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2.0 - Fire Prevention

  • 2.1 - Is the Emergency Evacuation plan displayed and understood by all employees?

  • 2.2 - Are the evacuation procedures discussed regularly? (3 to 4 times a year)

  • 2.3 - Are the fire extinguishers in place, clearly marked for type of fire?

  • 2.4 - Have the fire extinguishers recently been serviced?

  • 2.5 - Is the fire extinguishers clear of obstructions?

  • 2.6 - Is the fire extinguisher no more than 48in( 4 foot) max height & base not lower that 10in from the floor?

  • 2.7 - Indicator signs above the fire extinguisher

  • 2.8- Is the fire extinguisher charged with pressure?

  • 2.9 - Adequate direction notices for fire exits?

  • 2.10- Are Emergency exits clearly marked?

  • 2.11 - Exit doors easily opened from inside?

  • 2.12 - Exits clear of obstructions?

  • 2.13 - Fire alarm system functioning correctly?

  • Comments

3.0 - General Lighting

  • 3.1 - Is there good natural lighting?

  • 3.1a Is lighting adequate?

  • 3.2 - Does the reflected light from walls & ceilings disrupt the employees?

  • 3.3 - Light fittings clean and in good condition?

  • 3.4 - Are the emergency exit lighting operable?

  • 3.5 - Are the emergency lights on the "Exit" sign working properly?

  • Comments

4.0 - Building Safety

  • 4.1- Are the floor surfaces even without breaks, holes or trip hazards.

  • 4.2 - Are the entry and walkways kept clear?

  • 4.3 - Are the walkways adequately and clearly marked?

  • 4.4 - Are liquid spills removed quickly?

  • 4.5 - Are footpaths in good condition?

  • 4.6 - Is the furniture in sound condition?

  • 4.7- Are the loading area clean and tidy?

  • 4.8- Are the floors in good condition and clean?

  • 4.9- Are any walk ways blocked or cluttered?

  • 4.10- Are the loading doors or garage doors working properly?

  • 4.11- Are the loading doors or garage doors showing signs of damage?

  • 4.12- Are there any stairs or intersections with an unobstructed view?

  • 4.13- Are any handrails in good condition?

  • Comments

5.0 - Work Benches

  • 5.1 - Work benches are clear of trash?

  • 5.2 - Are tools not in use kept in place?

  • 5.3 - No damaged hand tools in use?

  • 5.4 - No damaged power tools in use?

  • 5.5 - Is the work height correct for the type of work and the employee?

  • 5.6 - No sharp edges?

  • Comments

6.0 - Trash

  • 6.1 - Bins located at suitable points around site?

  • 6.2 - Bins emptied regularly?

  • 6.3 - Oily rags and combustible refuse in covered metal containers?

  • 6.4 - Yard area kept neat and clean?

  • 6.5 - Trailers kept neat and clean?

  • 6.6 - Department equipment organized?

  • 6.7 - Are work areas cleaned of trash? (tabletops, work benches, storage racks)

  • Comments

7.0 - Storage Design and Use

  • 7.1 - Materials stored in racks and bins wherever possible?

  • 7.2 - Storage designed to minimise lifting problems?

  • 7.3 - Floors around racking clear of trash?

  • 7.4 - General condition of racks and pallets?

  • 7.5 - Do the racks show a load rating?

  • 7.6- Any toxics or flammable substances stored?

  • 7.7- Any double stacked pallets?

  • Comments

8.0 - Machines

  • 8.1 - Are they kept clean?

  • 8.2 - Operators trained/inducted into the operation of the machines?

  • 8.3 - Is the training recorded?

  • 8.4 - Do operators comply with the training?

  • 8.5 - Are gas bottles secured?

  • 8.6 - Compressors serviced?

  • Comments

9.0 - Electrical Safety

  • 9.1 - No double adapters in use?

  • 9.2 - No broken plugs, sockets or switches?

  • 9.3 - No power leads across walkways?

  • 9.4 - No frayed or damaged wires?

  • 9.5 - No missing 3rd prong on cords?

  • 9.6 - Portable power tools in good condition?

  • 9.7 - Circuit breaker boxes clear and unobstructed?

  • 9.8- Do the breaker boxes have high voltage signage?

  • 9.10- Are the circuit breakers labeled to show their appropriate circuit?

  • 9.11- Are extension cords being used as permanent wiring?

  • 9.12- Are extension cords showing signs of damage?

  • 9.13- Are there GFCI outlets in place?

  • 9.14- Have the GFCI outlets been tested?

  • Comments

10.0 - Chemical Safety

  • 10.1 - Is the Hazardous Substance Register complete and available?

  • 10.2 - Are there Safety Data Sheets available for all chemicals?

  • 10.3- Have the SDS sheets been updated in the last 2 years?

  • 10.4 - All containers labelled correctly?

  • 10.5 - Any unused substances disposed of?

  • 10.6 - Do special storage conditions apply?

  • 10.8 - Have workers been trained in the use of hazardous substances?

  • 10.9 - If required, is PPE available?

  • 10.10 - Is adequate ventilation provided?

  • 10.11 - Are eye washes and showers easily accessed?

  • 10.12- Are the eye washes and showers working properly?

  • 10.13- Has the eye wash and shower been inspected on a weekly basis?

  • Comments

11.0 Ladders

  • 11.1 - Are all ladders Industrial strength? (Non Household rated, check label.)

  • 11.2 - Are ladders in good condition?

  • 11.3 - If used for electrical work are they non conductive? (Wood or fibre glass.)

  • 11.4 - Used according to instructions?

  • 11.5 - For extension ladders are ropes, pulleys and treads in a good state of repair?

  • Comments

12.0 - First Aid Facilities

  • 12.1 - Are cabinets and contents clean and orderly?

  • 12.2 - Are contents regularly checked?

  • 12.3 - Are any contents past their expiry date?

  • 12.4 - Cabinets clearly labelled?

  • 12.5 - Is there easy access to cabinets?

  • 12.6 - Employees aware of location of first aid cabinet?

  • 12.7 - Are first aid officers accessible?

  • 12.8 - Are emergency numbers displayed?

  • Comments

13.0 - Office Hazards

  • 13.1 - Condition of filing cabinets?

  • 13.2 - Condition of chairs? (Five star bases.)

  • 13.3 - Desks in good condition? (No damage.)

  • 13.4 - Screen Based Equipment positioned to reduce glare from windows etc?

  • 13.5 - Photocopiers positioned to avoid fumes?

  • 13.6 - Tasks designed to prevent Occupational Overuse Syndrome? (Breaks included.)

  • 13.7 - Air conditioning systems regularly maintained?

  • 13.8 - Stable non-slip floor coverings in good condition?

  • Comments

14.0 - Vehicle Condition

  • 14.1 - Schedule maintenance performed?

  • 14.2 - Condition of tire tread?

  • 14.3 - Brake performance?

  • 14.4 - Lights? (Check operation of brake, indicator and reversing lights)

  • 14.5 - Condition of drivers seat?

  • 14.6 - Condition of other seats?

  • 14.7 - First aid kit supplied and adequate?

  • 14.8 - Storage provisions?

  • Comments

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