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Production Area Safety Inspection Checklist

by Stuart Middlehurst, from the Community

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This manufacturing production area inspection checklist helps teams assess people and PPE behaviors, machine guarding and electrical safety, fire and emergency readiness, housekeeping to reduce slips, trips, and falls, workplace transport and FLT practices, and environmental and chemical controls including spill kits, SDS availability, and bunded storage. Use it to document issues, assign actions, and improve compliance across all production areas through consistent audits and clear follow-up.

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Use this monthly workplace inspection checklist to assess machine guarding and pre-start checks, chemical control, workplace transport, slips, trips and falls, working at height, manual handling, electrical safety, PPE compliance, fire and emergency aids, racking and storage, training behaviours, and environmental practices. Ideal for manufacturing and warehouse sites, it helps teams log issues, verify controls, and maintain safe, compliant operations.
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Production Safety Inspection Checklist
Conduct a thorough production safety inspection with a ready to use checklist covering building safety, housekeeping, electrical hazards, machine safeguards, PPE compliance, fire prevention, and waste management. Use it to verify previous corrective actions, assess signage and exits, confirm training, and document observations. Adapt the checklist to your site and capture issues, photos, and actions to improve compliance and reduce risk on the production floor.
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Use this WHS inspection checklist tailored for hotels, restaurants, and bars to audit kitchens and service areas. Verify policies, incident reporting, slips, trips and falls controls, emergency readiness, and fire protection. Assess electrical safety, equipment guarding and maintenance, walk-in fridge alarms, and lockout/tagout. Review hazardous chemicals management with SDS, storage and labeling, PPE availability and use, ergonomics, and training. Include visitor and key control, manual handling risk assessments, first aid kits and competencies, lighting, ventilation, and housekeeping. Ideal for Food and Beverage teams to maintain compliance and reduce risk.
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Monthly Workplace Safety Inspection

Use this monthly workplace inspection checklist to assess machine guarding and pre-start checks, chemical control, workplace transport, slips, trips and falls, working at height, manual handling, electrical safety, PPE compliance, fire and emergency aids, racking and storage, training behaviours, and environmental practices. Ideal for manufacturing and warehouse sites, it helps teams log issues, verify controls, and maintain safe, compliant operations.

by Health Safety, from the Community

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Production Safety Inspection Checklist

Conduct a thorough production safety inspection with a ready to use checklist covering building safety, housekeeping, electrical hazards, machine safeguards, PPE compliance, fire prevention, and waste management. Use it to verify previous corrective actions, assess signage and exits, confirm training, and document observations. Adapt the checklist to your site and capture issues, photos, and actions to improve compliance and reduce risk on the production floor.

by Iain O'Connor, from the Community

10+

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WHS Inspection Checklist for Hospitality

Use this WHS inspection checklist tailored for hotels, restaurants, and bars to audit kitchens and service areas. Verify policies, incident reporting, slips, trips and falls controls, emergency readiness, and fire protection. Assess electrical safety, equipment guarding and maintenance, walk-in fridge alarms, and lockout/tagout. Review hazardous chemicals management with SDS, storage and labeling, PPE availability and use, ergonomics, and training. Include visitor and key control, manual handling risk assessments, first aid kits and competencies, lighting, ventilation, and housekeeping. Ideal for Food and Beverage teams to maintain compliance and reduce risk.

by Neil Dorward, from the Community

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WHS Inspection Checklist for Complex Sites

This comprehensive WHS inspection checklist helps hotel and complex facility teams evaluate health and safety systems, slips trips and falls controls, emergency equipment and evacuation readiness, electrical safety and test and tag compliance, machinery guarding and lockout tagout, hazardous substances with SDS and storage, ergonomics and workstation setup, working at heights including ladders and harnesses, PPE availability and use, manual handling practices, contractor management and permits, visitor management and key control, first aid supplies and AED checks, lighting and housekeeping. Use it to document findings, assign actions, and maintain compliance.

by Neil Dorward, from the Community

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Production Area Safety Inspection Checklist

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