Template

Science Department Safety Checklist

by Tony Innes, from the Community

10+

This science department safety checklist helps schools conduct periodic inspections of classrooms and labs. It covers fire safety management, evacuation and lockdown instructions, exit signage, clear egress, and accessibility of extinguishers and hoses. Verify eyewash stations, deluge showers, and safety glasses. Review room condition, ventilation, lighting, temperature, spill kits, and safe storage. Check hazardous materials controls including labels, current safety data sheets, locked storage, and staff training with risk assessments. Inspect electrical safety, RCD protection, and tagged equipment. Confirm safe operating procedures, housekeeping, animal enclosures, sinks, and availability of PPE.

With SafetyCulture you can

Digitize any process, procedure or policy

Eliminate mistakes made by paper-based processes

Create and share professional reports instantly

Confirm accountability and compliance with a digital log

With SafetyCulture you can

Digitize any process, procedure or policy

Eliminate mistakes made by paper-based processes

Create and share professional reports instantly

Confirm accountability and compliance with a digital log

About author

Community

This community page makes available free workplace checklists and templates created by other users within the SafetyCulture community. SafetyCulture has re-published this content and where possible, has credited the original author. SafetyCulture has not verified the accuracy, reliability or suitability of any community content. You agree that your use of any of this content is in accordance with SafetyCulture’s Terms and Conditions.

Template
Secondary Classroom Safety Inspection Checklist
Use this secondary classroom safety checklist to assess fire safety readiness, room conditions, storage practices, hazardous substances, and electrical safety. It covers evacuation signage, exit access, ventilation, lighting, temperature, furniture condition, and display hazards. Inspect MSDS availability, labeling, and safe storage, along with RCD protection, tested and tagged equipment, and power board use. General checks include vermin, noise, animal enclosures, sinks, PPE, and SOPs for high-risk equipment, helping schools reduce risks and keep students and staff safe.
by Tony Innes, from the Community
Downloads: 0
Get
Template
Primary Classroom Safety Checklist
Conduct regular safety inspections in primary school classrooms with this comprehensive checklist. Assess fire safety management, room conditions, storage practices, hazardous substances, electrical compliance, and general classroom hazards. Verify evacuation routes, EXIT signage, access to fire equipment, ventilation, lighting, furniture, and cleanliness. Ensure safe storage of materials and equipment, availability of compliant step ladders, RCD protection, and clear walkways. Use this tool to document issues and keep students and staff safe.
by Tony Innes, from the Community
Downloads: 10+
Get
Template
NCPS Cleaning Storeroom Inspection
This school-focused checklist helps inspect and manage a cleaning storeroom for safety and compliance. It covers storage of materials, housekeeping, and chemical storage with current safety data sheets, labeling, and risk assessments. It includes hazardous substances training records, eyewash flushing and service logs, spill kit and PPE availability, ventilation and lighting, condition of manual equipment and ladders, and electrical safety including testing and tagging. It also verifies lockable access to prevent student entry, clear evacuation and first aid procedures, working alone plans, and reliable communication for cleaning staff.
by Lynne Mannolini, from the Community
Downloads: 10+
Get
Template
Area Safety and Health Assessment Checklist
Conduct comprehensive area safety and health assessments with this ready to use checklist. Evaluate PPE requirements and usage, check the condition and suitability of tools and machinery, confirm proper storage and labeling of chemicals, and verify cleanup of spills. Review walking and working surfaces, ladder and stair labeling, handrails, and fall protection practices. Confirm emergency readiness including in date fire extinguishers, eyewash, showers, spill kits, and evacuation awareness. Assess mobile equipment inspections and use of warning devices. Check electrical safety and arc flash controls including cabinet access and signage. Verify crane and hoist inspections, operating limits, and suspended load practices. Capture findings, assign corrective actions, and sign off.
by Salvatore Sgarlata, from the Community
Downloads: 0
Get

Science Department Safety Checklist

About author

You might also like

Secondary Classroom Safety Inspection Checklist

Primary Classroom Safety Checklist

NCPS Cleaning Storeroom Inspection

Area Safety and Health Assessment Checklist

You might also like

Secondary Classroom Safety Inspection Checklist

Primary Classroom Safety Checklist

NCPS Cleaning Storeroom Inspection

Area Safety and Health Assessment Checklist