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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the health and safety checklist in our editor.
  2. Begin by filling in the department name at the top of the form. This helps identify which area of your workplace is being inspected.
  3. For each item listed, indicate whether machines/tools are in good condition by selecting 'YES' or 'NO'. Use the comments section to provide additional details if necessary.
  4. Check visibility and proper marking of fire exits, ensuring they are easily accessible. Document your observations in the comments field.
  5. Evaluate housekeeping standards and note any issues. Continue this process for electrical cords, stairways, first aid supplies, material storage, MSDS availability, personal protective equipment, and safety bulletin board content.
  6. Finally, ensure that evacuation routes are posted clearly and note any other hazards observed during the inspection.
  7. Once completed, have a safety committee member and supervisor sign off on the checklist before sending it to the Safety Office.

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How To Build A Safety Inspection Checklist: 5 Steps Determine your safety inspection checklist needs. Look to other examples. Work with SMEs to build your workplace safety inspection checklist. Build safety checklists that are automated or site-specific. Incorporate ongoing audits to ensure compliance.
A Take 5 Safety Checklist is a tool used to identify health and safety hazards before starting work on a site. Performing health and safety checks using the Take 5 Procedure (Stop, Look, Assess, Control, and Monitor) helps workers and contractors mitigate exposure to hazards and health risks.
A take 5 safety checklist is a tool used to identify health and safety hazards before starting work on a site. Performing health and safety checks using the take 5 procedure (Stop, Look, Assess, Control, and Monitor) helps workers and contractors mitigate exposure to hazards and health risks.
The Neil George Safety System (or 5-Point Safety System) is an occupational health and safety program developed for and used in underground mining. The system was developed in 1942 by Canadian engineer Neil George, who at the time was an employee of Inco Limited in Sudbury, Ontario.
What are the Take 5 Safety Steps? Stop and Think. Look and Identify. Assess the Risk. Control Hazards. Monitor Hazards.

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Contractors and workers can quickly mitigate exposure to hazards and other health risks when they conduct health and safety checks with the general Take 5 procedure, i.e., stop, look, assess, control, monitor. This 5-minute safety process is primarily done to prevent possible near misses, injuries, and accidents.
These checklists have been compiled to help employers and employees comply with the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970. The checklists, however, are only a guide to be used in conjunction with the OSHA Code of Federal Regulations, Part 1910 and 1926.

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