (>10,000 pounds) or extremely hazardous substances (>RQ)?

  • Has the facility previously filed a Tier II Report?

Spill Prevention

  • Does the facility store hazardous materials/waste and/or petroleum products?

  • Does the facility store more than 1,320 gallons of oil above ground in containers 55 gallons or larger?

  • Does the facility have a Spill Prevention Control & Countermeasure (SPCC) Plan?

  • Are materials/wastes stored within secondary containment?

  • Are spill response materials readily available?

Sanitary Wastewater

  • Does the facility discharge sanitary waste to an on-site septic system?

  • Is the discharge permitted?

  • Issuing Agency

  • Permit ID

  • Expiration Date

Industrial Wastewater

  • Does the facility discharge industrial wastewater?

  • Is the discharge permitted?

  • Issuing Agency

  • Permit ID

  • Expiration Date

Stormwater Management

  • Does the facility discharge stormwater?

  • Is the discharge permitted?

  • Issuing Agency

  • Permit ID

  • Expiration Date

  • Is the discharge exempt?

Waste Management

  • Does the facility generate solid waste?

  • Has all waste been appropriately characterized?

  • Does the facility recycle, where possible?

  • Does the facility generate hazardous waste?

  • Is waste appropriately stored, labeled & contained?

  • EPA Hazardous Waste Generator ID

  • Does the facility generate universal waste? (aerosol cans, batteries, lamps, mercury-containing equipment)

  • Is universal waste appropriately stored, labeled & contained?

  • Does the facility generate used oil?

  • Is used oil appropriately stored, labeled & contained?

PCBs & Other Toxic Substances

  • Does the facility have PCB transformers on-site?

  • Are PCB items marked with PCB labels?

Safety

Bloodborne Pathogens 29 CFR 1910.1030

  • Is there an occupational exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials?

  • Does the organization have an Exposure Control Plan?

  • Does the organization provide Hepatitis B vaccinations to team members?

Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/tagout) 29 CFR 1910.147

  • Do team members perform repair and maintenance on equipment?

  • Does the facility have established energy control procedures?

Combustible Dust

  • Are combustible dust hazards present?

Electrical 29 CFR 1910.303

  • Are electrical hazards present?

  • Does the organization follow safety-related work practices?

  • Is electrical equipment free from recognized hazards?

Exit Routes & Emergency Planning 29 CFR 1910 Subpart E

Exit Routes 29 CFR 1910.35 & 1910.36

  • Is the number of exit routes adequate?

  • Do exit discharges lead directly outside or to a street, walkway, refuge area, public way, or open space with access to the outside?

  • Are exit doors unlocked?

Emergency Action Plans 29 CFR 1910.38

  • Does the organization have an emergency action plan?

  • Is the emergency action plan in writing and available for review? (required for more than 10 employees)

  • Does the plan include procedures for reporting an emergency, evacuation/shelter locations, operation of critical operations, employee accountability, rescue/medical duties, and employees designated for additional information?

  • Does the organization maintain an emergency alarm system?

Fire Prevention Plans 29 CFR 1910.39

  • Does the organization have an fire prevention plan?

  • Is the fire prevention plan in writing and available for review? (required for more than 10 employees)

Fire Protection 29 CFR 1910 Subpart L

Portable Fire Extinguishers 29 CFR 1910.157

  • Is the facility equipped with portable fire extinguishers?

  • Are portable fire extinguishers mounted, located, and identified so they are readily accessible to employees?

  • Are portable fire extinguishers selected and distributed based on the classes of anticipated workplace fires and on the size and degree of hazard which would affect their use?

  • Are portable fire extinguishers visually inspected monthly?

Automatic Sprinkler Systems 29 CFR 1910.159

  • Is the facility equipped with an automatic sprinkler system?

  • Is the system main drain flow test performed annually?

  • Is the inspector's test valve opened at least every two (2) years?

First Aid/CPR/AED 29 CFR 1910.151

  • Are team members trained and equipped to initiate first aid and/or life saving measures?

  • Are first aid supplies and/or AED units available for team member use?

  • Are supplies and equipment in satisfactory condition?

Hand & Portable Power Tools 29 CFR 1910.242

  • Do team members use hand & portable power tools?

  • Are tools and equipment in safe condition, including ones furnished by team members?

  • Is compressed air used for cleaning purposes? (If yes, must be reduced to less than 30 psi)

Hazardous Materials 29 CFR 1910 Subpart H

  • Does the facility store or use hazardous materials?

Compressed Gases 29 CFR 1910.101

  • Does the facility utilize compressed gases?

  • Are compressed gas cylinders in a safe condition (storage, usage)?

  • Can cylinders be visually inspected?

  • Are flammable and oxygen cylinders separated by 20' feet?

Flammable Liquids 29 CFR 1910.106

  • Does the facility use/store flammable liquids?

  • Are materials stored in fire-resistant cabinets?

  • Are cabinets limited to <60 gallons of Category 1, 2, or 3 flammable liquids or <120 gallons of Category 4?

  • Do portable containers (<5 gallons) have a flash-arresting screen, spring-closing lid, and spout cover?

Spray Finishing using Flammable & Combustible Materials 29 CFR 1910.107

  • Does the facility spray finish using flammable & combustible materials? 29 CFR 1910.107

  • Is there a designated spray booth?

  • Are filter pads/rolls disposed of in an approved manner?

Hazard Communication 29 CFR 1910.1200

  • Does the organization have an inventory of hazardous chemicals?

  • Does the organization have a written hazard communication program?

  • Does the program include a provision for labeling?

  • Does the program include a provision for maintaining safety data sheets (SDSs)?

  • Does the program include a provision for team member training?

Machine Guarding 29 CFR 1910.212

  • Does the organization operate machines with potential hazards? (point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips, sparks).

  • Are machines equipped with guarding to prevent injuries? (barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices)

  • Are machines designed for a fixed location securely anchored to prevent walking or moving?

Noise 29 CFR 1910.95

  • Are noise hazards present?

  • Has a noise assessment been performed?

  • Is a hearing conservation program in place?

  • Is hearing protection provided and utilized?

Overhead & Gantry Cranes 29 CFR 1910.179

  • Does the facility operate overhead cranes and/or hoists?

  • Is the equipment inspected frequently? (Daily to monthly)

  • Is the equipment inspected periodically? (1-12 months)

  • Is the rated load of each crane plainly marked on each side of the crane & legible from the ground or floor?

Personal Protective Equipment 29 CFR Subpart I

  • Has the organization performed a workplace hazard assessment?

Eye & Face 29 CFR 1910.133

  • Do eye/face hazards exist? (flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, corrosives, potentially injurious light radiation)

  • Is hazard-specific eye/face protection provided and utilized?

  • Are there options for prescription eye wear?

Respiratory Protection 29 CFR 1910.134

  • Is there a potential for respiratory hazards? (harmful dusts, fogs, fumes, mists, gases, smokes, sprays, vapors)

  • Is hazard-specific respiratory protection equipment provided and utilized?

  • Are affected team members medically cleared and fit tested?

Head Protection 29 CFR 1910.135

  • Is there a potential for injury to the head from falling objects or strikes?

  • Are hazard-specific protective helmets provided and utilized?

Foot Protection 29 CFR 1910.136

  • Is there a potential for foot injuries? (falling or rolling objects, or objects piercing the sole)

  • Is hazard-specific protective footwear provided and utilized?

Hand Protection 29 CFR 1910.138

  • Is there a potential for hand injuries? (skin absorption, severe cuts/lacerations, abrasions, punctures, chemical/thermal burns, temperature extremes)

  • Is hazard-specific hand protection provided and utilized?

Personal Fall Protection Systems 29 CFR 1910.140

  • Is there a potential for injuries from a fall?

  • Is hazard-specific fall protection equipment provided and utilized?

  • Is fall protection equipment inspected?

Permit-Required Confined Space Entry 29 CFR 1910.146

  • Does the organization have confined spaces?

  • Are confined spaces clearly identified?

  • Are team members authorized to enter confined spaces?

  • Is there a confined space entry permit/pre-entry checklist?

  • Is there a procedure for performing atmospheric testing?

  • Is there a procedure for responding to emergencies?

Powered Industrial Trucks/Forklifts 29 CFR 1910.178

  • Does the organization operate powered industrial trucks?

  • Are units appropriate for the environments in which they operate?

  • Are units equipped with the necessary safety guards and equipment?

  • Are units inspected and maintained as required?

Walking & Working Surfaces 29 CFR 1910 Subpart D

  • Are all places of employment, passageways, storerooms, service rooms, and walking-working surfaces kept clean, orderly, and sanitary?

  • Are walking-working surfaces designed to support the maximum intended load?

  • Is there sufficient and safe means of access and egress to/from walking-working surfaces?

Ladders 29 CFR 1910.23

  • Are portable ladders in a safe condition and used as designed?

  • Are fixed ladders in a safe condition and used as designed?

  • Are mobile ladder stands in a safe condition and used as designed?

Stairways 29 CFR 1910.25

  • Are stairways in a safe condition and protected as required (handrails, stair rails, guardrails)?

Dockboards 29 CFR 1910.26

  • Are dockboards capable of supporting the maximum intended load?

  • Are dockboards put into service after 01/17/2017, designed, constructed, and maintained to prevent transfer vehicles from running off the edge?

Fall Protection & Falling Object Protection 29 CFR 1910.29

  • Are employees protected by a guardrail, safety net, or personal fall protection system from a four (4) foot fall?

  • Are guardrail top rails 42" (+/- 3") above the surface?

  • Are guardrail mid rails 21" above the surface?

  • Are toeboards in place to protect from falling objects?

Welding, Cutting & Hot Work 29 CFR Subpart Q

  • Are there welding, cutting, and hot work hazards present?

  • Are designated areas free of combustibles (35 feet) or otherwise protected by flameproof covers, shields, or barriers?

  • Is appropriate personal protective equipment (eye/face, hand, clothing) provided and utilized?

  • Is ventilation provided for general welding and cutting?

  • Are oxygen cylinders separated from fuel-gas cylinders or combustibles by 20' or a 5' high non-combustible barrier (>0.5 hour fire-resistance rating?

Working Alone

  • Are team members required to work alone?

  • Does the organization have a written program for working alone?

  • Does the organization have a system for monitoring lone team members?

Motor Carrier

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations 49 CFR Part 390

  • Is the operation subject to the requirements of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)?

  • US DOT Number

  • Does the carrier have an accident register for the past three (3) years?

  • Are self-propelled CMVs properly marked?

  • Does the carrier have a GPS tracking system?

Drug & Alcohol 49 CFR Part 40

  • Does the carrier have a drug & alcohol program?

Qualifications of Drivers 49 CFR Part 391

Initial Driver Qualification Documents

  • Driver's Application of Employment 49 CFR 391.21

  • Driver's Road Test Certificate or Equivalent 49 CFR 391.31(e)

  • Inquiry to Previous Employers: Safety Performance History Record Request 49 CFR 391.23(a)(1) and (b)

  • Safety Performance History Records: Driver Correction or Rebuttal (if applicable) 49 CFR 391.23(i)(2) & (i)(3)

  • Inquiry To State Agencies for 3-Year Driving Record 49 CFR 391.23(a)(1)and(b)

  • Pre-Employment Drug and Alcohol Documents 49 CFR 40.25(j); 49 CFR 382.301

  • Entry-Level Driver Training Certificate 49 CFR 380.509(b)

Ongoing Updates

  • Inquiry To State Agencies for Driving Record – Annual 49 CFR 391.25 (a) & (c)

  • Review of Driving Record – Annual 49 CFR 391.25 (c) (2)

  • Medical Examination Report and Medical Examiner’s Certificate 49 CFR 391.43

  • Employer note verifying that medical examiner is listed on National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners — Non-CDL drivers: 49 CFR 391.51(b)(9)(i)); CDL drivers: 49 CFR 391.51(b)(9)(ii))

Hours of Service of Drivers 49 CFR Part 395

  • Does the carrier have a process to monitor hours of service?

  • Are records retained for a period of six (6) months?

Inspection, Repair, & Maintenance 49 CFR Part 396

  • Does the carrier have an inspection, repair, & maintenance program?

  • Are records retained for a period of one (1) year & for six (6) months after the vehicle leaves the carrier's control?

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