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Self-Inspection

Service Drive

  • Floors and walkways clear of debris, automotive fluids and other trip, slip and fall hazards

  • Drains and floor openings are covered and floor grates have no gaps in them

  • Walking surfaces in good condition, level and free of trip, slip and fall hazards

  • Extension cords and/or home type power strips not used as permanent outlets

  • PPE is available for customers when requested

  • Customer areas are free of inappropriate materials

  • Vehicle keys and customer information is always kept secured

  • Stairways are free of clutter and have clear access

  • EV charging cords are properly stored after use

First Aid

  • Eyewash stations properly maintained and kept free of obstructions. Inspected monthly and logged.

  • Emergency numbers posted throughout the workplace

  • First aid kit adequately supplied

  • AED device inspected monthly and Check Mark is visible in the LED display

Service Shop - Technician Area

  • Floors and walkways clear of debris, fluids, and other trip, slip, fall hazards

  • Drains and floor openings are covered and floor grates have no gaps in them

  • Walking surfaces in good condition, level, and free of trip, slip, and fall hazards

  • Extension cords and/or home type power strips not used as permanent outlets

  • Hoses and power cords are properly secured and not left scattered across the floor

  • Caution markings and barriers placed around repair pits

  • Employees are wearing safety glasses while in the shop area

  • Employees are wearing proper footwear

  • Hearing protection used when needed

  • Gloves are used when needed

  • Employees are performing their duties ergonomically - positioning hoist at proper height, using lifting assistance, etc.

  • Hoist hooks have safety latches

  • Hoist life systems properly maintained and inspected monthly (by technician) and annually by an outside service - both logged - and annual sticker on hoist

  • Hoist safety guards are in use and not being over-ridden

  • Oily rags and other combustible or flammable materials deposited in approved closed metal containers

  • Chemicals are stored in proper containers and appropriately labeled (check all spray bottles for labels)

  • GFCI on all electrical outlets near water sources

  • Vehicle exhaust ventilation system properly installed and operating

  • Vehicle exhaust is vented outside the premises

  • Stairways are free of clutter and have clear access

Tool Room - Machines and Storage

  • Tools are inspected before use, defective tools repaired or replaced

  • Electrical tools are grounded with a third prong or rated "double insulated"

  • Tools kept in good operating condition, clean and grease free

  • Appropriate guarding is on all machinery and mechanical equipment

  • Required PPE worn during machine operations

  • Grinders are secured to bench or the floor

  • Grinders have guards, wheel tool rest & wheel tongue guards in place

  • Tire changing equipment properly maintained and secured to the floor

  • Welding and cutting operations not conducted near flammable liquids or combustible fumes. A fire extinguisher is on each welding cart

  • Compressed gas cylinders properly secured and stored away from flammable and combustible sources

  • Oxygen cylinders separated from fuel-gas cylinders (Acetylene) or combustible materials by at least 20 feet

  • Valve protection caps are placed on cylinders not in use

  • Flammable liquid containers are UL or DOT approved. No plastic gas cans

  • Ladders in good condition, labels legible, and properly secured

  • Hand trucks and other lifting aids available

  • Flammable storage cabinets provided and kept closed

  • Flammable metal liquid containers (I.e. brake cleaner) are grounded during storage and bonded during transfer

Electrical Panels:

  • Junction boxes, electrical outlets, switches and other electrical components properly covered

  • Doors closed and circuit spaces covered on panel boxes

  • Three feet of clear space is kept in front of all electrical mains, panels and circuit breaker boxes

Fire Safety:

  • Fire extinguishers are fully charged and not obstructed in any way

  • NO smoking rules strictly enforced

  • Fire extinguishers checked on a monthly basis and logged on the Cintas tag

  • Extension cords and home-type power strips not used as permanent outlets

  • Flammable storage cabinets provided and kept closed

  • Flammable metal liquid containers (i.e. brake cleaner) are grounded during storage and bonded during transfer

  • Sprinkler heads not obstructed - nothing stored within 18 inches

  • Parts Department

Parts Department

  • Stairways are free of clutter and have clear access

  • Floors and walkways clear of debris, automotive fluids and other trip, slip and fall hazards

  • Walking surfaces in good condition, level and free of trip, slip, and fall hazards

  • Storage items are kept at least 18 inches below sprinkler heads

  • Materials stacked properly, orderly and not over the edges of shelves

  • Proper ladders are used to place/remove materials from shelves

  • Ladders are in good condition, labels legible, and properly secured

  • Guardrails present when needed for overhead storage and platforms

  • Box cutters and razor blades are used safely and disposed of properly

  • Extension cords and/or home type power strips not used as permanent outlets

Body Shop (If Applicable)

  • Is paint stored in proper cabinets or storage rooms?

  • Is the respiratory program being followed? Are employees trained, fit tested, and medically cleared? Both at hire and annually?

  • Are filters being changed regularly in the paint booth and logged?

  • Are sprinkler heads not obstructed, with nothing stored within 18 inches?

  • Are oily rags and other combustible or flammable materials deposited in approved closed metal containers?

  • Are chemicals stored in proper containers and appropriately labeled (check all spray bottles for labels)?

  • Is there a GFCI on all electrical outlets near water sources?

  • Is the body shop ventilation system properly installed and operating?

  • Is the body shop exhaust vented outside the premises?

  • Are paint spray booths separated from other work areas, properly ventilated, and equipped with explosion-proof fixtures?

  • Are floors and walkways clear of debris, automotive fluids, and other trip, slip, and fall hazards?

  • Are drains and floor openings covered, and floor grates have no gaps in them?

  • Are walking surfaces in good condition, level, and free of trip, slip, and fall hazards?

  • Are extension cords and/or home type power strips not used as permanent outlets?

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