Importance of Workplace Inspections

TIPS TO REMEMBER

  • The best way to find a hazard is by looking through the workplace
  •  Every type of workplace is exposed to different kinds of hazards
  • Work areas should have two exits clearly visible and free from obstruction
  • The workplace should have adequate number of fire extinguishers properly charged, mounted and free from obstruction
  • Carpets should be properly laid to avoid tripping unsuspecting employees
  • Spills and wet floors should be properly cleaned
  • Stairs should be properly lit, free from obstruction and handrails in good condition
  • Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when necessary
  • Turn off all electrical equipment when not in use
  • Do not use electrical equipment around water
  • Always caution co-workers performing unsafe acts around you

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