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EHS Audit Checklist

by Jake Johnson, from the Community

This Environment Health and Safety audit checklist helps teams conduct thorough workplace inspections across general safety, fire and disaster readiness, electrical safety, laboratory controls, and vehicle checks. Verify clear exits, proper signage, unobstructed panels, condition of cords and equipment, and compliance with no‑smoking policies. Assess lab practices, chemical labeling and storage, eyewash and emergency shower access, PPE availability, and staff training. Review vehicle condition and required safety equipment. Capture photo evidence, note issues and recommendations, and complete with inspector name and signature to drive timely corrective actions and improve compliance.

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Monthly Health and Safety Audit Checklist
Conduct a comprehensive monthly health and safety audit across offices, workshops, and site areas. This checklist covers pre-audit checks, lighting, emergency lighting, fire exits and alarms, first aid and HSE postings, PPE suitability and training, manual handling practices and aids, staff training and supervision, general workshop safety, compressed air and gas cylinder handling, chemicals management with COSHH and SDS, fire and emergency evacuation readiness, racking and storage, ladders and access equipment, tool condition and use, machinery guarding and isolation, and lifting equipment inspections. Use it to identify hazards, verify compliance, and assign corrective actions with documented confirmation.
by Claudia Garcia, 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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Biomedical Laboratory Health and Safety Checklist
This biomedical laboratory health and safety inspection checklist helps teams assess compliance across critical areas, including general work environment, chemical storage and labeling, hazardous waste segregation and disposal, biological safety practices, radiation safety controls, emergency planning and equipment, exit access, PPE selection and training, electrical safety, machinery guarding, staff training and awareness, ventilation and fume hoods, food and beverage restrictions, and housekeeping. Use it to document findings, identify corrective actions, and maintain a safe, compliant lab.
by Obianuju Elobike, from the Community
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Health and Safety Office Inspection Checklist
This checklist helps EHS and office managers evaluate workplace safety across fire protection, general housekeeping, trip and fall hazards, electrical safety, and first aid readiness. Verify clear exits, signage, extinguishers, lighting, and housekeeping standards. Review COSHH and first aid requirements, conduct routine inspections, and document findings to drive corrective actions and maintain compliance.
by Phil Wheelband, from the Community
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