Workplace Inspection Checklist

A workplace inspection checklist for safety officers, to assess the workplace, find hazards before they lead to incidents and act on them.

It covers the outcomes of the previous inspection, emergency management, first aid and medical, building safety, work benches, storage, mobile plant and vehicles, machinery, hazardous manual tasks, PPE, electrical and chemical safety, ladders, office hazards and work stations, the work environment, the kitchen, housekeeping, and incidents, injuries and return to work.

Each area is a list of questions to tick off as satisfactory, with any comments added under the item. It is part of the Health and Safety Manual, whose documents refer to each other.

Written by SafetyDocs safety experts, who have been writing safety documents since 2004.