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General PPE and Knife Audit Form

by Roger Gabbert, from the Community

10+

Use this general PPE and knife audit form to verify worker protection and safe knife use across manufacturing production areas. Inspect availability and correct use of gloves, safety eyewear, hearing protection, and safety footwear; check condition and compliance for each item; review knife type, condition, and handling; capture photos; note noncompliances and corrective actions; confirm employee understanding; and collect signatures to complete the audit.

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Knife Handling (Fast Casual)

Working with service restaurants is one of the most hectic jobs out there, so you better beware when handling knives. Let's review the basics of everything knife-related: the types of knives, knife safety, and knife skills you will need to cook the best meals and reduce your chances of getting injured.

by SafetyCulture

3 Lessons

500+

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Knife and Sharp Object Inspection Log

This Knife and Sharp Object Inspection Log helps kitchens and food processing teams track the issue and return of knives, blades, and scissors to improve safety, accountability, and hygiene. Record sign-out and sign-in details, assess condition, note handle color and knife size, and document returns for cleaning. Sections include logs for knives, scissors, grinder blades, and a mixer blade, plus verification and monthly on-site checks. Designed to support food safety programs, equipment control, and audit readiness while reducing loss and promoting consistent handling procedures.

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Restaurant Safety Checklist

This restaurant safety checklist helps managers inspect every area of the venue to reduce hazards and protect staff and guests. It covers storage areas, kitchens and cooklines, dining rooms and restrooms, outdoor seating and playgrounds, and exterior walkways and parking lots. Verify equipment condition, housekeeping, electrical safety, fire protection (including hood suppression and extinguishers), and signage. Assess safe working practices such as spill response, footwear, lifting, knife and slicer handling, chemical labeling, MSDS access, and ladder use. Track follow-up actions, confirm prior hazards are corrected, and capture recommendations with signatures to improve compliance and ratings.

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Daves Monthly Store Safety Audit

This monthly safety audit template helps store and hospitality teams assess slips, trips and falls, floor cleanliness, wet floor signage, staff footwear, lighting, knife handling practices, and electrical safety including test and tag, cords, power points, and switchboards. Use it to standardize inspections across food retail locations and improve compliance and workplace safety.

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General PPE and Knife Audit Form

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