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Office and Lab Safety Audit for Small Facilities

by Ric Cumming, from the Community

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This Office and Lab Safety Audit checklist is designed for small facilities to evaluate compliance and safety across offices and laboratories. It covers general building standards, floors and lighting, office equipment and ergonomics, electrical and mechanical systems including HVAC, emergency equipment and procedures, and controlled or dangerous substances with SDS and NFPA labeling. The checklist also reviews sanitation and lunchroom areas, material storage and racking, clear aisles and walkways, and site security with entry and exit procedures. Use it to schedule inspections, document findings, and record corrective actions to maintain a safe, compliant workplace.

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Office and Lab Safety Audit
This office and lab safety audit checklist helps teams systematically review workplace conditions and controls across offices and laboratories. Inspect general building safety, stairs and aisles, floors and lighting, and verify equipment ergonomics and guarding. Assess electrical and mechanical systems, including lockout tagout, HVAC, and fire stopping. Confirm readiness of emergency systems, exit routes, fire extinguishers, drills, and first aid. Evaluate handling of hazardous substances, SDS access, gas cylinders, PPE, eyewash and showers. Check sanitation, storage practices, security procedures, and document findings and recommendations.
by Ric Cumming, from the Community
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Office and Workshop Hazard Inspection Audit
Use this comprehensive checklist to assess hazards across office and workshop environments on a monthly or quarterly schedule. It covers signage and exits, first aid readiness, WHS training records, housekeeping in walkways and storage areas, office ergonomics and manual handling, lighting and ventilation, amenities, hazardous substances and spill control, fire and emergency preparedness, plant and machinery safety, electrical testing and tagging, ladders and fixed platforms, gas cylinders, and personal protective equipment. Ideal for supervisors and safety teams to identify issues, assign actions, and maintain compliance with workplace health and safety standards.
by Admin Inhivis, from the Community
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Office Audit Checklist
This office audit checklist helps teams assess workplace conditions and safety in office environments. It covers layout and housekeeping, environmental comfort (temperature, lighting, glare), emergency procedures and signage, first aid resources and contacts, general facilities and maintenance, manual handling practices, storage setup to reduce lifting risks, slip and trip controls, clear walkways, and electrical safety including cords and outlets. Use it to identify issues, document findings, and support continuous improvement of office safety and compliance.
by David Drew, from the Community
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Workplace Safety Audit Checklist
Use this workplace safety audit template to evaluate health and safety management across commercial and industrial sites. The checklist covers policy and documentation, visitor sign in, risk assessments and permits to work, fire prevention and emergency lighting, general lighting and building safety, housekeeping and welfare facilities, storage and waste handling, machinery guarding and maintenance, electrical safety and PAT, chemical safety and COSHH controls, ladders and access equipment, first aid readiness, office ergonomics, transport and plant including forklifts and driver controls, safety signage, corrective actions and sign off. Ideal for routine inspections and compliance verification.
by Greg Oakman, from the Community
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Office and Lab Safety Audit for Small Facilities

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