Special Resources » Checklists & Audits: Safety - Hazards
Checklists and audits for individual safety hazards, such as lock-out / tag-out, PPE, forklift safety, playgrounds, machine guarding, etc.
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Asbestos Safety Checklist ![[pdf]](graphics/file_pdf.gif)
[18885] 
Sample asbestos safety checklist and standard operating procedures
[18885] Sample asbestos safety checklist and standard operating procedures
Lead Exposure from Torch Cutting [28971]
A checklist to recognize and control lead hazards from torch cutting
A checklist to recognize and control lead hazards from torch cutting
Emergency Response Agreements Checklist [18909]
Checklist currently in use by the US National Weather Service
[18909] Checklist currently in use by the US National Weather Service
Hazardous Waste Container Checkup [14390]
This "Check Up" will help to ensure that storage practices are safe
This "Check Up" will help to ensure that storage practices are safe
Environment » Enforcement
EPA enforcement actions, self-audit policy requirements, ALJ decisions, etc.
EPA enforcement actions, self-audit policy requirements, ALJ decisions, etc.
RCRA Self-Assessment Tools [26519]
Checklists and audit protocols to help organizations determine their compliance with RCRA.
Checklists and audit protocols to help organizations determine their compliance with RCRA.
Ergonomic Tape Evaluation [18826]
Checklist of information to be obtained that will accompany the video
Checklist of information to be obtained that will accompany the video
Driver Fatigue Prevention [26175]
Know the warning signs and how to prevent fatigure related vehicle accidents
[26175] Know the warning signs and how to prevent fatigure related vehicle accidents
Motor Vehicle Safety, Vehicle Inspection & Snomobile Pre-Trip Checklists [18883]
Sample checklists and safety rules for motor vehicle safety, snomobiles and snowcats
[18883] Sample checklists and safety rules for motor vehicle safety, snomobiles and snowcats
Health » Poison Control
Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan Checklist [25969]
A self-audit checklist to determine if BBP plan meets OSHA standards
[25969] A self-audit checklist to determine if BBP plan meets OSHA standards
Confined-Space Pre-entry Checklist [27067] Checklist must be filled out whenever workers enter a permit required space
Sample Confined Space Entry Program Materials [23807]
Includes a checklist, training materials and other resources.
Includes a checklist, training materials and other resources.
Bird Droppings & Excrement Removal Checklist [29371] A health safety checklist when encountering and removing bird droppings and excrement
Indoor Air Quality Checklist [18898]
Common indoor contaminants TLVs and Indoor Air Quality Checklist
[18898] Common indoor contaminants TLVs and Indoor Air Quality Checklist
Industrial Hygiene » Labs
Chemical Hygiene Plans, standard operating procedures, lab safety programs, etc.
Chemical Hygiene Plans, standard operating procedures, lab safety programs, etc.
Bloodborne Pathogens and the Lab [2902]
Basic fact sheet provides an overview of BBP hazards for laboratory workers
Basic fact sheet provides an overview of BBP hazards for laboratory workers
Hazardous Material Close Out Procedures [16832]
Policy For Termination of Laboratory use of Hazardous Materials - plus, checklist
Policy For Termination of Laboratory use of Hazardous Materials - plus, checklist
Laboratory Safety Checklist for Supervisors [29896]
For supervisors to use to perform a safety inspection of their laboratories
[29896] For supervisors to use to perform a safety inspection of their laboratories
Research Laboratory Radiation Audit [25143]
Example of a point scheme audit of research labs in the control of radiation hazards
Example of a point scheme audit of research labs in the control of radiation hazards
Laser Operations Checklist [18906]
Sample checklist and safety rules for laser operations - covers Class 1, 2, and 3a lasers
[18906] Sample checklist and safety rules for laser operations - covers Class 1, 2, and 3a lasers
Lasers in Health Care [8371]
Hazards of lasers used in health care settings, plus laser safety checklist
Hazards of lasers used in health care settings, plus laser safety checklist
Industrial Hygiene » Noise
Hearing conservation programs, acoustics, hearing protection devices, etc.
Hearing conservation programs, acoustics, hearing protection devices, etc.
A Quick Checklist for Monitoring Your OHC Program [6664]
Series of yes / no questions on occupational hearing conservation programs
Series of yes / no questions on occupational hearing conservation programs
Hearing Conservation Checklist [18896]
Sample Format for Audiometric Test Records & Hearing Conservation Program Checklist
[18896] Sample Format for Audiometric Test Records & Hearing Conservation Program Checklist
Ionizing and Non-ionizing Radiation Checklist [18902]
Sample checklist and safety rules for ionizing and non-ionizing radiation
[18902] Sample checklist and safety rules for ionizing and non-ionizing radiation
Respiratory Protection Checklist & Program [18895]
Sample respiratory protection program and checklist, respirator medical evaluation questionnaire
[18895] Sample respiratory protection program and checklist, respirator medical evaluation questionnaire
Respiratory Protection Training [10437]
Materials on compliance with OSHA's respiratory protection standard
Materials on compliance with OSHA's respiratory protection standard
Canada: TLVs for Heat and Cold Exposure [18887]
Canadian health and safety regulations with respect to thermal conditions in the workplace
Canadian health and safety regulations with respect to thermal conditions in the workplace
Heat Stress: General Work-place Review [9211]
Section II - Chapter 4 Appendix II:4-1A Heat Stress: General Work-place Review OSHA Technical Manual
Section II - Chapter 4 Appendix II:4-1A Heat Stress: General Work-place Review OSHA Technical Manual
Machine Guarding Checklist [1092]
OSHA's machine guarding checklist assists in compliance with safeguarding standards
OSHA's machine guarding checklist assists in compliance with safeguarding standards
OSHA Hearing Conservation Standard Checklist [26433]
Checklist for 1910.95 hearing conservation program documentation requirements
Checklist for 1910.95 hearing conservation program documentation requirements
AK-Alaska: OSH Manager's Handbook [15499]
Guidance on how to implement a safety and health program - includes a checklist & sample outline
Guidance on how to implement a safety and health program - includes a checklist & sample outline
OSHA Small Business Handbook [27022]
Covers a wide variety of workplace safety program topics including self-inspections
[27022] Covers a wide variety of workplace safety program topics including self-inspections
OSHA Hazard Awareness Advisor [8676]
Creates a customized report on the likely hazards & the related OSHA standards for General Industry
Creates a customized report on the likely hazards & the related OSHA standards for General Industry
KY-Kentucky OSHA Instructional Publications [3199]
Safety checklists, safety programs, training materials
Safety checklists, safety programs, training materials
What Emergency Personnel Should Know - Boiler/Water Heater Safety [10529]
Safety checklist for emergency personnel
Safety checklist for emergency personnel
Campus Dormitory Fire Safety Inspection Checklist [14556]
The following items are to be checked during fire safety inspections
The following items are to be checked during fire safety inspections
Fire Protection Checklist [27871]
Guidelines for hazard evaluation procedures related to fire safety
Guidelines for hazard evaluation procedures related to fire safety
ID-Idaho Fire Inspection Form for Daycare Centers [23675]
Download a fire safety inspection form for daycare centers
Download a fire safety inspection form for daycare centers
ILO Workplace Fire Protection Checklist [9540]
Management tool to implement fire protection in the workplace
Management tool to implement fire protection in the workplace
Fire Extinguisher Checklist [16099]
Checklist that can be used to analyze adequate fire extinguisher protection
Checklist that can be used to analyze adequate fire extinguisher protection
Commercial Kitchen Hood Work Sheet/ Check List [25720]
Created to assist with compliance to building codes in Seattle, WA (pdf)
[25720] Created to assist with compliance to building codes in Seattle, WA (pdf)
Battery Charging and Storage Operations Checklist [18900]
These systems may include lead acid batteries, lithium chloride batteries, and other similar devices
[18900] These systems may include lead acid batteries, lithium chloride batteries, and other similar devices
Flammable & Combustible Liquid Storage Checklist [18901]
Sample checklist and safety rules for safe storage of flammable and combustible liquids
[18901] Sample checklist and safety rules for safe storage of flammable and combustible liquids
Sample Fire Safety Plan Materials [23804]
Includes a checklist, policies and procedures for fire drills, fire extinguisher placement and more
Includes a checklist, policies and procedures for fire drills, fire extinguisher placement and more
Automatic Sprinklers Submission Checklist [22186]
Checklist provides a basic guide for evaluating the sprinkler system in your building
[22186] Checklist provides a basic guide for evaluating the sprinkler system in your building
FM Approval Requirements for ESFR Sprinkler Installation [277]
Approval standard for Early Suppression Fast Response (ESFR) sprinklers
[277] Approval standard for Early Suppression Fast Response (ESFR) sprinklers
Window Safety Checklist [18556] Checklist outlines the potential risks of window falls and their prevention
Fire Safety Construction Requirements [19406] Full text of a safety policy & procedure that can be used when renovating existing structures
Safety » Agriculture
Large number of agriculture safety bulletins, including dust hazards and control
Large number of agriculture safety bulletins, including dust hazards and control
CAL-OSHA Model Injury & Illness Prevention Program for Intermittent Agriculture [8133]
Full text of a model safety program for agricultural workers
Full text of a model safety program for agricultural workers
Safety/Operations for the Grain, Milling, Feed & Seed Industries [6272]
Series of articles provide safety information
Series of articles provide safety information
Aviation Incident/Accident Response Guide [3745]
Guidance on the steps to take following an aircraft accident
Guidance on the steps to take following an aircraft accident
AWO Responsible Carrier Program & Audit Checklists [20743]
Tools by which companies and auditors verify their compliance with the RCP
Tools by which companies and auditors verify their compliance with the RCP
Personal Watercraft (PWC) Renter Orientation Checklist [26626]
Designed for PWC rental agents to use in highlighting PWC safety issue when renting the watercraft
[26626] Designed for PWC rental agents to use in highlighting PWC safety issue when renting the watercraft
Tugboat, Towboat and Barge Industry [20745]
Safety materials, audits, checklists, best practices, etc.
Safety materials, audits, checklists, best practices, etc.
Vessel Safety Checklist [26624]
Checklist to assist with a bow-to-stern safety inspection of your boat
Checklist to assist with a bow-to-stern safety inspection of your boat
Compressed Gas Safety Checklist [18894]
Checklists for compressed gas safety, hydrogen safety, cylinder inspections
[18894] Checklists for compressed gas safety, hydrogen safety, cylinder inspections
Construction Jobsite Loss Control Survey [26060]
Checklist of safety items that should be observed at construction job sites
Checklist of safety items that should be observed at construction job sites
Residential Wood Framing Jobsite Safety Requirements [26069]
Safety audit for the residential wood framing industry
[26069] Safety audit for the residential wood framing industry
Crane Operation Daily Checklist [26407]
The following applicable items shall be checked daily, other items may apply
The following applicable items shall be checked daily, other items may apply
Cranes, Hoists And Slings Checklist [18907]
Sample checklist and safety rules for the use of cranes, hoist and lsings
[18907] Sample checklist and safety rules for the use of cranes, hoist and lsings
Overhead Hoist Inspection [31931]
Inspection checklists for hand chain-operated hoists and for electric or air-powered hoists
Inspection checklists for hand chain-operated hoists and for electric or air-powered hoists
Control of Hazardous Energy Sources Checklist [18889]
Sample lockout/tagout checklist and safety rules
[18889] Sample lockout/tagout checklist and safety rules
Electrical Safety Checklist [23125]
Use this tool to assist with the electrical safety evaluation process
Use this tool to assist with the electrical safety evaluation process
Lockout / Tagout Technical Reference Manual [3170]
Full text of a technical reference manual on lockout / tagout safety
Full text of a technical reference manual on lockout / tagout safety
Safe Electrical Work Practices Checklist [18888]
Sample checklists and safety rules for electrical safety
[18888] Sample checklists and safety rules for electrical safety
Elements of a Machine Hazard Analysis [18360]
An effective machine safety program begins with a thorough analysis of the potential hazards
An effective machine safety program begins with a thorough analysis of the potential hazards
Woodworking Machinery Checklist [3169]
Safety checklist to for safety hazards and controls in the use of woodworking machinery
Safety checklist to for safety hazards and controls in the use of woodworking machinery
Excavation Guidelines Checklist [2758]
25 yes/no question checklist - chart on maximum allowable slopes
[2758] 25 yes/no question checklist - chart on maximum allowable slopes
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Trenching And Excavation Operations Checklist [18886]
Sample trenching safety checklist and standard operating procedures
[18886] Sample trenching safety checklist and standard operating procedures
Daily Checklists for Powered Industrial Trucks [11187]
15 checklists for specific types of industrial trucks
15 checklists for specific types of industrial trucks
Forklift Safety Guide [31779]
Also includes a sample forklift safety program, training outline and checklists
[31779] Also includes a sample forklift safety program, training outline and checklists
Sample Daily Checklists for Powered Industrial Trucks [28964]
Intended to assist in providing training on OSHA's powered industrial truck operator standards
Intended to assist in providing training on OSHA's powered industrial truck operator standards
Safety Checklist for Mobile Ladder Stands [3166]
Designed for controlling falls from mobile ladder stands
Designed for controlling falls from mobile ladder stands
A Guide to Guarding Mechanical Power Transmission Parts [16343]
Also includes a general guarding checklist
Also includes a general guarding checklist
Checklist for the Home Office [5899]
Checklist for use by the telecommuter in assessing the adequacy of the home office environment
Checklist for use by the telecommuter in assessing the adequacy of the home office environment
Sample Self-certification Safety Checklist For Home-based Telecommuters [420]
Sample checklist to be completed and signed by telecommuting employees
Sample checklist to be completed and signed by telecommuting employees
Self-Certification Safety Checklist for Home-Based Telecommuters [18280]
Checklist is designed to assess the
Checklist is designed to assess the