Area Safety and Health Assessment

Download Area Safety and Health Assessment in editable Excel or printable PDF format. Includes 46 check items.

Use the Excel file to adapt the checklist and record results. Use the PDF for printing. Apply your organisation’s acceptance criteria and scoring rules.

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Are PPE requirements sufficient? -Should gloves be required? -Should a face shield be required?

Is PPE supplied adequate for the task? -Previous injuries when using current PPE? Why? -PPE being replaced excessively? (e.g. Burn holes, soaked with liquid chemicals, etc.)

Is PPE being worn properly? -Ear plugs completely inserted into ears -Safety glasses fit properly and pass fit test (gaps no larger than width of finger) -Gloves being worn when handling materials that are sharp, hot, etc.

PPE supplies readily available to operators (Interview >= 2 employees.)

Are all tools in good working condition? -Held together with tape? -Excessive noise/vibration? -Requires excessive manual manipulation?