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11 Point Health and Safety Inspection

by Alasdair Edgar, from the Community

10+

This 11 point health and safety inspection is designed for retail environments with a focus on loss prevention. Use it to review store conditions and basic controls, including slip and trip hazards, housekeeping standards, lighting levels, clear fire exits and routes, and unobstructed portable firefighting equipment. Confirm the fire safety folder is available and used correctly, ensure final exit signature sheets are displayed and signed, and verify daily deployment rotas. Where applicable, check lone working procedures and confirm that general workplace risk assessments and related action plans are complete alongside other required risk assessments. This practical checklist helps stores strengthen safety compliance while reducing incidents and shrink.

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