Special Resources » Checklists & Audits: Safety - Hazards
Checklists and audits for individual safety hazards, such as lock-out / tag-out, PPE, forklift safety, playgrounds, machine guarding, etc.
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Sample asbestos safety checklist and standard operating procedures
Environmental and workplace chemicals that are known or suspected carcinogens
A safety checklist for working with chemical carcinogens
A checklist to recognize and control lead hazards from torch cutting
Checklist currently in use by the US National Weather Service
EPA enforcement actions, self-audit policy requirements, ALJ decisions, etc.
Checklists and audit protocols to help organizations determine their compliance with RCRA.
Checklist of information to be obtained that will accompany the video
Know the warning signs and how to prevent fatigure related vehicle accidents
Sample checklists and safety rules for motor vehicle safety, snomobiles and snowcats
A self-audit checklist to determine if BBP plan meets OSHA standards
To guide compliance with the BBP OSHA standard
Checklist must be filled out whenever workers enter a permit required space
Includestraining materials and other resources
A health safety checklist when encountering and removing bird droppings and excrement
Common indoor contaminants TLVs and Indoor Air Quality Checklist
Chemical Hygiene Plans, standard operating procedures, lab safety programs, etc.
Policy For Termination of Laboratory use of Hazardous Materials - plus, checklist
Example of an audit policy for research labs for the control of radiation hazards
Sample checklist and safety rules for laser operations - covers Class 1, 2, and 3a lasers
Hazards of lasers used in health care settings, plus laser safety checklist
Hearing conservation programs, acoustics, hearing protection devices, etc.
Series of yes / no questions on occupational hearing conservation programs
Sample Format for Audiometric Test Records & Hearing Conservation Program Checklist
Sample checklist and safety rules for ionizing and non-ionizing radiation
Sample respiratory protection program and checklist, respirator medical evaluation questionnaire
Materials on compliance with OSHA's respiratory protection standard
Canadian health and safety regulations with respect to thermal conditions in the workplace
Section II - Chapter 4 Appendix II:4-1A Heat Stress: General Work-place Review OSHA Technical Manual
OSHA's machine guarding checklist assists in compliance with safeguarding standards
Checklist for 1910.95 hearing conservation program documentation requirements
Guidance on how to implement a safety and health program - includes a checklist & sample outline
Covers a wide variety of workplace safety program topics including self-inspections
Creates a customized report on the likely hazards & the related OSHA standards for General Industry
Safety checklists, safety programs, training materials
Created by State government agencies responsible for boilers and pressure vessels
Sample instructions, forms, logs as used by a university-based safety program
The following items are to be checked during fire safety inspections
Procedures for Inspecting, Testing, Maintaining Fire Alarm, Fire Sprinkler, and Smoke Management Systems
Guidelines for hazard evaluation procedures related to fire safety
Download a fire safety inspection form for daycare centers
Primarily fire inspection plus building exterior and parking lot inspection components
Checklist that can be used to analyze adequate fire extinguisher protection
Created to assist with compliance to building codes in Seattle, WA (pdf)
These systems may include lead acid batteries, lithium chloride batteries, and other similar devices
Sample checklist and safety rules for safe storage of flammable and combustible liquids
Includes a checklist, policies and procedures for fire drills, fire extinguisher placement and more
Checklist provides a basic guide for evaluating the sprinkler system in your building
Approval standard for Early Suppression Fast Response (ESFR) sprinklers
Checklist outlines the potential risks of window falls and their prevention
Full text of a safety policy & procedure that can be used when renovating existing structures
Large number of agriculture safety bulletins, including dust hazards and control
Full text of a model safety program for agricultural workers
Series of articles provide safety information
Guidance on the steps to take following an aircraft accident
Tools by which companies and auditors verify their compliance with the RCP
Designed for PWC rental agents to use in highlighting PWC safety issue when renting the watercraft
Safety materials, audits, checklists, best practices, etc.
Checklist to be completed by a US Coast Guard approved Vessel Examiner
Checklists for compressed gas safety, hydrogen safety, cylinder inspections
Checklist of safety items that should be observed at construction job sites
Safety audit for the residential wood framing industry
Covers multiple aspects of job site safety
The following applicable items shall be checked daily, other items may apply
Sample checklist and safety rules for the use of cranes, hoist and lsings
Inspection checklists for hand chain-operated hoists and for electric or air-powered hoists
Sample lockout/tagout checklist and safety rules
Use this tool to assist with the electrical safety evaluation process
Full text of a technical reference manual on lockout / tagout safety
Safety & Maintenance Inspection Checklists, Start-up & Shut Down Procedures Checklists
An effective machine safety program begins with a thorough analysis of the potential hazards
Safety checklist to for safety hazards and controls in the use of woodworking machinery
25 yes/no question checklist - chart on maximum allowable slopes
Includes an excavation safety orientation checklist
Sample trenching safety checklist and standard operating procedures
Checklists for specific types of industrial trucks
Also includes a sample forklift safety program, training outline and checklists
To be used before the equipment is used for that day or shift
Designed for controlling falls from mobile ladder stands
Checklist for use by the telecommuter in assessing the adequacy of the home office environment
Sample checklist to be completed and signed by telecommuting employees
Checklist is designed to assess the overall safety of the home office of a telecommuter
This is a self-certified checklist to be completed by the work at home employee
CPSC child care safety checklists
Answers to frequently asked questions on the Board’s accessibility guidelines for play areas
A layered approach to playground safety
Checklist can be used to evaluate the general safety of your local playground
Can be used to evaluate the general safety of public playgrounds
Large number of documents, handbooks, checklists, etc. on playground and sports safety
Checklist for safety equipment and location hazards
Basics on PPE equipment and creating an effective PPE program - plus PPE program checklist
Selected Programs Using Home Assessment and Modification
Covers barricades, exits, walkways, guardrails and more
Use this worksheet to inspect your facility for compliance
The following guidelines form the basis for safe bleacher use and operation
A safety self inspection checklist - tennis, basketball, weight room, swimming pool, lockers, etc.
Sample checklist and safety rules for the use of hand and power tools
Sample hot work permit template, safety checklist and procedures
Sample procedures and forms in use by a US government agency
Hotels, motels, inns and other places of lodging must comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
A series of shop safety inspection checklists and self-assessment forms
Intended to help your facility comply with OSHA standards related to bloodborne pathogens (pdf)
A series of questions that persons working in construction should answer during a self-inspection
3 page form for conducting job site safety inspections
A series of safety inspection checklists for daycare facilities
Safety & Maintenance Inspection Checklists for Demoliton Equipment - plus toolbox talks
Checklist to make certain your residence is electrically safe
Checklist to make certain your workplace is electrically safe
A self-evaluation checklist for fire prevention and an emergency action plan
Useful to assist in determining minimum requirements for safe and healthful workplace condition
A 20 page checklist that covers general industry safety
Safety and hazard assessment checklist for research laboratories
Includes trenching safety information to support the checklists
Used to see if employees need to use personal protective equipment (PPE)
Checklists of potential safety hazards in medical facilities
Sample questions of what to ask when investigating heat stress in the workplace
Use this checklist to analyze highway work zone safety
Checklist for analyzing and correcting fall hazards in the home
This checklist is designed to make your home environment safer by preventing accidents and injuries
What to look for when conducting an inspection of a hospital
An evaluation checklist for safety assessment of leased property
For evacuations, confined space, hazcom, hearing conservation, BBP, paint booths, confined space
A monthly safety and health checklist for general workplace checklist
A series of safety checklists - welding, vision and foot protection, confined spaces, overhead crane, respirator
Series of checklists for employers to prevent occupational disorders in the workplace
A guide that does not necessarily cover all OSHA construction standards
Sample form that can be used to evaluate what personal protective equipment a worker may require (pdf)
Includes human factors, facility siting issues, and external events (earthquake, floods, etc.)
Four checklists: personnel safety, process safety review, fire protection, lab safety
A life safety checklist for theaters and other public assembly occupancies
A comprehensive self-audit employee safety and health checklist for municipal transfer stations/recycling centers
Safety checklists for group homes for seniors and those with disabilities
Series of NFPA 30, 30A checklists for service stations, above ground tanks, etc.
Fire extinguisher checklist, food preparation area checklist, hazard checklist, etc.
A variety of checklists on construction safety, marine safety, crane safety, equipment safety and more
Sample safety checklist for home-based telecommuters
Safety inspection checklists on carpentry, HVAC, welding, automotive and more
A series of safety premises inspections checklists for exits, slips and falls, print shop safety, facilities inspection
A series of checklists for food services, lab safety, offices, classrooms, plant operations, shop and studio areas
Office Safety Checklist, Laboratory Safety Checklist, Shop Safety Checklist
A series of safety checklists - excavation, electric power tool, manlift pre-use, overhead crane pre-use, etc.
Checklists for making sure you have compliance with safety program components
A series of checklists used for safety inspections - flammables, warehouse, print shop, wood shop, labs, forklift, etc.
Designed to assist with compliance to OSHA standard 1910.146 Permit-required confined spaces
Sample checklists for various types of forklift trucks
Designed to assist with compliance to OSHA standard 1910.147
Sample Employer Self-inspection Checklist Safeguards
What to look for when inspecting clothing, gloves and fully encapsulating suits
The following checklist is designed to assess the overall safety of the home worksite
Inspection tool to assist in maintaining a safe and efficient school campus
A series of checklists including one for guidelines for retrofitting bleachers
When involved in an accident it is critical that the driver collect as much information as possible
User guide for workplace safety committees from the state of Pennsylvania
Home page to the university's EHS department
A yes/no safety inspection checklist for general industry
News and series of compliance resources for environmental safety & health
Safety training procedures/checklists for a variety of jobs
Environmental health program materials for schools
Sample safety checklists, forms, programs and manuals
Crime-free workplace, corporate security, business protection from burglary
Guidelines for institutional and comunity settings includes workplace violence checklist
A risk assessment checklist for violence in the workplace
Includes a sample hot work permit policy and a safety checklist
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