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Monthly Workplace Safety Inspection

A recurring facility self-inspection covering general safety, emergency equipment, and housekeeping.

29 CFR 1910OSHA General Duty Clause

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General Housekeeping

  • Are work areas, floors, and aisles clean and free of debris? *
  • Is waste and combustible scrap removed regularly? *
  • Are spills cleaned promptly and wet-floor signs used? *

Emergency Equipment

  • Are fire extinguishers accessible, charged, and inspected this month? *
  • Are exit signs illuminated and exit paths unobstructed? *
  • Are first aid kits stocked and eyewash stations functional? *
  • Is emergency lighting operational? *

Electrical & Equipment

  • Are electrical panels accessible with 36 inches clearance and no missing covers? *
  • Are cords, plugs, and extension cords free of damage and not daisy-chained? *
  • Are machine guards in place and functioning? *

Storage & Materials

  • Is material stored to prevent tipping, with heavier items low? *
  • Is 18 inches clearance maintained below sprinkler heads? *
  • Are chemicals stored per SDS with secondary containment where needed? *

Signage & Follow-Up

  • Are required safety signs, labels, and postings in place and legible? *
  • Were prior-month findings corrected? *
  • Findings and corrective actions: *
  • Inspector sign-off: *

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