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Department:
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Inspected by:
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Location
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Date and Time
GEMS GF01B Site Inspection Checklist (Team Leader)
1. Fire Exits
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Are fire exits clearly marked and visible?
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Are approaches unobstructed (both ways), are the steps clearly marked for access, are the steps, stairs, and covering in good order
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Are flammable substances clear of exits
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Are call points visible and clearly labelled
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Are doors in good working order, do the selfcloser work correctly
2. Fire Hazards
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Are all combustible waste accumulations (paper/rags) inside their proper containers
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Is the 'inuse' storage of flammable liquids restricted to the amount used in one day
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Are all chemical containers in a good condition
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Is all storage in the department essential
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Are all portable appliances eg radios, fans, kettles, etc authorised?
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Electrical Switchgear Clear of Combustibles
3. Housekeeping
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Are the gangways and working areas in a clean condition and free from litter, obstructions and dust?
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Are work areas clean tidy and clear of redundent materials?
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Are the gangways free from slip, trip and fall Hazards
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Is there any waste to be removed
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Is waste being segrigated correctly
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Are all pallets free from damage e.g. nails, splinters, etc
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Are all pallets stored safely?
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Are all the main on/off switches accessible?
4. Chemicals
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Are all chemicals stored in the proper place?
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Are lids and screw tops being placed on all chemical containers?
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Spill kits accessible and contents complete?
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Are Eyewash Stations clean and have been tested weekly
5. Personnel
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Is everybody in the department wearing appropriate clothing and footwear?
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Is personal protective equipment (PPE) available and being used properly, where it is required and issued?
6. General
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Are weekly safety checks completed and signed off on the safety sheets?
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First Aid kits accessible and contents complete?
7. Environmental Monitoring
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Are there high levels of dust inside the department?
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Are there high levels of dust outside the department?
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Is there any evidence of chemical spillage or VOCs being discharged inside or outside the department?
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Are there any special waste requirements for the departments?
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Do waste storage areas and waste receptacles show signs of leakage or potential leakage or vandalism?
8. Knife Monitoring
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Has everyone got a registered knife
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Are all knives that are not in use or registered been removed from the factory floor