Title Page
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Site conducted
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Conducted on
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Prepared by
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Location
GENERAL WORKPLACE SAFETY INSPECTION CHECKLIST:
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Person conducting inspection:
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Position:
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Date:
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Area inspected:
LAYOUT
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Is the area tidy, clean and well kept?
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Adequate storage area provided?
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Floor is free of obstructions?
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Floor coverings are in good condition?
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Are ventilation ducts kept clean and unobstructed?
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No Sharp Edges?
ENVIRONMENT
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Lighting Adequate
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Area is free from odours
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Noise Level acceptable
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Have adjustable chairs been provided for workstations and been shown how to adjust them?
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Workstation has been assessed
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Chair appropriately adjusted
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Items such as document Holders, wrist rest foot stools etc have been made available where required
EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
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Emergency Evacuation Maps post on walls
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Staff are aware of procedures and who there fire warden is
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Extinguishers And Fire Blankets of appropriate type are close by and service is up to date?
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Staff are inducted and records kept?
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Alarm can be heard in the area
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Escape routes are in good order
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Emergency and hazard signage is clearly marked?
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Exit doors are not blocked?
FIRST AID FACILITIES
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Location of kits is known to staff?
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Kits are accessible
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Kits have been checked on a regular basis
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Qualified First Aiders available
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Staff know who first aiders are on site
ENVIRONMENT
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Paper Recycling bins are provided
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Electronic mail used when possible
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Double side photocopying and printing used when possible
GENERAL FACILITIES
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Washing/bathroom Facilities are clean and tidy
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Cleaning of the area is adequate
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Cleaning chemicals are labelled and appropriately stored
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MSDS for all chemicals are available?
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Access to OHS Information on Notice boards, emails and web provide
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Electrical devices in good working order
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Kitchen utensils are kept clean
MANUAL HANDLING
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Items often used are within easy reach
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Heavy items are stored at waist height
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Steps, ladders; stools are used to access items stored on high shelves
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Repetitive operations minimised
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Regular breaks are taken
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Trolleys are available and used to transport items
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OH&S manual and incident report sheet are available to employees?
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
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Outstanding Items Completed
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Equipment has current test tags
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Extension leads are used only for temporary power supply
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There are no broken plugs, switches or leads?
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Powerboards used not Double adaptors
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Leads kept clear of walkways
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Faulty equipment taken out of service
FRIDGE & FREEZER
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Temperatures are monitored ?
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Clean and orderly?
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Comments?
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Date:
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Signature: