The OSHA Hand and Power Tools Inspection Checklist helps ensure workplace safety by assessing tools for proper maintenance, use of safety guards, and compliance with electrical and personal protective standards. It helps prevent hazards and supports OSHA compliance by keeping tools in safe working condition.
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Templateby SafetyCultureHand and Power Tools Pre-use Inspection Checklist
All tools and equipment must undergo thorough inspections before use. This template is recommended to be used on a weekly or monthly basis as some tools are used heavily depending on the job being done. Start by providing a description of work and list down the tools to be used for the operation. Do a site walkthrough to check if the area is safe and free from potential hazards. Evaluate if the workers are competent, wearing appropriate PPE and are not under the influence of alcohol and drugs. Next inspect if the hand and power tools pass quality standards and are free from damages like cracked blades, fraying cords, worn out handles and loose parts. Lastly, take photos of tools which need repair or replacement for documentation. Also, cite recommendations and important reminders to improve hand and power tools safety.
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Electrical Hazard Checklist
Use this checklist before you commence work each day to check for hazards that could cause an electrocution. Initially check if general electrical safety measures are followed. Next inspect if power tools, extension, and flexible cords are safely utilized. Evaluate if grounding procedures are applied to all equipment and tools. Lastly, determine if employees comply with the safety regulations when working around power lines. Provide overall hazard rating and recommendations to improve safety.
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Electrical Safety Inspection
Use this monthly electrical safety inspection to to ensure power and electricity standards are compliant.
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OSHA Housekeeping Checklist
This OSHA Housekeeping Checklist converted using SafetyCulture can be used to inspect housekeeping activities. Evaluate if walkways, working surfaces, lighting, storage, and sanitation facilities are clean and regularly maintained. This checklist also covers storage and maintenance of tools and equipment, materials handling and proper waste disposal.
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