Perma-pipe canada plant safety inspection guide checklist
What does this form include?
This form contains 18 sections:
Walkways
Floor Opening
- Drain and ditch grating in place
- Drain and ditch grating in good repair
- Temporary holes protected
- Area free of tripping hazards
Portable Ladders
- All ladders in good repair
- Ladders properly stored
- Safety feet in good repair
- Personnel using ladders safely
Fire Protection
- Fire extinguisher in readily accessible location
- Employees familiar with extinguisher type and location
- Fire watch in place for welding
Life Safety
- Fire exit doors easily accessible
- Emergency plan and Muster point identified
- System for accounting for employees
- Are fire drills conducted
- MSDS in operations area
Personal Protective Equipment
- Hard hats and CSA safety glasses with side shields
- Goggles on hard hat where required
- Ear plugs/double worn where required
- Work shoes or boots meet CSA standard (no exposed caps)
- Fall protection equip and plan where required
- Goggles, face shields clean and available/in use
Material Handling
- Manual lifting is being done correctly (50lbs max)
- Housekeeping acceptable
Hazardous Material
- Proper storage
- Chemical classification displayed
- Proper handling (specialized PPE as per MSDS)
- Proper labelling
- Acid booth lockers stocked and PPE clean
Industrial Hygiene
- Hearing conservation program followed
- Respiratory protection in use
- Food consumed in lunch room only
Sanitation
- Cleanliness meets requirements
- Water tie-ins are correct
- Area is free of rodents/insects
- Drinking water containers are sanitary
Abrasive Wheel
- Safety guard in place and in good repair
- Tool rest 1/8" spacing. Top guard 1/4" spacing
- Eye protection signs in place
Machinery General
- Guards in place
- Guards in good condition
- Conveyor guards in place and personnel clear of conveyors
- Are "E" stops in place and functional
- Are guards adequately in place
- Are guards properly secured
- Are guards made of durable material
Welding Cutting
- Proper eye protection
- Proper compressed gas cylinder storage
- Double eye protection for all grinding activities
National Electrical Code
- Explosion proof fixtures in good repair
- Electrical equipment grounded
- Wiring to machines in good repair
- Temporary electrical service proper
- Electrical cabinets closed
- Knockout plugs missing
- Electrical cords in good condition
General Safety
- All employees trained and signed off for task at hand
- First aid equipment available
- Safety meetings held pre-shift and for change to work scope
- Safety suggestions followed up
Mobile Equipment
- Equipment certification correct
- Operator properly trained/certified
- Back up alarm operable and audible (if required)
- Tires (tracks if applicable) in good repair
- Boom and hoist lines in good repair
- Slings and other rigging equipment in good repair
- Fire extinguisher available and inspected
Auditor signature
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