Workplace Safety Compliance Checklist (HR)

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Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment

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Ensuring all workplace hazards are identified and assessed for risk levels.

Description of Potential Hazard

Hazard Category (e.g., Physical, Chemical, Ergonomic)

Risk Level (1-5, 1=Low, 5=High)

Control Measures Implemented

Date of Assessment

Assessment Status (e.g., Open, In Progress, Closed)

Emergency Preparedness

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Verifying procedures for fire, medical emergencies, and natural disasters are in place and practiced.

Last Emergency Drill Date

Type of Emergency Drills Conducted

Number of Employees Participated in Last Drill

Brief Description of Drill Results & Observations

Emergency Evacuation Map (if applicable)

Emergency Contact List Updated?

Time Last Emergency Contact List Updated

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

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Confirming availability, use, and maintenance of appropriate PPE.

PPE Hazard Assessment Completed?

Required PPE for Tasks:

Number of Safety Glasses Available

Number of Hard Hats Available

Last PPE Inspection Date

Upload PPE Inspection Report

PPE Training Provided?

Safety Training & Documentation

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Reviewing records of employee safety training and ensuring compliance with legal requirements.

Last Safety Training Date

Number of Employees Trained

Training Topics Covered

Training Methods Used

Training Certificates/Records

Date of Next Scheduled Training

Incident Reporting & Investigation

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Validating procedures for reporting, investigating, and correcting workplace incidents and near misses.

Date of Incident

Time of Incident

Location of Incident

Description of Incident (What happened?)

Type of Incident (e.g., Injury, Property Damage, Near Miss)

Number of Employees Involved

Contributing Factors (Select all that apply)

Supporting Documents (Photos, Reports)

Corrective Actions Taken

Ergonomics Assessment

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Checking for ergonomic assessments of workstations to prevent musculoskeletal disorders.

Workstation Location

Monitor Height (cm)

Keyboard Height (cm)

Chair Height (cm)

Mouse Position (Relative to Keyboard)

Potential Ergonomic Issues Observed

Assessment Notes/Recommendations

Machine Guarding

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Ensuring all machinery is properly guarded to prevent injuries.

Types of Machine Guarding in Place?

Number of Machines with Guarding?

Guard Condition (Overall)

Attach Photos of Machine Guarding

Last Inspection Date of Machine Guards

Description of Any Deficiencies Found

Chemical Safety & Handling

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Verifying compliance with regulations for handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous chemicals.

SDS (Safety Data Sheet) Availability

Quantity of Hazardous Chemicals Stored

Chemical Storage Requirements Met?

Last Chemical Inventory Date

Chemical Waste Disposal Method

Copy of Chemical Waste Manifest

Electrical Safety

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Reviewing safety procedures related to electrical equipment and installations.

Last Electrical Safety Inspection Date

Next Scheduled Inspection Date

Type of Electrical Equipment Present

Potential Electrical Hazards Identified

Notes on Electrical Equipment Condition

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Housekeeping & Organization

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Assessing the overall cleanliness and organization of the workplace to prevent slips, trips, and falls.

Number of obstructed walkways/aisles

Description of areas with excessive clutter

Adequacy of waste disposal containers

Which housekeeping issues are present?

Date of last deep cleaning

Location of recurring housekeeping problem areas

Safety Inspections & Audits

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Documenting routine safety inspections and audits to identify and address potential hazards.

Inspection Date

Inspection Location

Inspector ID

Areas Inspected

Observations & Findings

Supporting Documentation (Photos, Reports)

Overall Risk Level (based on findings)

Corrective Actions Required

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