Title Page
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Warehouse Audit
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Company Name
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Conducted on
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Prepared by
Safety Management
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Positive Observations
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Is safety policy available?
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Is there a safety organization?
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Safety statistic is up-to-date?
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Accident reporting procedure is available.
Access Rules
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Positive Observations
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Access rules for visitors have been defined?
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Access rules for visitors are communicated upon site entry?
Pedestrian Paths
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Positive Observations
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Wherever pedestrians are allowed, a pedestrian path is laid out?
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Pedestrian paths are not a route for continuous driving
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Pedestrian paths are clearly and permanently marked?
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Pedestrian paths are clean and not covered or blocked by objects?
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Pedestrian paths have signs when any are specific access rules apply?
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
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Positive Observations
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All people granted access to logistics areas wear personal protective equipment?
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Pedestrian paths that do not require personal protection have a different colour?
Routes On Site
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Positive Observations
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Dedicated routes for trucks have been set up and visualized (incl. driving direction)?
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Areas where forklift trucks drive, are clearly marked?
Traffic Regulations On Site
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Positive Observations
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Traffic regulations for all vehicles allowed on site and pedestrians are defined?
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Traffic regulations are clearly visualized?
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Traffic regulations are communicated to all persons entering the site?
Maximum Stack Heights
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Positive Observations
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Maximum stack heights for cans are according to standard?
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Maximum stack heights for glass bottles are according to standard?
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Maximum stack heights for kegs are according to standard?
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Maximum stack heights for empties are according to standard?
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Maximum stack height for any other product has been defined according to standard?
Racking
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Positive Observations
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Storage racks are mounted and fixed to the floor?
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Height of the column protection is minimum 400mm on every corner and mounted to the floor?
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People do not need to go under pallets stored in a rack?
Storage & Handling Equipment Maintenance
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Positive Observations
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Forklift trucks are checked for defects daily?
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A (preventive) maintenance program for all equipment used for material handling and storage is defined according to standard?
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The minimum maintenance information is recorded and archived according to standard?
Forklift Truck Operating Standards
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Positive Observations
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Procedures for forklift truck operation are in place?
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Forklift truck operators have received training according to standard?
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Only authorized people can drive a forklift truck?
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Forklift trucks are only operated while in the seat of the operator station?
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Passengers are not allowed on a forklift truck?
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People are not lifted with the forks?
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No loads higher than the mast are being moved?
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When visibility is restricted, the forklift is not driven forward?
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The forklift truck is not overloaded?
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The forklift truck is only refueled/recharged in designated areas?
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The forklift truck is only driven with the forks low?
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The forks are only operated when the forklift truck is standing still?
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Forklift trucks travelling in the same direction are not passed if it is at a blind spot, intersection, or other dangerous location and only after confirmation by the forklift to be passed
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At cross aisles and other locations where vision is obstructed, the forklift is slowed down and the horn is sound?
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The forklift truck is only parked in designated areas?
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When the forklift truck is left unattended the engine is off, keys removed and parking brake pulled?
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The forklift truck is not operated with any person underneath the forks?
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Operator uses seatbelt even if in combination with safety bar or forklift truck door?
Loading and Unloading
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Positive Observations
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A process is in place to ensure that the truck driver does not move the truck before loading has been finalized?
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Dock levellers are used according to standard?
Emergency
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Positive Observations
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Is there a fixed fire protection system?
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Are all fire extinguishers accessible, and their locations clearly designated?
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Are all fire extinguishers inspected and recharged regularly, with inspection tag?
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Employees have received emergency response training?