Hazard Assessment Checklist Page 16
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Is approved hearing protective equipment (noise attenuating devices) available to every employee working in
areas where continuous noise levels exceed 85 dBA?
If you use ear protectors, are employees properly fitted and instructed in their use and care?
Are employees exposed to continuous noise above 85 dBA given periodic audiometric testing to ensure that
you have an effective hearing protection system?
FUELING
Is it prohibited to fuel an internal combustion engine with a flammable liquid while the engine is running?
Are fueling operations done in such a manner that likelihood of spillage will be minimal?
When spillage occurs during fueling operations, is the spilled fuel cleaned up completely, evaporated, or other
measures taken to control vapors before restarting the engine?
Are fuel tank caps replaced and secured before starting the engine?
In fueling operations is there always metal contact between the container and fuel tank?
Are fueling hoses of a type designed to handle the specific type of fuel?
Is it prohibited to handle or transfer gasoline in open containers?
Are open lights, open flames, or sparking or arcing equipment prohibited near fueling or transfer of fuel
operations?
Is smoking prohibited in the vicinity of fueling operations?
Are fueling operations prohibited in building or other enclosed areas that are not specifically ventilated for this
purpose?
Where fueling or transfer of fuel is done through a gravity flow system, are the nozzles of the self-closing
type?
IDENTIFICATION OF PIPING SYSTEMS
When nonpotable water is piped through a facility, are outlets or taps posted to alert employees that it is
unsafe and not to be used for drinking, washing or other personal use?
When hazardous substances are transported through above ground piping, is each pipeline identified at points
where confusion could introduce hazards to employees?
When pipelines are identified by color painting, are all visible parts of the line so identified?
When pipelines are identified by color painted bands or tapes, are the bands or tapes located at reasonable
intervals and at each outlet, valve or connection?
When pipelines are identified by color, is the color code posted at all locations where confusion could
introduce hazards to employees?
When the contents of pipelines are identified by name or name abbreviation, is the information readily visible
on the pipe near each valve or outlet?
When pipelines carrying hazardous substances are identified by tags, are the tags constructed of durable
materials, the message carried clearly ad permanently distinguishable and are tags installed at each valve or
outlet?
When pipelines are heated by electricity, steam or other external source, are suitable warning signs or tags
placed at unions, valves, or other serviceable parts of the system?
MATERIAL HANDLING
Is there safe clearance for equipment through aisles and doorways?
Are aisleways designated, permanently marked, and kept clear to allow unhindered passage?
Are motorized vehicles and mechanized equipment inspected daily or prior to use?
Are vehicles shut off and brakes set prior to loading or unloading?
Are containers or combustibles or flammables, when stacked while being moved, always separated by
dunnage sufficient to provide stability?
Are dock boards (bridge plates) used when loading or unloading operations are taking place between vehicles
and docks?
Are trucks and trailers secured from movement during loading and unloading operations?
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