Parish Building Safety Inspection Checklist
Building inspections help ensure that a building is constructed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Parish Building Safety Inspection Checklist
Building inspections help ensure that a building is constructed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
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FLOORS AND WALKWAYS
Are walkways and stairways kept clear of obstructions?
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Are buckets and mops available to clean up spills so no one will slip?
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Are stairway handrails secure?
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Are carpets and rugs causing a potential trip hazard?
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FIRE SAFETY
Are fire exits clearly marked and pathways to the exits clear?
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Are there fire extinguishers of the correct type in or close to each room and any other work areas?
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Are the locations of fire extinguishers clearly marked?
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Do fire extinguishers have up-to-date inspection tags, and are they inspected monthly?
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ELECTRICAL HAZARDS
Are electrical cords in good condition (no fraying or other defects)?
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Are cords kept out of areas where someone could trip over them, or where they could be damaged?
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LIGHTING
Is there adequate lighting throughout the building, including outdoors for after-hours activities?
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Are outside pathways and parking lots adequately lighted at night?
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CHEMICAL HAZARDS
Are chemicals (including pesticides, laboratory chemicals, art supplies, and cleaning products) properly labeled and stored?
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BIOLOGICAL HAZARDS, SANITATION, AND HOUSEKEEPING
Are adequate toilet facilities provided and well maintained?
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Are there sinks with hot and cold water, and disposable hand towels?
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Are there enough trash containers and are they well-maintained, leak-proof, and emptied regularly?
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Source: St. Anthony's Learning Center (Community Member)