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HSE Audit Checklist

by Dilan Kottagoda, from the Community

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This HSE audit checklist helps manufacturing sites evaluate compliance across health, safety, and environmental domains. It covers hazardous materials control, asbestos management, gas cylinders, hazardous and solid waste, wastewater, nanomaterials, machine safety and guarding, PPE, noise, radiation and laser safety, traffic and vehicle management, building and electrical safety, confined spaces, contractor safety, pressure vessels and boilers, maintenance and hot work permits, forklifts and hoists, and fire and emergency preparedness. It also includes medical and first aid readiness, canteen hygiene, drinking water quality, sanitation, and HSE systems such as incident tracking, committee activities, and required certifications.

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This comprehensive HSE audit template helps evaluate sites in active operation. It covers site security and induction, risk assessment and controls, contractor management, emergency preparedness, signage, COSHH controls, housekeeping, PPE compliance, tools and equipment checks, work at height, manual handling, and electrical safety. Use it to verify documents and training, confirm permits and RAMS, inspect fire and first aid provisions, and ensure PPE and equipment are suitable, maintained, and compliant with regulations. Ideal for operations and maintenance teams seeking a structured, repeatable HSE review.
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