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Sample Safety/Health Checklist

February 23, 2009
DATE OF INSPECTION _______________________ DATE OF LAST INSPECTION _______________________
PREPARED BY _______________________ REVIEWED BY _______________________

All NO answers require comments and a completion date for corrective action.

CONDITION AND PROTECTION SATISFACTORY? YES NO COMMENTS
TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
Tools/equipment inspected regularly to ensure safe operating condition.
Unsafe/unusable equipment tagged to indicate it must not be used.
Grinders properly guarded.
Tools stored properly.
Employees properly trained in the use of tools and equipment.
Tools used only for purpose for which they were designed.
Handles are replaced when they become cracked or broken.
Air hose connections have positive locking action or securing chain.
Air hose nozzles proper type.
Tools disconnected when relieving jams, making repairs, etc.
You may add items specific to your facility here.
WORK AREA
Work areas clean and well organized.
Isles open and pallets in proper areas.
Waste, scrap and excess materials removed or placed in proper container.
Spills and leaks cleaned up when discovered
Aisleways clearly marked and uncluttered
Fire extinguishers and electrical boxes unblocked
Aisles of adequate width
Lighting sufficient for job functions (no burned out lights)
Personal property marked and rated for industrial applications
Fan guards maintained with no opening in excess of 1/4 inch
Required supplies paced in proper locations and heights to limit stretching, bending, lifting or other physical strains

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