Information

  • Area being inspected

  • Conducted on

  • Inspected by :-

  • All items from previous inspections have been completed?

  • Hazardous Substances

  • Is the area safe from liquid / gas fumes

  • Hazard chemical symbols clearly labelled on all containers?

  • Material safety data sheets current and displayed near first aid station?

  • Appropriate natural / mechanical to reduce fumes

  • Storage containers in good condition, labelled and properly stacked?

  • Physical Hazard

  • Area safe from any leaks / corrosion?

  • Grounds / pathways in good condition

  • Access ways / walkways unobstructed

  • Good housekeeping, are waste bins routinely emptied

  • Heavy items stored at lower levels

  • Material and cylinders stacked appropriately?

  • Environmental Hazard

  • Ventilation / lighting appropriate?

  • No excessive noise levels in the area?

  • Area free of visible waste / material?

  • Are free from insects and animals?

  • Safety hazard

  • PPE being worn where required

  • Safety signs visible and properly positioned

  • Safety tags used appropriately

  • 1 st aid box available with contents list and stocked.

  • Fire extinguishers available, clearly labelled and tagged

  • Eyewash stations and emergency showers clean and in good order

  • List of current first aiders displayed and up to date?<br>

  • List of emergency wardens displayed and up to date?

  • Work hazard

  • Is appropriate PPE being worn in the area?

  • Manual handling appropriate?

  • Tools / Equipment being used correctly and in a safe manner?

  • Materials used appropriately

  • PTW in use where applicable

  • Speed restrictions adhered to

  • Security

  • Are visitors displaying their visitor tag?

  • Security fences intact

  • Entrances / exits / locks in good condition

  • Windows / gates in good order

  • Machinery / Equipment

  • Emergency stop buttons available

  • Machines/pumps adequately guarded<br>

  • Cylinders adequately restrained

  • Distribution boards weatherproof

  • Earth leakage devices available

  • Electrical hand tools and extension leads tested and tagged<br>

  • Ladders used correctly and when not in use chained securely?

  • If maintenance work is taking place is a copy of the PTW at the work area?

  • Emergency

  • Emergency evacuation procedures clearly displayed and up to date

  • Fire hoses/hydrants clearly marked,mounted and free of obstruction<br>

  • Emergency exits clearly marked and free of obstruction

  • Are all forklift drivers licensed and carry their ticket at all times.

  • Forklift

  • Are daily forklift checks being carried out

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