Chemical Spill Kit Checklist

Use this Chemical Spill Kit Checklist to inspect your chemical spill kit, making sure it is complete, compliant with safety regulations and always available.

Chemical Spill Kit Checklist



Spill Kit Container & Labeling

1. Is the spill kit clearly labeled and easily accessible in the work area?


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2. Is the spill kit container sealed, intact, and free from damage or contamination?


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3. Is the kit stored in a location known to all personnel and free of obstructions?


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4. Does the kit have clear instructions for spill response and PPE usage?


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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

1. Are chemical-resistant gloves (e.g., nitrile or neoprene) included and in good condition?


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2. Is there a chemical splash-resistant face shield or goggles available?


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3. Is a chemical-resistant apron, coverall, or gown provided in the kit?


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4. Are shoe covers or chemical-resistant boots included if needed for the spill type?


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5. Are respirators available if required for hazardous vapors (and are they stored properly)?


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Spill Containment Materials

1. Are absorbent pads, socks, or pillows included and sufficient in quantity?


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2. Are spill containment booms or barriers included for larger spills?


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3. Is the absorbent material compatible with the chemicals stored on-site?


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4. Are neutralizers (acid/base/solvent) included and labeled correctly if needed?


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Cleanup Tools & Disposal Supplies

1. Are dustpans, scrapers, or disposable scoops provided for solid/liquid cleanup?


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2. Are heavy-duty chemical-resistant bags available for waste collection?


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3. Are sealable containers or buckets provided for contaminated materials?


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4. Are proper hazardous waste labels and tags included for waste identification?


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Decontamination & Final Clean-Up

1. Are surface wipes or neutralizing cleaning agents available for decontamination?


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2. Are handwashing materials (soap, sanitizer, wipes) available for post-cleanup hygiene?


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3. Are brooms, mops, or other tools required for large spills included or available nearby?


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Documentation & Instructions

1. Is a spill response procedure or step-by-step guide included in the kit?


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2. Are SDS (Safety Data Sheets) for commonly used chemicals readily accessible?


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3. Is there an emergency contact list or reporting form included with the kit?


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4. Are incident reporting instructions and forms included for post-cleanup documentation?


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Inspection & Maintenance

1. Has the spill kit been inspected within the past month?


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2. Are expired or damaged items replaced immediately upon discovery?


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3. Is the kit restocked after each use and logged in an inspection record?


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4. Is there a checklist or log documenting monthly inspection dates and responsible personnel?


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Checklist by GoAudits.com – Please note that this checklist is intended as an example. We do not guarantee compliance with the laws applicable to your territory or industry. You should seek professional advice to determine how this checklist should be adapted to your workplace or jurisdiction.

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