Title Page
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Document No.
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Audit Title
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Client / Site
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Conducted on
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Prepared by
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Location
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Personnel
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Are the weights being handled below 50 lbs?
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Is the distance between the object load and the body minimized?
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Are materials moved over minimum distances?
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Are walking working surfaces level? <br>Are they wide enough? <br>Are they clean and dry?
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Are objects easy to grasp?<br>Are they stable?<br>Are objects able to be held without slipping?
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Are there handholds on these objects? Do the handles provide a good grip?
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When required, do gloves fit properly?
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Is the proper footwear worn?
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Is there enough room to maneuver?
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Are mechanical aids used whenever possible?
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Are working surfaces, tables, etc. adjustable to the best handling heights?
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Does Material Handling avoid movements below knuckle height and above shoulder height?
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Does Material Handling avoid static muscle loading?
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Does Material Handling avoid sudden movements during handling?
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Does Material Handling avoid twisting at the waist?
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Does Material Handling avoid extended reaching?
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Is help available for heavy or awkward lifts?
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Are high rates of repetition avoided by job rotation?
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Are high rates of repetition avoided by self-pacing?
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Are high rates of repetition avoided by sufficient pauses?
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Are pushing or pulling forces reduced or eliminated?
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Does the employee have an unobstructed view of handling the task?
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Is there a preventative maintenance program for equipment?
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Are workers trained in correct handling and lifting procedures?