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Is personal protective equipment provided to employees, and in all appropriate locations?
Is the necessary equipment (i.e. mouthpieces, resuscitation bags, and other ventilation devices) provided for
administering mouth-to-mouth resuscitation on potentially infected patients?
Are facilities/equipment to comply with workplace practices available, such as hand-washing sinks, biohazard
tags and labels, needle containers, detergents/disinfectants to clean up spills?
Are all equipment and environmental and working surfaces cleaned and disinfected after contact with blood or
potentially infectious materials?
Is infectious waste placed in closable, leak proof containers, bags or puncture-resistant holders with proper
labels?
Has medical surveillance including HBV evaluation, antibody testing and vaccination been made available to
potentially exposed employees?
Training on universal precautions?
Training on personal protective equipment?
Training on workplace practices, which should include blood drawing, room cleaning, laundry handling, clean
up of blood spills?
Training on needlestick exposure/management?
Hepatitis B vaccinations?
ERGONOMICS
Can the work be performed without eyestrain or glare to the employees?
Does the task require prolonged raising of the arms?
Do the neck and shoulders have to be stooped to view the task?
Are there pressure points on any parts of the body (wrists, forearms, back of thighs)?
Can the work be done using the larger muscles of the body?
Can the work be done without twisting or overly bending the lower back?
Are there sufficient rest breaks, in addition to the regular rest breaks, to relieve stress from repetitive-motion
tasks?
Are tools, instruments and machinery shaped, positioned and handled so that tasks can be performed
comfortably?
Are all pieces of furniture adjusted, positioned and arranged to minimize strain on all parts of the body?
VENTILATION FOR INDOOR AIR QUALITY
Does your HVAC system provide at least the quantity of outdoor air required by the State Building Standards
Code, Title 24, Part 2 at the time the building was constructed?
Is the HVAC system inspected at least annually, and problems corrected?
Are inspection records retained for at least 5 years?
CRANE CHECKLIST
Are the cranes visually inspected for defective components prior to the beginning of any work shift?
Are all electrically operated cranes effectively grounded?
Is a crane preventive maintenance program established?
Is the load chart clearly visible to the operator?
Are operating controls clearly identified?
Is a fire extinguisher provided at the operator's station?
Is the rated capacity visibly marked on each crane?
Is an audible warning device mounted on each crane?
Is sufficient illumination provided for the operator to perform the work safely?
Are cranes of such design, that the boom could fall over backward, equipped with boomstops?
Does each crane have a certificate indicating that required testing and examinations have been performed?
Are crane inspection and maintenance records maintained and available for inspection?
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