Information

  • Document No.

  • Audit Title

  • Client / Site

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Location
  • Personnel

Housekeeping / Facilities

  • Exits, corridors, aisles free and clear and properly identified

  • Bench tops uncluttered

  • Electrical equipment and wiring in good order.

  • Electrical panels and controls freely accessible

  • No clutter/storage above cabinets

  • Items stored properly/stacked safely.

  • Lighting in working order.

  • Floor surfaces do not present tripping or slipping hazard.

  • Ventilation (no unusual odors)

  • Specified storage areas clearly marked.

  • Striping on floors identifying "no storage areas"

  • Equipment/fixtures/general structure maintained at standard

  • Machine guarding is adequate and functioning properly.

  • Equipment being used properly and safely.

  • All ladders/step ladders in good order.

Emergency Equipment

  • Fire extinguishers/hoses identified accessible and inspected.

  • Spill cleanup supplies and cautions signs available/accessible.

  • Fire doors are not obstructed and in working order.

  • Emergency phone number posted on all phones.

  • Evacuation diagrams clearly marked.

Cold Box And Freezer

  • Alarms sounding in local area are functional.

  • Alarms sounding remotely in the boiler room are functional.

  • "Trapped Personnel" alarm switches are labeled.

  • Emergency door release /lock releases are functional.

  • Egress paths are not obstructed (inside and outside doorways)

Safety Equipment

  • Fume hoods operating properly and inspection is up-to-date.

  • Safety showers / eyewash stations

  • Unobstructed access / free of debris.

  • Clearly marked with high visibility sign.

  • Showers inspected and tagged annually by Facilities Maintenance.

  • Eye washes inspected and tagged weekly by Dept.

Chemical /Compressed Gas Safety

  • MSDS / SDS available to employees via Sitehawk.

  • Flammable materials stored in approved fire-rated cabinets.

  • All chemical containers labeled (minimum of name, contents, hazards)

  • Chemicals stored in proper areas / not in fume hoods.

  • Compressed gases properly supported/secured.

  • Compressed gases stored away from heat & incompatibles.

Biosafety

  • Universal Precautions practiced where required.

  • Sharps disposal containers available.

  • Broken glass containers available.

  • Contaminated areas disinfected daily.

  • 10% bleach solutions made and discarded daily.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

  • Wall placards posted with complete information and up to date hazard information.

  • Contact information posted and up to date.

  • Safety glasses, hearing protection, etc. available where posted.

Job Safety Observations - Contractor & Employee

  • Food and drink policies obeyed.

  • Equipment being used properly and safely

  • Proper PPE worn according to area or task requirements.

  • Improper lifting or overexertion.

  • Exposure to slips, trips, falls (spill cleanup, ladder use, etc. )

  • Bypassing machine guarding barriers or interlocks.

  • Horseplay

Additional Information

The templates available in our Public Library have been created by our customers and employees to help get you started using SafetyCulture's solutions. The templates are intended to be used as hypothetical examples only and should not be used as a substitute for professional advice. You should seek your own professional advice to determine if the use of a template is permissible in your workplace or jurisdiction. You should independently determine whether the template is suitable for your circumstances.