Safety Inspection for Scrap Facilities

This monthly safety inspection checklist is designed for scrap and recycling facilities to verify compliance and reduce operational risk. It covers emergency action planning, fire protection, housekeeping, lighting, PPE, first aid and eyewash stations, fall protection, hearing and respiratory protection, and equipment use. Machinery and equipment sections include powered industrial vehicles, conveyor belt guarding, and pre use inspections. Lockout tagout procedures and verification of authorized employees are included. Additional modules address heat illness prevention, hazard communication, hot work controls, electrical safety, and administrative documentation such as training records, licenses, and program lists. New hire onboarding, medical qualifications, acclimatization, and tracking of unsafe acts with corrective actions conclude the audit, followed by review and signatures.