Bus Depot Safety Procedures Inspection Checklist - Public Transit

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General Depot Conditions

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Overall cleanliness, organization, and environmental safety within the depot.

Ambient Temperature (Celsius)

Ambient Humidity (%)

Overall Impression of Depot Cleanliness

Presence of Pests (Rodents, Insects)

Photos of General Depot Condition

Adequacy of Lighting

Any Unusual Odors Detected

Fire Safety Equipment & Procedures

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Inspection of fire extinguishers, alarms, emergency exits, and staff training records.

Fire Extinguisher Count

Last Fire Extinguisher Inspection Date

Fire Alarm System Status

Emergency Exit Lighting Status

Fire Safety Training Records

Number of Fire Drills Conducted in Last Year

Observations/Comments regarding Fire Safety Procedures

Traffic Management & Pedestrian Safety

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Assessment of vehicle movement, pedestrian walkways, signage, and barrier placement.

Pedestrian Crosswalk Location(s)

Vehicle Speed Limit within Depot (km/h)

Traffic Signage Present & Visible?

Condition of Road Markings

Number of Pedestrian Conflicts Observed

Description of any Near Miss Incidents

Adequacy of Pedestrian Barriers

Time of Observation for Traffic Patterns

Electrical Safety

4 of 10

Verification of electrical installations, grounding, and protection against electrical hazards.

Voltage Level of Main Power Supply (kV)

Condition of Main Circuit Breakers

Grounding System Integrity?

Date of Last Electrical System Inspection

Number of Identified Electrical Hazards

Detailed Description of Any Identified Hazards

Upload Photos of Electrical Equipment (Optional)

Fueling & Maintenance Areas

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Inspection of fuel storage, dispensing, and handling procedures; review of maintenance area safety measures.

Fuel Tank Level (Gallons/Liters)

Spill Kit Inventory (Number of Absorbent Pads)

Fuel Dispenser Calibration Status

Maintenance Equipment Safety Checks Completed?

Last Spill Kit Inspection Date

Any Unusual Odors or Leaks Noted?

Ventilation System Functioning Correctly?

Upload Photo of Fueling Area

Waste Management

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Assessment of waste disposal methods, recycling programs, and hazardous material handling.

Quantity of General Waste Generated (kg)

Quantity of Recyclable Materials Collected (kg)

Quantity of Hazardous Waste Generated (liters/kg)

Types of Waste Currently Recycled

Details of Hazardous Waste Storage and Handling Procedures

Waste Disposal Method

Last Hazardous Waste Disposal Date

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

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Verification of PPE availability, usage, and employee training.

Quantity of Available Safety Glasses

Quantity of Available Work Gloves

Quantity of Available High-Visibility Vests

Type of Hearing Protection Provided (Earplugs or Earmuffs)

Which PPE is readily available for depot workers?

Last PPE Training Date

Notes on PPE Condition or Issues

Emergency Response Plan

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Review of emergency contact information, evacuation routes, and incident reporting procedures.

Emergency Contact - Police Department Phone Number

Emergency Contact - Fire Department Phone Number

Emergency Contact - Ambulance Service Phone Number

Evacuation Routes - Detailed Description

Last Emergency Drill Date

Scheduled Emergency Drill Time

Emergency Personnel Roles Assigned

Emergency Contact List (PDF)

Security Measures

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Evaluation of perimeter security, access control systems, and CCTV surveillance.

Perimeter Fencing Condition

Number of Operational CCTV Cameras

Access Control System Type

Last Access Control System Audit Date

Security Breaches in the Last Year

Location of Security Control Room

Description of any identified security vulnerabilities

Housekeeping & Sanitation

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Assessment of restroom cleanliness, ventilation, and overall hygiene standards.

Restroom Stall Cleanliness Rating (1-5)

Soap/Sanitizer Dispenser Status (0=Empty, 1=Full)

Paper Towel Availability

Ventilation System Operational?

Notes on Sanitation Issues

Floor Condition (Dry/Wet)

Last Cleaning Date

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