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  • This LEV Store Safety Inspection Checklist is designed to help as identify and initiate corrective actions for physical form as a guide, should be conducted at least once monthly by supervisory personnel. Questions or Help? Call Ruth

  • Clark (LEV Risk Manager) cell 702-353-7519 or riskmanagement@finelv.com

  • Name or Store Number:

  • Location:

  • Date:

  • Managers Name:

FLOORS & WALKING SURFACES

  • Are ALL employees wearing approved slip-resistant footwear?

  • Are the floor surfaces at the stores entrances in good condition? (no broken tile; missing grout, loose mats; torn carpets, damaged thresholds, etc)

  • Are the floor surfaces in the main dining areas in good condition?

  • Is the floor being cleaned according to our recommended schedule?

  • Are any floor mats or carpets in good condition? (edges not rolled up)

  • Are steps or stairs in main dining areas or just outside in good repair?

  • If at location, are hand rails provided for stairs & in good condition?

  • Are primary walkways clear of obstructions such as boxes, materials, or other tripping hazards?

  • Are stairs and ramps equipped with hand rails & in good condition?

  • Was all the grease and dirt lifted from the grout

  • Is lighting adequate in all areas of the store (Inside and Outside)?

  • Are pathways to exits clear of obstructions, trash, etc?

  • Are cleaning agents used appropriate for the job task?

  • Are primary walkways clear of obstructions such as boxes, bun racks, materials, or other tripping hazards?

  • Are ramps equipped with hand rails & in good condition?

  • Are the floor surfaces in the kitchen areas in good condition?

  • Are floor mats or carpets in good condition, edges not rolled?

  • Are secondary walkways (kitchen & walk-in freezers or coolers) clear of obstructions such as boxes, materials, or other tripping hazards?

  • Are floors and/or floor mats around the Fryers free of grease

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  • Do you have your legal posters up to date and visible

  • Are the floors around the ice machines always free of standing water and ice cubes?

  • Are the floors around the sinks areas free of standing water?

  • Are floors free of spills?

  • Are floor mats placed in front of the sink/dishwasher & in good condition?

  • Are floor mats placed in front of the ice machine & in good condition?

  • Are floors around soft-drink syrup boxes free of sticky buildup?

  • Are floor drains adequately covered and drains secure?

  • Are steps or stairs outside of public areas clearly marked with yellow or orange tape or other identifiable markings?

LADDER SAFETY

  • Verify employee’s are properly trained: No carrying items, face the ladder, 3 point contact, correct shoes, etc

  • Are step ladders or step stools available? (primarily storage rooms)

  • Are all ladders in good condition? (good base of support, rungs)

  • Are all Ladders properly stored & secured when not in use?

  • Are roof ladder always locked to prevent access?

  • Are appropriate ladders used for ongoing tasks?

STORE ROOMS/WALK-IN COOLERS & FREEZERS

  • Are CO2 gas systems maintained and in good working order?

  • Are storage racks in good condition and strong enough to support the weight of bulk materials stored on them?

  • (shelves are NOT bent or “sagging” from old age or over- loading)

  • Are storage racks secured properly to prevent tipping over when loaded?

  • Are lighter materials such as cups & paper products stored on the top shelves?

  • Are heavier, frequently used items stored on the middle shelves?

  • Are the floor surfaces leading into the walk-in coolers or freezers textured to help prevent slips/falls when wet?

  • Are the floor surfaces in the walk-in freezers in good condition? (no ice buildup at entrance of walk-in freezers or coolers)

  • Are the metal floor ramps and base supports leading into tripping hazards? (Base should be adequately bolted to the surface. Note any missing bolts.)

  • Are the doors of the walk-in coolers or freezers equipped properly?

  • Do the doors to the walk-in cooler or freezer shut properly?

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  • (a seal should be made when closed properly to prevent condensation & ice buildup)

  • Are lights working properly inside walk-in cooler or freezer?

  • Are pathways clear of trip hazards?

  • Are floors clear of standing water or ice?

  • Are the A/C condensers working properly inside the walk-in coolers?

  • Are light covers in place?

  • Are supplies securely stacked?

MATERIAL HANDLING

  • Are dollies and/or push carts available to carry heavy bulk items & in good condition?

  • Are wheeled casters available for the garbage cans & in good condition?

  • Are soda syrup box racks in an easily accessible area on waist height shelves?

EQUIPMENT/APPLIANCE SAFETY

  • Is the grease filtration system working properly?

  • Is the grease shuttle device in good working condition?

  • Is regular scheduled ANSUL cleaning taking place?

  • Is there adequate personal protective equipment (PPE) fryers? (gloves, etc)

  • Are box cutters or knives adequately stored when not in use?

  • Is there a separate container to place knives that need to be washed? (knives should not be placed in the sink basin with other glass & plate dishes)

  • Are cut-resistant or metal mesh gloves available for use when using knives?

  • Are ALL Appliances in good working order?

  • Is the dishwasher machine working properly?

  • Is the Trash Compactor working properly?

  • Is all other equipment working properly?

  • Is an unbreakable scoop used (instead of a glass) to dispense ice?

  • Are heat resistant potholders provided and used?

  • Are employees who are cooking wearing clothing that is not loose fitting or could otherwise catch fire?

  • Is long hair tied back?

  • Is dangling jewelry and rings removed?

  • Are cleaning mops, deck brushes and squeegees in good condition?

  • Is there an adequate number of wet floor cones/signs available for all situations?

  • Are floor “Caution” Signs available & in good condition?

  • Are mop buckets equipped with casters for easy movement?

  • Are face-shields and safety goggles provided where needed?

CHEMICAL SAFETY

  • Are all cleaning chemicals properly stored?

  • Are all cleaning chemical containers properly labeled?

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  • Is PPE available to employees when using cleaning chemicals? (gloves, goggles, etc)

  • If used, are compressed gas cylinders properly secured with a chain?

  • Are material safety data sheets (MSDS) available on all chemicals?

ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT

  • Are all extension cords equipped with ground prong?

  • Are power cords for small appliances equipped with ground prong? (some appliances may be double insulated and not required to have ground prong)

  • Are power cords for cleaning equipment equipped with ground prong?

  • Are all circuit breaker boxes clear of obstruction? (no inches)

  • Are all circuit breaker switches properly labeled?

  • Are all unused switches adequately covered in circuit breaker box?

  • Are face plates installed on all electrical receptacles?

  • Are face plates installed on all light switches?

  • Do all light fixtures contain bulbs and covered properly?

FIRE/LIFE SAFETY

  • Are portable fire extinguishers properly wall-mounted in strategic locations?

  • Are portable fire extinguishers properly inspected? (fire documented on the tag)

  • Do all fire extinguishers appear to be in working order and properly charged?

  • Is there at least 3 ft. of clearance (unobstructed access) to the portable fire extinguishers?

  • Does the automatic extinguishing system have a current inspection tag?

  • Are all exits marked & properly illuminated?

  • Are all exits unlocked during business hours?

  • Are all non-exit Doors clearly marked as “Not An EXIT”?

  • If the restaurant is equipped with a sprinkler system, is heads and any stored materials?

  • Is the ANSUL system properly inspected by qualified technician at least once annually?

  • Is there at least 3 feet of clearance around the sprinkler system main control valve?

  • Are emergency lights working properly?

OTHER RELEVANT SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS

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