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  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Location (Laboratory Room Number)

  • Site conducted

Questions

  • Have all current laboratory staff received a Health and Safety Induction?

  • Are all activities been carried out in the laboratory within the scope of the Co-Locator agreement with the University of Auckland?

  • Are the Risk Assessments (RA) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for all laboratory activities current?

  • Has there been any change to the activities carried out within the laboratory? If so has this been communicated with the University of Auckland?

  • Are chemicals appropriately stored in the appropriate DG cabinets?

  • Is the chemical inventory in SciTrack up to date? If so can you provide a report?

  • Is there a current list of stored chemicals and material safety data sheets (MSDS)?

  • Are the first aid box contents appropriate?

  • Is the fume cupboard clean and uncluttered?

  • Are the spill kit seals intact and are the instructions attached? If the spill kit is opened, does it contain instructions, gloves and absorbent material?

  • Are emergency exits clear?

  • Is the main main entry to the laboratory secure?

  • At the time of inspection, do occupants have the correct PPE on?

  • Are all the electrical safety tags on the equipment current?

  • Is there an emergency response booklet and health and safety (H&S) policy available?

  • Is the floor clear of bottles, boxes and trip hazards?

  • Is the floor clean and have the rubbish bins been emptied?

  • Are hallways uncluttered?

  • Is the overall laboratory clean?

  • Have all the problems been identified in this audit?

  • Signature:

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