Safety Inspection Checklist

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Safety Inspection Checklist

Safety Inspection Checklist

Building/Department(s): _PLU – Hauge Administration Building __ Date:__3/25/2014__Time:___2:30 P.M.

Inspector(s): Joe Bell / Audrey Thornburg Building Representative: Various: Per Departments Checklist Items Yes No NA Checklist Items Yes No NA A. General – All Areas front of electrical panels? 1. Are all ceiling tiles in place and in good X 2. Are electric hand tools properly X condition? grounded/double insulated? 2. Is all furniture in good/stable condition and X 3. Is the area free of extension cords? (Surge X properly adjusted? protectors - not power strips - are allowed) 3. Are wall-mounted bookcases free of X 4. Is all electrical equipment plugged directly into X excessive materials on top and not overloaded? the wall outlets? Chemicals & heavy items should not be stored 5. Are all cords/plugs free from damage or X above head height (6 ft) deterioration? 4. Are all walking or working surfaces free of X 6. Are switches and circuit breakers properly X tripping/slipping hazards? identified as to the service they are in and to 5. Are emergency phone numbers and X what they control? procedures posted at or near telephones? 7. Are circuit breaker panels free of combustible X 6. Are all fans equipped with a blade guard with X materials? openings no greater than ½ inch? 8. Are cover plates in place on junction boxes to X 7. Is consumption of food, beverage, etc. X eliminate exposed wiring? prohibited where required? 9. Are “Warning High Voltage” signs installed on X B. General – Shops high voltage enclosures for systems rated 600V 1. Are machine and belt guards in place and in X or over? good condition? 10. Is all electrical, including light fixtures, X 2. Is pedestal machinery securely anchored to X protected from physical damage by the floor? enclosure/guards? 3. Is equipment properly maintained and X F. Emergency Equipment adjusted to prevent personal injury and 1. Is emergency equipment (alarm pull boxes, X equipment damage? eyewashes, showers, etc.) accessible and not 4. Is all piping appropriately identified as to X blocked by equipment? contents/direction of flow? 2. Are emergency eyewashes/showers provided X 5. Are hot pipes and surfaces guarded against X in the required chemical areas? contact and clearly marked “HOT”? 3. Are eyewash/showers flushed weekly and X 6. Are areas requiring use of protective X inspected annually? equipment (e.g. Eye Protection Required) 4. Is all emergency equipment in good X adequately posted with warning signs and condition? enforced? 5. Are spill kits accessible and fully stocked? X 7. Is damaged/malfunctioning equipment tagged X G. Storage - General “Out of Service”? 1. Is good housekeeping practiced in work area? X C. General – Labs/Studios 2. Is storage adequately supported/stable to X 1. Are working surfaces clear and organized? X avoid tipping/falling? 2. Are working surfaces made from non-porous X 3. Is there at least two (2) feet clearance X & chemical resistant materials? between stacked materials and ceiling light? 3. Are phones accessible and emergency X H. Storage – Fire Protection numbers posted? 1. Is the storage of combustibles in the work X 4. Are hazards signs and contact names for the X area held to a minimum to avoid a fire hazard? lab/studio posted on the outside of the lab? 2. Is clearance of at least 18 inches maintained X 5. Are areas requiring use of personal protective X around fire sprinkler heads and 2 feet below equipment adequately posted with warning signs ceiling height? and enforced? 3. Are flammable/combustible liquids in excess X 6. Is safety instruction part of each lab or class? X of one day’s operational supply kept in approved 7. Are ventilation hoods NOT used to store X flammable materials storage (FMS) cabinets? chemicals? 4. Are all FMS cabinets free of combustible X D. Exits/Corridors materials (cardboard, paper, plastic, etc.) 1. Are all corridors unobstructed? X 5. Are all flammable containers properly X 2. Are all exit doors unobstructed? X closed/covered to control vapors? 3. Are exit signs posted and properly illuminated X 6. Are combustible items at least 18 inches from X to clearly indicate exits? heat source? 4. Are all exit doors able to be opened from the X 7. Are all refrigerators used for storage of X inside without special knowledge/keys? flammable/combustible liquids/materials 5. Are exit doors free of slide bolts or locks? X approved and explosion proof? Items left unmarked were not observed. 8. Are flammable/combustible liquids returned to X approved flammable liquid storage cabinets at the end of the workday? 9. Are sprinkler valves unobstructed? X

I. Storage – Compressed Gas Cylinders 1. Are all cylinders properly secured with straps X E. Electrical or chains to prevent tipping/falling? 1. Is there at least three (3) feet of clearance in X 2. Are protective valve caps in place when X D:\Docs\2018-01-01\05b1df1a82c7dbed4597bae831e9bce9.doc Checklist Items Yes No NA Checklist Items Yes No NA cylinder is not in use? 3. Are walls and floors free of X 3. Are empty and full cylinders stored X holes/penetrations? separately? 4. Are no smoking regulations clearly posted X 4. Are only chemically compatible cylinders X and being followed in “No Smoking” areas? stored together? 5. Are fire extinguishers and signs clearly X 5. Are cylinder contents adequately labeled and X visible? easily seen? 6. Is access to fire extinguishers clear and X 6. Is the correct regulator being used for the X unobstructed? cylinder service? 7. Are all extinguishers in place and properly X 7. Are highly toxic gases stored in vented gas X inspected (monthly) and maintained (annually)? cabinets? 8. Is the building number or address posted? X J. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) P. Training 1. Has a job hazard assessment been X 1. Have personnel been trained in the use of X completed and signed by EHS? personal protective equipment? 2. Is the requirement to use protective X 2. Are all employees trained in hazardous X equipment enforced? substances safety? 3. Is the proper PPE worn? X 3. Have personnel working in high noise areas X 4. When not in use, is PPE properly X been trained in hearing conservation? maintained/stored? 4. Have employees who use respirators been X 5. Is PPE readily available for all personnel X trained, fit tested, and received the required including visitors to the area? health monitoring examination? 6. Are all employees using respiratory protection X 5. Have employees been trained in emergency X properly trained and authorized by EHS? procedures? K. Hazardous Materials 6. Other training: X 1. Are hazardous materials labeled with the X Q. Ergonomics name of the material and the primary hazard, 1. Are desk chairs equipped with seat and back X e.g. flammable, toxic height and tilt adjustments? 2. Materials Safety Data Sheets are available for X 2. Do you see anyone working in an awkward X all hazardous materials present. MSDS are position? current. 3. Do employees have tools to assist in lifting X 3. Are hazardous wastes labeled as such? X and moving heavy or awkward materials? 4. Are hazardous materials stored properly, e.g. X 4. Are employees using proper lifting X compatibles, flammable cabinets, toxics locked? techniques? 5. Do containers look undamaged? X R. Grounds 6. Are there spills or leaks? X 1. Are walking or working surfaces free of X L. Railing/Elevated Work Areas tripping/slipping hazards? 1. Are drain openings, pits in the floor, or X 2. Is vegetation maintained to provide clear X walking surfaces guarded to prevent visibility, clearance around light fixtures, and tripping/slipping? safe pathways? 2. Are toeboards in place on elevated platforms X S. Computer Rooms to prevent objects from falling off the platform? 1. Are combustibles stored in approved, X 3. Are standard guardrails provided on elevated X enclosed metal cabinets? platforms? 2. Is combustible waste, e.g. trash containers, X 4. Are handrails provided and in good condition X cardboard boxes, etc., removed from the room on stairways? daily or more often as needed? 5. Are there provisions for safe access to X 3. Is the computer room free of X elevated machinery/equipment? flammable/combustible liquids? M. Ladders 4. Are computer tapes stored in approved, X 1. Are portable ladders in good repair and safe X enclosed metal cabinets? to use? 5. Is the raised floor free of unsealed cable X 2. Are mobile ladder stands in good condition? X holes? N. Forklifts 6. Is the access to fire suppression and alarm X 1. Are defective forklifts taken out of service and X systems unobstructed? tagged “Do Not Use”? 7. Are floor tile pullers available and mounted? X 2. Are forklift inspection forms current and X 8. Are doors to the peripheral rooms closed? X maintained in a file? 9. Is paper stored in computer room limited to a X 3. Are load limits clearly posted in the area? X one-day supply? 4. Are forklift operating rules clearly posted in X 10. Is the room free of repair shop operations? X the area? 11. Is the room free of soldering irons? X 5. Are all operators trained and authorized? X 12. Is the room free of coffee makers, electric X floor/space heaters, etc.? T. Lockout / Tagout 1. Are LO/TO procedures followed? X U. Confined Spaces 1. Are Confined Spaces procedures followed? X

O. Fire Protection 1. Are emergency evacuation plans posted? X 2. Are all self-closing doors operational (No X doorstops)?

D:\Docs\2018-01-01\05b1df1a82c7dbed4597bae831e9bce9.doc Explanation/Comments on all No Answers – Note Item identification from checklist, e.g. A.1, and Location E.8: Electrical Cover Plates Missing… 1) Room A-9: Dual electrical outlet missing cover plate 2) Suite 227, Room G: Electrical junction box missing cover plate 3) Suite 227, Room J: Electrical junction box missing cover plate 4) Room 202: Electrical junction box missing cover plate

FAMA WO# SR024765 Created. O.7: Fire extinguisher past annual inspection. Last inspected 1/2013.

FAMA WO# SR024764 Created. G.2: Earthquake Mitigation – Bookcases not anchored to the wall or floor from tipping over… 1) Suite 103, Room: S. Shepard – Storage Room 2) Suite 207, Room: Aimee Hamilton 3) Suite 207, Room: Samuel Torvend 4) Suite 207, Room: H 5) Suite 207, Room: E 6) Suite 207, Room: G 7) Suite 207, Room: I 8) Suite 207, Room: F 9) Suite 207, Room: J 10) Suite 207, Room: Jim Albrecht 11) Suite 220, Room: A 12) Suite 220, Room: C 13) Suite 220, Room: D 14) Suite 220, Room: E 15) Suite 220, Room: F 16) Suite 220, Room: G 17) Suite 220, Room: I 18) Suite 220, Room: J 19) Suite 220, Room: K 20) Suite 220, Room: L 21) Suite 220, Room: J

FAMA WO# SR024766 Created.

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