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by Will Modelski, from the Community

Use this blank Gemba walk checklist to perform structured safety observations across your facility. Cover key areas including material handling, electrical safety, machine guarding, forklifts and powered industrial trucks, fire prevention, hazardous and universal waste, docks, racking, aisles, compressors, compressed gas cylinders, elevated surfaces, floor and wall openings, and spraying operations. Standardize EHS audits, capture findings, and drive corrective actions to improve workplace safety and operational excellence.

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Gemba Safety Walk Checklist

Use this Gemba Safety Walk inspection template to systematically evaluate safety conditions in manufacturing facilities. The checklist covers material handling, electrical safety, fire prevention, machine guarding, hoists and cranes, confined spaces, powered industrial trucks, ladder safety, welding and cutting, hand and power tools, abrasive wheel grinders, compressors, compressed gas cylinders, elevated surfaces, floor and wall openings, racking and aisles, exterior and interior docks, spraying operations, piping identification, and hazardous and universal waste. Capture site and department details, inspection dates, and auditors to drive EHS compliance and continuous improvement.

by Iszak Morgan, from the Community

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Gemba Safety Walk V3 Checklist

This Gemba Safety Walk V3 checklist helps manufacturers perform structured safety walks across plants and warehouses. It covers core EHS topics including material handling, electrical safety, fire prevention, machine guarding, hoists and cranes, permit-required confined spaces, powered industrial trucks and forklifts, ladder safety, welding and cutting, hand and power tools, abrasive wheel grinders, compressors and compressed air, compressed gas cylinders, elevated surfaces, floor and wall openings, racking, aisles, interior and exterior docks, spraying operations, piping identification, hazardous waste, and universal waste. Use it to verify controls, document findings, support OSHA compliance, and drive continuous improvement on the shop floor.

by Iszak Morgan, from the Community

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Gemba Safety Walk V2 Checklist

This Gemba Safety Walk V2 checklist helps manufacturing teams systematically audit workplace safety. Covering material handling, machine guarding, forklifts, electrical and fire safety, ladders, welding, compressed gases and air, racking, docks, hazardous and universal waste, and more, it guides auditors to verify controls, PPE, signage, and equipment condition. Use it to identify hazards, document findings, and drive corrective actions that improve compliance and reduce risk across plants and departments.

by Iszak Morgan, from the Community

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