Thermal Comfort Checklist

• Report Title - Enter 'Thermal Comfort Checklist'

• Site Name:

• Conducted on

  Date

• Prepared by

• Location
  Address

Air Temperature

• Does the air feel warm / hot?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Does the temperature in the workplace fluctuate during a normal working day?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Does the temperature in the workplace change a hot during hot or cold seasonal variations?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Comments;

Radiant Temperature

• Is there a heat source in the environment?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is there any equipment that produces steam?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the workplace affected by external weather conditions?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Comments;

Humidity

• Are employees wearing PPE that is vapoury impermeable?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Do your employees complain that the air is too dry?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Do employees complain that the air is too humid?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Comments;

Air Movement

• Is cold or warm air blowing directly into the workspace?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are employees complaining of draught?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Site Manager

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Metabolic Rate

• Is work rate moderate to intensive in warm or hot conditions?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are employees sedentary in cool or cold environments?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

PPE

• Is PPE being worn that protects against harmful toxins, chemicals, asbestos, flames, extreme heat etc?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Can employees make individual alterations to their clothing in response to the thermal environment?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is respiratory protection being worn?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Do employees think that there is a thermoelectric comfort problem?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Where two or more YES responses have been provided, there may be a risk of thermal discomfort. Please detail action taken.

• Site Manager

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