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Ten Cautions About Safety Checklists

July 24, 2020 by Dr Rob Long 6 Comments

A checklist for checking your use of checklists :-) Ten Cautions About Safety Checklists See also: Making Objects Safe or People Safe (Dr Rob Long), Risk is About People, not just Objects (Rob Sams) Whilst value of checklists is well documented by Gawande (The Checklist Manifesto) and others, … [Read more...] about Ten Cautions About Safety Checklists

Filed Under: Robert Long, Safety Checklists, Work Method Statements Tagged With: desensitisation, safety checklists, swms

Apartment Building Safety Checklists

August 29, 2015 by Admin Leave a Comment

Apartment Building Safety Checklist Our 50 page Hotel and Resort checklist covers every aspect of the risks involved in these operations. With a few modifications, anyone who manages an apartment building, body corporate or residential strata building could also use this. If you would like the … [Read more...] about Apartment Building Safety Checklists

Filed Under: Balconies and Balustrades Tagged With: apartment building, Body Corporate, safety checklist, safety checklists, strata titles

Making Objects Safe or People Safe

May 14, 2014 by Dr Rob Long 5 Comments

Making Objects Safe or People Safe   I often ask people in risk and safety training as my first question, ‘When you walk on site, what are you looking for?’ It was no different this week and I got the usual answer ‘hazards!’ A number of people in the group had many years as inspectors, … [Read more...] about Making Objects Safe or People Safe

Filed Under: Risk Aversion, Robert Long, Zero Harm Tagged With: objects, people and safety, safety checklists, safety professional, Safety Systems, Zero Harm

The Safety Checklist Manifested

April 20, 2014 by Dr Rob Long Leave a Comment

  Interesting article re the use of safety checklists by Tim Ludwig on his blog safety-doc.com – see it here The Checklist Manifested   Safety Checklists should be used with caution. In many of his ARTICLES, Dr Rob Long cautions against developing a checklist mentality – rather you … [Read more...] about The Safety Checklist Manifested

Filed Under: Workplace Safety Tagged With: Safe Behaviour, safety checklists

Daily Forklift Safety Checklist

October 5, 2013 by Admin Leave a Comment

Daily Forklift Safety Checklist Australian Standard AS2359.2 (1985) Powered Industrial Trucks prescribes the requirements for the operation, maintenance, repair and modification of forklift trucks. Compliance with this standard is accepted by most jurisdictions as meeting the minimum duty of … [Read more...] about Daily Forklift Safety Checklist

Filed Under: Workplace Safety Tagged With: forklift safety, safety checklist, safety checklists

Let my checklists go!

September 29, 2013 by Barry Spud Leave a Comment

Let my checklists go! This is a guest post by JonathanBrun of Nimonik.ca, a company that helps you audit and verify more efficiently.   Checklists are a key part of any audit, verification or inspection. Even the most experienced auditors need them to help them stay on top of things and … [Read more...] about Let my checklists go!

Filed Under: Workplace Safety Tagged With: apps, checklists, safety checklist, safety checklists

Safety Checklists Free

September 24, 2013 by Admin 1 Comment

Safety checklists for free Just found a new site offering a number of potentially useful safety checklists. There is a catch, you do have to register but that is fair enough. The site is http://www.nimonik.ca/2011/03/safety-checklists-for-free/ Chemical Safety Audit Checklist Lockout Tagout … [Read more...] about Safety Checklists Free

Filed Under: Workplace Safety Tagged With: free safety, Free Safety Stuff, safety checklists, Safety Checklists

Tips on How to Develop a Safety Checklist

August 19, 2013 by Barry Spud 2 Comments

Tips on How to Develop a Safety Checklist Safety checklists vary in size, format and purpose. They can be used on a daily or weekly basis to identify hazards, ensure hazard controls are in place or prior to a safety committee meeting to gather items for discussion. They can ensure that important … [Read more...] about Tips on How to Develop a Safety Checklist

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A Few Decent Free Safety Checklists

August 13, 2013 by Admin Leave a Comment

A Few Decent Free Safety Checklists A few decent free safety checklists from “Compliance and Safety” as found in their Directory of Free Safety Checklists in PDF & DOC Formats Food Safety Checklist OSHA Safety Checklist Workplace Safety Checklist Warehouse Safety … [Read more...] about A Few Decent Free Safety Checklists

Filed Under: Workplace Safety Tagged With: free checklists, Free Safety Stuff, safety checklists

What is a Safety Checklist

August 13, 2013 by Barry Spud Leave a Comment

What is a checklist? Article from NIMONIK – see it here A checklist is a list of items you need to verify, check or inspect. Checklists are used in every imaginable field — from building inspections to complex medical surgeries. Using a checklist allows you to ensure you don’t forget any important … [Read more...] about What is a Safety Checklist

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