Automotive Workshop Health and Safety Checklist

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General Workshop Conditions

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Assessment of overall workshop cleanliness, organization, and structural integrity.

Temperature (Celsius)

Noise Level (dB)

Lighting Adequacy

Description of General Cleanliness

Floor Condition

Area of Concern (if any)

Fire Safety Equipment

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Inspection of fire extinguishers, fire alarms, and emergency exits.

Number of Fire Extinguishers Present

Fire Extinguisher Inspection Status (Last Inspection)

Last Fire Extinguisher Inspection Date

Fire Alarm System Status

Number of Clearly Marked Exit Routes

Emergency Lighting Functionality

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

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Verification of availability, usage, and condition of required PPE (gloves, eye protection, hearing protection, etc.).

Eye Protection Available?

Quantity of Safety Gloves Available

Types of Gloves Provided?

Hearing Protection Provided?

Upload Photo of PPE Storage Area

Foot Protection Compliant?

Hazardous Materials Handling

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Compliance with proper storage, labeling, and disposal procedures for chemicals, oils, and other hazardous substances.

Summary of Hazardous Materials Present

Chemical Spill Kit Availability

Quantity of Oil/Solvent in Storage (Gallons)

Proper Waste Disposal Procedures Followed?

Last Chemical Inventory Date

MSDS/SDS Documentation Accessibility

Ventilation and Air Quality

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Assessment of ventilation systems to ensure proper removal of fumes and contaminants.

CO2 Level (ppm)

Exhaust Fume Detection - Reading (ppm)

Ventilation System Operational Status

Description of any ventilation system issues

Last Ventilation System Maintenance Date

Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV) Effectiveness

Machine Guarding

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Verification that all machinery has appropriate guarding to prevent injuries.

Presence of Guards on Power Presses

Condition of Conveyor System Guards

Distance from Machine Edges (minimum)

Machine Guarding Checks Performed (Select all that apply)

Description of Any Observed Guarding Deficiencies

Electrical Safety

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Inspection of electrical cords, outlets, and panels to identify hazards.

Voltage of Main Power Supply (V)

Condition of Power Cords

Condition of Electrical Panels

Date of Last Electrical Inspection

Details of Any Electrical Issues Found

Grounding Properly Installed?

Lifting and Ergonomics

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Evaluation of lifting practices and ergonomic workstations to minimize strain and injury.

Are mechanical lifting aids (e.g., hoists, ramps) readily available?

Maximum weight lifted without assistance (kg/lbs)

Are employees trained on proper lifting techniques?

Describe any observed ergonomic concerns (e.g., awkward postures, repetitive motions)

Are adjustable workstations available where needed?

Number of ergonomic assessments conducted in the last year

Housekeeping

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Assessment of floor conditions, debris removal, and general tidiness.

Floor Cleanliness Score (1-5, 5=Excellent)

Debris Observed (Check all that apply)

Describe any specific housekeeping concerns:

Are walkways clear and unobstructed?

Photograph of housekeeping conditions (if necessary)

Emergency Procedures

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Confirmation that emergency contact information is readily available and that evacuation plans are understood.

Emergency Contact List (Names & Numbers)

Date of Last Emergency Drill

Time of Last Emergency Drill (Start)

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Brief Description of Drill Activities

Emergency Evacuation Route Familiarity (Staff)

Estimated Evacuation Time (Minutes)

Any Issues or Observations During Last Drill

Reviewer Signature

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