SAFETY & RISK
Chemical Handling Safety Checklist
Checklist Items
1
Personal protective equipment (PPE) appropriate for chemicals being handled is worn
Pass/Fail
Required
2
Safety Data Sheets (SDS) are available and accessible for all chemicals
Pass/Fail
Required
3
Chemical containers are properly labeled with contents and hazard warnings
Pass/Fail
Required
4
Eyewash station is functional and accessible within 10 seconds
Pass/Fail
Required
5
Emergency shower is functional and accessible
Pass/Fail
Required
6
Ventilation system is operating properly
Multiple Choice
Required
- Excellent airflow
- Adequate airflow
- Poor airflow
- Not working
7
Chemical storage areas are properly segregated by compatibility
Pass/Fail
Required
8
Secondary containment is in place for liquid chemicals
Pass/Fail
Required
9
Fire extinguisher appropriate for chemical hazards is accessible
Pass/Fail
Required
10
Spill cleanup materials are available and appropriate for chemicals present
Pass/Fail
Required
11
Work area temperature is within safe operating range
Numeric
Required
Range: 50 – 85 °F
12
Chemical waste containers are properly labeled and not overfilled
Pass/Fail
Required
13
Emergency contact information is posted and visible
Pass/Fail
Required
14
All personnel have received appropriate chemical safety training
Pass/Fail
Required
15
Inspector signature confirming safety compliance
Signature
Required
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