Title Page
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Site conducted
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Document No.
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School:
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Area
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Conducted on
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Prepared by
Fire Safety Management
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Evacuation routes are prominently displayed?
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External exit doors can be opened from the inside without a key?
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Emergency and Lockdown instructions displayed
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Doorways, walkways and evacuation exits are kept clear and at least 600mm wide?
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EXIT signs are in the "Running Man" format?
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Fire Extinguishers/Fire Hoses are easily accessible in an emergency
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Fire Equipment has been tested within the last 6 months
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Fire Blankets are properly installed in kitchen area with appropriate signage.
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No items are stored on top of cook top in kitchen area
Office
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Area is clean and tidy.
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There is sufficient space for each person to work safely.
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Floor spaces are maintained in a safe condition and are they suitable for the type of activities being conducted.
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Walls and ceilings are in safe and good condition.
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Doors, windows, locks and latches are in good condition and in working order.
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There is adequate ventilation.
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The lighting is adequate to work safely in.
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Temperature is at a comfortable level
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Chairs are 3 castor with height adjustment facility and lumber support
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Office furniture is in good condition and suitable for work performed
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Computer screens are ergonomically set up to minimise injury to staff
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There are no trip hazards visible
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There are no dangerous machines or sharp objects including guillotines without safety protection
Storage
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All items are stored safely
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Step ladders or safety steps are available and are compliant (load capacity - 120 kg)
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Staff have been trained in safe lifting/carrying techniques and adhere to these techniques.
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Free standing shelves/cupboards are secured to a wall to ensure stability.
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Storage methods are used that will eliminate or minimise accidents (heavy objects stored between mid-thigh and shoulder height).
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All hazardous chemicals are safely stored
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Safety Data Sheets are available for all hazardous chemicals
Electrical
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Electrical equipment has been tested and tagged within past 12 months.
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Power boards are not overloaded and no use of double adaptors.
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All areas have Residual Current Device protection.
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Light fittings and ceiling fans are in good working condition.
General
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No signs of vermin have been identified.
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All shelves and work areas are kept clean to avoid attracting vermin
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Sink areas are clean and in good working order (I.e. No leaks) where required.
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No major noise hazards evident.
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A First Aid kit is available and adequately stocked
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Signage to the first aid kit is visible from all areas of the room
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List any other safety issues