Mark every line. Where something needs attention, note where it is so the person
fixing it does not have to go looking.
Waste containers clean and empty
No wet spills
No slip or fall hazards
No trip hazards
No cords or other obstructions in walkways
No potholes, major cracks, or other floor-borne hazards
Pedestrian walkways clearly marked
Walkways clean and clear of obstructions
Vehicular laneways / alleys clearly marked
Aisles / laneways are clear and unobstructed
Hand railings in good working order
Fire exits are unobstructed
Flammable aerosols and liquids stored in an approved, fire-retardant cabinet
Flammable and hazardous chemical storage areas clearly labeled
GHS documentation readily available
Flammable liquid and aerosol storage areas clear of combustible products and debris
Electrical panels clear of obstruction and in good working condition
Electrical cables free of damage and in good working order
Pressurized fuel containers stored outside, upright, in a proper cylinder cabinet or shed
Pressurized gas cylinders clearly labeled and secured in place
Fuel container storage cabinet or shed properly guarded or caged
Racking is in good working condition
Racking weight load placards are legible
Heaviest materials stored at floor level or lowest racks
Desks, tables, and other furniture in good working order
Overhead storage is secure and falling hazards are neutralized
Material storage is clean and organized
Fire extinguishers are certified, inspected, and of the appropriate type
Overhead lighting is working and adequate
Emergency lighting is present and in working condition
Fire exits are clearly labeled
Fire exit signs are lit and in working order
Fire exits open with one hand and do not stick or prove difficult to open
Fire alarm is active and working properly (do not test without authorization)
Overhead door safety edge / photo cells are in good working condition
Safety cones available
First aid kit is clean and stocked
First aid kit is easily accessible
Eye wash stations are present, dated, and within expiry period
Loading dock wheel chocks are present
Truck restraints are in good working order
Loading dock safety skirts are in place
Security gates are in good working condition
Guard railings / cages in place and in good working condition
Spill kits available and stocked
Face shield, gloves, and eyewash station in good working order for battery and propane swapping
Racking guards are in place, secure, and in good working condition
Guards for openings and doorways where equipment passes building structure are secure and adequate
Handicap entrance powered doors are in good working order and clearly marked
Lockout/tagout equipment is readily available and in good working condition
Tools are stored and secure when not in use
Tool and maintenance areas are organized and clear of trip hazards
Tools in need of repair are properly tagged or locked out
Water hoses are in good condition and stored
Loading dock plates are clean and free of debris
Loading dock plates are chained or guarded to avoid pedestrian falls from heights
All tool and equipment pinch points are clearly labeled and guarded
Ventilation equipment is fully operational and running as required
Battery charging stations are clear of debris and in good working order