Fall/Tripping Hazard – Unguarded floor hole (see definition of floor hole) Ref: AFOSH 501 ( ) or OSHA (a)(8) (a)(8) No barrier to prevent a person from stepping into hole and falling.
Improper lifting procedures – AFOSH 501 (4.6) BACK SHOULD BE KEPT STRAIGHT AND KNEES SHOULD BE BENT – PUTTING STRESS ON STRONGER LEG MUSCLES AND NOT ON BACK.
Exit Improperly Marked – Egress not clearly identifiable - Panic hardware on wrong side if this is an exit way. AFOSH 501 (21.3) or ( ) NFPA 101 (7.7.3) or OSHA ()a
Door designed to be self-closing and closing armature is disconnected NFPA 101 ( ) (A )
SELF-CLOSING DOOR PROPPED OPEN – DOORS ARE DESIGNED AS A FIRE BREAK TO HELP MINIMIZE THE DAMAGE AND PROPAGATION OF A FIRE AND MUST REMAIN CLOSED NFPA 101 ( ) (A )
NFPA 101 ( ) Hole drilled in ceiling compromises fire rating of ceiling tile AFOSH STD 501 (8.5) Flexible electrical cords can not be used in place of permanent wiring and is not permitted to be ran through ceiling tiles.
60 th AMW Continuity Guide 3 Nov 03 Safety Board is not current, CC Policy Letter Outdated, Safety contact numbers are wrong, USR not current. Board in general too busy to be effective
Electrical cord across walking area creates a tripping hazard AFOSH 501 – (5.1), (7.2), ( ), ( ), (10.4.2) OSHA
Kudos on use of cord protector – Using this device eliminates tripping hazards from cords as well as protects the cords from physical damage. AFOSH 501 – (5.1), (7.2), ( ), ( ), (10.4.2) OSHA
AFOSH (8.5.1) NFPA 70E (B) (2) (g) Flexible electric extension cords can not be run through walls, or doorways or be rolled up while carrying current.
AFOSH STD (8.3.1) OSHA (b)(2) Multiple plug adapters will not be used solely as wiring to provide additional or more convenient outlets. Outlet amp rating must not be exceeded for multiple connector.
Multiple plug adapters will not be used solely as wiring to provide additional or more convenient outlets. AFOSH STD (8.3.1)
(NOTE) Posting emergency numbers one should list number that expedites emergency response. 911 would be routed to Security then from their dispatcher call would be sent along to the fire department. Would be better to list Fire Departments direct emergency respond line. Saving one or two minutes could mean the difference in lost of life or resources. Inappropriate emergency signage – Taped on number could be easily removed or torn off. AFOSH (6.2.14)
Label on breakers are worn and in bad repair making it hard to identify what they control AFOSH (8.6), OSHA (f), NEC
Receptacles will not be subjected to a beating rain or water runoff. Broken window with plastic coming loose allows water to enter and run down into electrical receptacle. N.E.C (A)
Ensure escape routes are kept free of obstructions - Doors with side hinged will open in the direction of egress AFOSH STD ( ) Life Safety Code NFPA 101 ( )
Face plate is broken – Electrical receptacles and cover plates will be free of cracks and securely mounted. AFOSH STD (8.3), NEC 406.5
Low voltage wires not properly protected AFOSH STD
Housekeeping-improper storage of electrical cords AFOSH STD (8.5.1) OSHA (a)(2)(ii)(I)
Housekeeping creating tripping hazards – Electrical circuit breaker box not easily accessible Housekeeping - AFOSH STD ( ), OSHA (a)(2) Electrical - AFOSH STD (8.6.2),
Electrical cords should be protected from physical damage such as kinking, abrasions, etc. AFOSH STD (8.5.1), NEC (B),(2),(g)
AFOSH (8.3) Electrical receptacles located in damp wet locations will be protected by GFCI and meet requirements of the NEC Sources of water
Exit light inoperable/broken AFOSH STD (21.4.3)
AFOSH (8.7) NEC (C) Covers will be securely fastened
AFOSH STD ( ) Flammables must be in an approved storage flammable cabinet
AFOSH (5.1) Housekeeping AFOSH (8.5.1) Electrical
OSHA (c), AFOSH (8.5.1) Electrical
Emergency Shower/Eye Wash being blocked. AFOSH STD (19.6)
Compressed Gas bottle not properly secured. O 2 stored near arcing device AFOSH STD ,
Way to Exit Blocked/Locked Life Safety Code 101 ( )
IMPROPER PLACEMENT OF BOARD WITH NAILS PROTRUDING AFOSH (10.7.3) OSHA (a)(2)
FIRE EXTINUISHER NOT FREELY ACCESSIBLE AFOSH ( )
Ground Prong Missing AFOSH STD (8.4) Ground prongs serve as a safety device preventing accidental electrocution and electrical fires
Improper storage inside a flammable locker AFOSH STD (5.2) OSHA (e)(9)(i)
Mixing food items with cleaners is a dangerous practice. AFOSH STD (2.2.4), AFOSH STD ( )
GRINDER 1/4” 1/8” Is grinder guards adjusted properly? Illegal modification of Grinder AFOSH STD (Chapter 18) also (8.18)
Unguarded Pinch Points AFOSH STD ( )( ) Properly Guarded to Prevent Operator from being exposed to moving parts.
Using table top as ladder. AFOSH STD (10.2)
Kinking or bending energized wires AFOSH STD (8.1)
Breaker Panel blocked/Aisle way blocked AFOSH STD (8.6.2)
Eye wash located in inaccessible area. Blocked by work bench and near a blind door that would open blocking use of eye wash. AFOSH STD (19.6)
Flexible electric wire exposed to damage hazard – could result in energizing metal door frame and electrical shock hazard AFOSH STD (8.5)