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COSHH Audit Checklist HS272

by Will Graham, from the Community

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This HS272 COSHH audit checklist helps teams assess compliance with Control of Substances Hazardous to Health requirements across worksites and workshops. Verify chemical inventories, entry controls, safety data sheets and risk assessments at point of use. Check secure storage, bunding capacity, labelling, segregation of incompatible substances, and waste handling. Review PPE availability and operator awareness of hazards, spillage response, and contamination procedures. Confirm spill kits, gas bottle handling, flammable storage, first aid provision, eyewash readiness, and firefighting equipment and training. Customize this template to suit your operations and jurisdiction.

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COSHH Audit Checklist
This COSHH audit checklist helps teams assess how hazardous substances are managed on site. Verify chemical inventories, control of chemical entry, and availability of safety data sheets and COSHH risk assessments at point of use. Check bunded storage, secure and correctly labelled containers, segregation of incompatible chemicals, and proper handling of waste. Confirm PPE availability and use, operator awareness of hazards, spill response readiness, and presence of spill kits. Inspect gas bottle storage and regulators, flammable cabinets, and container seals. Review first aiders’ details, first aid and eyewash condition and expiry, and fire-fighting equipment and training across work areas.
by Chris Skelton, from the Community
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Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Audit
This COSHH audit checklist helps teams review how hazardous substances are controlled on site. It covers maintaining accurate chemical inventories, procedures for approving chemicals entering the site, availability of safety data sheets and COSHH risk assessments at point of use, correct storage including bunding, clear labelling and segregation of waste, and required PPE. It prompts checks for spill kits and spill response, hand washing facilities, controls for dust and fumes, and first aid measures such as eyewash and burns treatment. It also includes safe management of gas cylinders, regulator inspection dates, and suitable firefighting equipment in areas using flammable chemicals. Use this template to enhance compliance and protect workers across shop floor and operational areas.
by Simon Chidwick, from the Community
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COSHH Compliance Checklist
This COSHH compliance checklist helps construction teams control hazardous substances on site. Verify correct PPE, current COSHH assessments and safety data sheets, a maintained COSHH register, controlled receipt of materials, and clear responsibility for issuing chemicals. Check compliant storage in labeled cabinets with bunding, availability of spill kits, separation of incompatible chemicals, safe gas cylinder storage, and proper waste handling. Confirm worker briefings, knowledge of hazards, and locations of eyewash, first aid, and firefighting equipment.
by Bhavini Patel, from the Community
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Chemical Safety COSHH Inspection Checklist
This COSHH chemical safety inspection checklist helps teams assess compliance with Control of Substances Hazardous to Health requirements. Review labeling and hazard information, secure storage and segregation, availability of COSHH risk assessments, and the implementation of control measures such as PPE and local exhaust ventilation. Confirm emergency provisions like eyewash and spill kits, secondary containment integrity, and gas cylinder storage and use, including regulators and hoses. Suitable for asset operations and general H&S audits across workshops, transport vans, and industrial sites.
by Gavin Doyle, from the Community
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