Overview
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Site conducted
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Location
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Conducted on
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Prepared by
General Safety Inspection
First Aid
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Is the first aid kit available and fully stocked? (Requires a physical check of contents)
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Is there a sign on the wall to indicate the location of the first aid kit that is clearly visible? (mark as 'N/a' if the first aid kit is in a visible location and the location is obvious for all to see)
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Is there signage or a poster clearly visible to indicate that there is a defibrillator available at the adjacent business (Kone Ltd)?
Racking, Shelving & Storage Cabinets
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Is all of the racking, shelving or cabinets securely fastened to the wall (or another stable structure) to ensure that there is no risk of it detaching or toppling over?
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Are shelves and racks properly organized to prevent products from falling onto the floor? (open each cabinet door and check incl. kitchen cabinets)
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Are the tops of cabinets organised well so that nothing is likely to fall off the top? (Check the steel cabinets by the toilets entry)
Slips, Trips or Falls
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Are all walkways and aisles free from clutter, including products, boxes, power cords and debris? (Including checking under desks; check the corridor near the toilets/cleaner's cupboard, check the outdoor area).
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Are all floor surfaces clean, dry, and free of spills, especially in high-traffic areas?
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Are warning signs or barriers in place (or available for use) where wet floors or potential hazards exist?
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Are handrails provided on all stairwells still in good condition?
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Is there adequate lighting in all areas, including storage rooms and stairways? (Check for any blown bulbs and the general level of lighting)
Manual Handling
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Are heavier boxes stored at an appropriate height to minimise the need for bending or overreaching? (ideally between knee-to-shoulder height).
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Are storage areas organised well and kept sufficiently clear to prevent awkward lifting or carrying of boxes? (Lifting should not involve lifting sideways, or overreaching; Check storerooms).
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Has the manual handling toolbox talk been completed by workers within the past 12-months?
Sign-off
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Signature of person completing the Inspection.