Lifting Plan Audit Checklist
We understand that the successful control of lifting operations and safe use of lift equipment requires a high level of management commitment, professional competence, and adequate resources. Fundamental to the success of any Lifting Operation is the fact that it…
Electrical Isolation Permit to Work forms and checklist
Electrical Isolation means the disconnecting of the electrical supply to electrical installation, appliance, machinery, plant or equipment for safety prospective. Such type of isolation is conducted by particular operating devices that have been given within the electrical installation for isolation…
Canteen Inspection Checklist
Corporate cafeterias and canteens are either run by the Corporate or are outsourced to a Food Business Operator (FBO). Since the food is prepared and cooked in bulk, extra caution is required to keep the food safe from contamination because…
Work at Height Checklist
Working at height remains one of the biggest causes of fatalities and major injuries. Common cases include falls from ladders and through fragile surfaces. ‘Work at height’ means work in any place where, if there were no precautions in place,…
Tips for Substance Abuse in the Workplace
Substance use and abuse can be a touchy topic, but covering it is essential for workplace safety. Employees who show up to work under the influence of drugs or alcohol can make already hazardous jobs even more dangerous – and…
Fire Pump Daily Inspection Checklist
Your fire pump is the Heart of your fire protection System A booster Pump Reinforces the public water supply when the public water main cannot provide the volume or pressure needed to supply an automatic sprinkler system. A fire pump…
Using Machine Learning to Reduce Workplace Accidents
Machine learning (ML) is a term for the processes by which a machine automatically learns to improve with experience. The use of ML (more commonly known as predictive analytics) is a growing phenomenon that is making a pivotal impact on…
How to Inspect Your Fall Harness When Working Alone
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A van pulls up to the jobsite and a service worker gets out, ready to tackle the case of the malfunctioning street light. He prepares his bucket truck and pulls out his fall harness. It’s old and ratty—probably not much…
9 Essential Elements of a Basic OHS Program
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]An occupational health and safety (OHS) program is a specific action plan to prevent occupational illness and workplace accidents. Although it is impossible to guarantee that a workplace injury or illness will never occur, a sound OHS program will reduce their frequency…
Conduct a Proper Safety Audit
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]According to the most recent statistics from OSHA, 5,147 workers were killed on the job in 2017. And for each of these fatalities, there are many, many more work-related injuries. Thankfully, the majority of these incidents can be mitigated or prevented by…
Templates:Overhead and Gantry Cranes Program
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] It is our goal and primary responsibility to establish and maintain a healthy and safe work environment for all work employees. This is a shared goal that requires constructive efforts of employees, supervisors, and management. To help nurture this goal, an…
Fall safety at construction checklist
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]If you have workers at heights, you probably already know that you need to provide adequate fall protection and fall arrest systems to keep them safe. And while we all know what guardrails are for and how much protection…
Construction safety Inspection checklist
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] Inspections of the workplace Formal inspections can take different forms and you and your representatives will need to agree the best methods for your workplace. Here are some of the ways inspections can take place. Safety tours – general…
Keep Heavy Equipment Operations on Track
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Operating heavy machines can be a dangerous job — even when the equipment is functioning as it should, and employees are well-briefed on its operation. After all, there’s a reason why OSHA employs more than 2,100 workplace and site inspectors across the…
Crane Suspended Personnel Platform (MANBASKET) Permit
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]The use of a crane suspended personnel platform (manbasket) is prohibited unless there is no safer, practical, conventional means of access to an elevated work area. Ladders, scaffolds, stairways, aerial lifts and personnel hoists must be considered before using…
Electric Arc Welding and Cutting Checklist
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Welding safety checklists are tools used to ensure the safety of workers throughout the entire welding cutting and brazing process. Welding checklists can help ensure compliance with wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and be used for welding equipment…
Laboratory Inspection Checklist Form
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Each lab should conduct regular self-inspections of their areas to ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and to familiarize new staff with the location of safety equipment. Environmental Health and Safety is continuing to inspect all labs on work…
CRANE INSPECTION REPORT
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Prior to initial use, all new and altered cranes should be inspected to determine if any safety hazards exist. Thereafter, inspections should be performed at intervals according to the following list. Some components require daily inspection, while others need…
Scaffold Register and Inspection Checklist
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]A scaffold inspection checklist should be used to identify installation oversights and equipment defects of a scaffold. These checklists should carry out critical and thorough evaluation of the scaffold’s strength, rigidity, stability, and should pass the regulatory standards. Know…
Portable Ladder Self Inspection checklist
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]This checklist is intended to be used as a self-inspection checklist for portable ladders. It is based on NIOSH’s “Portable Ladders for Construction Self-Inspection Checklist,” According to NIOSH, the checklist “covers regulations issued by the U.S. Department of Labor,…
Process Safety Management (PSM) Compliance checklist
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Process safety management (PSM) is a systematic analytical tool for preventing the release of highly hazardous chemicals (as defined by OSHA). Hazardous chemicals include toxic, reactive, explosive and highly flammable liquids and gases. It is a comprehensive management that…
OSHA Inspection Checklist 8-Pages
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]The Epstein Becker & Green law office has prepared an 8-page OSHA Inspection Checklist. It’s a resource you can use to help prepare for an OSHA inspection. It has six sections that cover: Preparation before an OSHA inspection Preliminary inspection issues…
i Auditor Safety and Quality Inspections:Safety APP.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]For inspections and audits in the workplace, Safety Culture iAuditor, streamlines the process saving you time – and lives. Easily build your own inspection forms using our simple drag-and-drop builder. Complete inspections on any device, even when you’re offline. Send…
Safety Inspection Form
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]To keep your crew safe, a daily inspection process should be done (See Sample Daily Inspection Form), but a more thorough inspection should also be done at least once per week. In order to help with accountability, the form below is a…