OSHA - General
-
Are work spaces and walking-working surfaces are kept clean, dry, and free of hazards?
1910.22(a)(1) through (a)(3) -
Are employees in work areas, 4 or more feet above a lower level, protected from falling?
1910.28(b)(1)(i)(A) through (b)(1)(ii)(C) -
Is material piled, stacked, or racked in a manner to prevent it from tipping, falling, collapsing, or rolling?
1910.176(b) -
Are nose stands and scissor lifts free of debris?
1910.22(a)(1)
Employer Posting and Manuals
-
Is the appropriate OSHA workplace poster displayed in a prominent location?
1903.2(a)(1) -
Have SDS posters/phone stickers been properly posted?
1910.1200(g)(8) -
Are employees able to secure an SDS on short notice for the following product?
1910.1200(g)(8) and 1910.1200(h)(2)(iii), (h)(3)(iv) -
Do associates know what procedures should be taken in the event of a spill/exposure?
1910.1200(h)(3)(iv) -
Are Bomb Threat Procedure Cards legible and readily accessible near each telephone? SAFE Ch 11
Medical Services and First Aid
-
Are first aid kits easily accessible to each work area?
1910.151(b) -
Are means provided for quick cleaning or flushing of the eyes and body in areas where corrosive liquids or materials are handled?
1910.151(c) -
Are plumbed emergency eyewash/shower stations available and inspected/activated weekly? Tank style eyewash inspected monthly?
ANSI Z358.1 - 2009
Fire Protection and Clearance
-
Are portable fire extinguishers provided in adequate number and type?
1910.157(d) -
Are fire extinguishers visually inspected monthly?
1910.157(e)(2) -
Do fire extinguishers receive an annual maintenance check and are these checks documented?
1910.157(e)(3) -
Are portable fire extinguishers mounted, located and identified so that they are readily accessible to associates?
1910.157(c)(1) -
Are portable fire extinguishers properly charged, operable and kept in their designated places except during use?
1910.157(c)(4) -
Are adequate fire extinguishers available for immediate use in a battery area?
1910.157(d)(1) and 1910.252(a)(2)(ii) -
Is proper clearance maintained below sprinkler heads (18")?
1910.159(c)(10) -
Are fire alarm actuation devices unobstructed, identified and readily accessible?
1910.165(e) -
Is sufficient diffusion and ventilation provided to prevent the accumulation of explosive gases where batteries are stored?
1910.305(j)(7)
Fork Lifts/Aerial Lifts/Scissor Lifts/Nose Stands
-
Are forklifts equipped with horn, overhead guard, and nameplate (load limits)?
1910.178(a)(6), 1910.178(e)(1), and 1910.178(m)(9) -
Are forklift daily Pre-Start Inspection logs kept on file?
1910.178(q)(7) and SAFE Appendix F -
Are scissor lift and/or nose stand daily Pre-Start Inspection logs kept on file?
1910.269(p)(1)(i), SAFE Appendix E, and 1926.451(f)(3) -
Monthly Inspections for aerial lifts?
1910.68(e)(1) and SAFE Appendix E -
Annual Inspections for aerial lifts?
SAFE Appendix E
Means of Egress
-
Are doorways that could be mistaken for an exit properly marked?
1910.37(b)(5) -
Are doors which are required to serve as exits designed and constructed so that the way of exit travel is obvious and direct?
1910.36 -
Is adequate headroom provided for the entire length of any exit route 7'6" and any projection from the ceiling not below 6'8"?
1910.36(g)(1) -
Are exit routes free and unobstructed?
1910.37(a)(3) -
Are exit routes 28 inches wide?
1910.36(g)(2) -
Are exits properly marked?
1910.37(b)(2) -
Are directions to exits, when not immediately apparent, marked with visible illuminated signs, when required?
1910.37(b)(4) -
Can exit doors be opened from the direction of exit travel without the use of key or any special knowledge or effort?
1910.36(d)(1)
Personal Protective Equipment
-
Is approved hearing protection available to every employee working in noisy areas? (Noise above 85dba)
1910.95(i)(1) -
Is all protective equipment maintained in a safe condition and ready for use? (i.e., fall protection, face shields, safety glasses)
1910.132(a) and SAFE Ch 14 -
Are safety glasses always worn in areas where there is a risk of eye injuries from flying particles, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation?
1910.133(a)(1) and SAFE Ch 15 -
Seat-belts are used when provided? SAFE Ch 15
-
Fall Protection Harness Annual Inspection?
Mfg. Requirements and SAFE Appendix E -
Fall Protection - Lanyard - Annual Inspection
Mfg. Requirements and SAFE Appendix E -
Fall Protection - Personal Fall Limiter - Annual Inspection
Mfg. Requirements and SAFE Appendix E
Portable Ladders
-
Ladders are inspected for visible defects on an annual basis with the inspection tag completed and attached to the ladder? SAFE Appendix D
-
Any ladder with structural or other defects is immediately tagged "Dangerous: Do Not Use" or with similar language and removed from service until repaired in accordance or replaced?
1910.23(b)(10) -
Are non-slip feet in good working order?
SAFE Appendix D -
Are ladder steps free of grease and oil?
SAFE Appendix D
Electrical
-
Are flexible extension cords and cables free of splices or tape?
1910.334(a)(2)(ii) -
Are all cord and cable connections intact and secure on electrical equipment?
1910.334(a)(3)(i) -
Are switches, receptacles, etc. provided with tight fitting covers or plates?
1910.305(b)(2) -
Do electrical panels have a 30-inch clearance (buildings prior to '81) 36-inch clearance (buildings after '81)?
1910.303(g)(1)(i)
Machine Guarding
-
Are all rotating or moving parts of equipment properly guarded to prevent physical contact?
1910.212(a)(1) -
Are pedestal grinders adjusted properly (tool rest 1/8" & tongue 1/4")?
1910.215(a)(4) and 1910.215(b)(9) -
Is equipment securely placed and anchored, when necessary to prevent tipping or other movement that could result in personal injury?
1910.212(b) -
Are emergency stop buttons red?
1910.144(a)(1)(iii)
HAZCOM
-
Flammable bulk dispensing container have bonding wires for spouts and nozzles.
1910.106(e)(6)(ii) and NFPA 30,18.4.4.1(4) -
Are flammable liquids segregated from incompatibles (i.e., oxidizers, acids and caustics) by a minimum of 25'?
30 NFPA 9.17.3 and SAFE Ch 15 -
Approved safety cans are utilized for storing diesel & gasoline fuels.
1910.106(d)(2) -
Approved metal receptacles are used for combustible waste materials prior to disposal.
1910.106(e)(9)(iii) -
Waste, oily rags, and other flammable material are stored in fireproof receptacles provided for that purpose and not on tool boxes or benches?
SAFE Ch 15 -
Spill Clean-up kits or materials are provided to contain leaks & spills.
1910.106(e)(2)(iv)(b) -
Gas storage cylinders are identified as to content.
1910.253(b)(1)(ii) -
Gas cylinders are secured, caged or on dollies.
1910.101(b) -
Oxygen cylinders are segregated from Flammables by at least 20 ft.
1910.253(b)(4)(iii) -
Gas cylinders are capped when not in use.
1910.253(b)(2)(iv) -
Flammable gas cylinder storage area is placarded "NO SMOKING".
1910.104(b)(8)(viii) -
Cylinder valves shall be closed when work is finished.
1910.253(b)(5)(ii)(G) -
Secondary storage containers with chemicals are legibly labeled, tagged or marked with contents and hazards when not in immediate use.
1910.1200(f)(5) -
Flammable cabinets in good condition with doors secured when not being used.
1910.106(d)(3) -
All flammable cabinets labeled, "Flammable-Keep Fire Away".
1910.106(d)(3)(ii) -
Flammable cabinets clear of any top storage.
OSHA General Duty Clause [Section 5(a)(1)]
Training Records
-
Employees using fall protection and aerial lifts have received site-specific training?
-
Employees using scissor lifts and nose stands have received site-specific training?
-
Employees using powered industrial trucks have received on-site powered industrial truck training and a forklift operator evaluation?
1910.178(i) and SAFE Appendix F
Facility Emergency Equipment Inspections
-
Fire Alarm
-
Fire Suppression system/Sprinkler system
-
Emergency Lighting
-
Evacuation Drill
-
Date Completed:
-
Severe Weather Drill
-
Date Completed:
General Observations
-
Add media