Hazardous Material Inspection Checklist

Utilize the Hazardous Material Inspection Checklist to verify the safety, storage, and quality of materials in different environments and conditions.

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Hazardous Material Inspection Checklist

Hazardous Material Inspection

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Hazardous Material Inspection Checklist

Utilize the Hazardous Material Inspection Checklist to verify the safety, storage, and quality of materials in different environments and conditions.

1. Are hazardous materials stored in a manner that segregates incompatible substances?

2. Are work areas where hazardous materials are stored or used identified?

3. Are hazardous waste storage areas separate and identified?

4. Are hazardous waste storage areas designed to contain spills or leaks?

5. Are Material Safety Data Sheets readily available to employees for hazardous materials in their work areas?

6. Are telephones with posted emergency phone numbers located in hazardous materials work areas?

7. Are signs prohibiting smoking, eating, or drinking posted in hazardous materials storage, handling, and use areas?

8. Are working areas used for the storage, handling, and use of hazardous materials adequately ventilated?

9. Are the locations of utility shut-offs identified in areas where hazardous materials are handled?

10. Is appropriate personal protective equipment, such as goggles, face shields, gloves, and aprons, available in hazardous materials work areas?

11. Are first aid kits available and fully stocked in areas where hazardous materials are stored, handled, and used?

12. Do chemical storage shelves have adequate barriers to prevent container roll-off or tip-over?

13. Are spill clean-up materials readily available and identified in areas where hazardous materials are stored?

14. Are eye wash and emergency shower stations provided in work areas where corrosives are used?

15. Are personnel trained in emergency procedures related to hazardous materials?

16. Is the "No Smoking" rule strictly enforced in areas where hazardous materials are present?

17. Does the ventilation in hazardous materials use and storage areas provide 4 to 12 room changes per hour and is it re-circulated?