About this Housekeeping Inspection Checklist
This housekeeping inspection checklist can be used to prompt for risks and hazards related to general housekeeping. The checklist can be used to record any actions that are required, the person responsible and the due dates for corrective actions.
All personnel should be doing their part with housekeeping, to ensure that all work areas are kept clean and tidy to prevent hazards such as slips and trips, avoid incidents, improve hygiene and generally make the workplace look neat, tidy and professional.
Key housekeeping safe work practices include:
- Waste and unused materials must be picked up and placed in waste disposal bins or containers.
- Any items that need to be kept in isolated work areas must be neatly stacked and secured in storage areas.
- Cables/cords are to be kept off the ground using insulated stands/hooks or safely routed.
- Flammable materials and gas cylinders are to be stored in a safe location so they are not fire hazards.
- Cleaning all equipment and machinery, so it is kept in good condition.
- Designated bins must be provided to contain litter and protect from vermin.
The Importance of Good Housekeeping in the Workplace
Good housekeeping is important in the workplace for many reasons. It can prevent injuries, improve worker morale, and keep the workplace looking presentable.
A clean and well-organized workplace can make employees feel more positive about their job and more motivated to do their best work.
A tidy workplace can help reduce stress levels and create a more pleasant working environment. A well-kept workplace can also be a reflection of the company’s commitment to safety and quality too.
Why Become a Member of Redcat Safety and Download this Housekeeping Inspection Checklist?
- This housekeeping inspection checklist can help you to promote consistency, efficiency, compliance with safe housekeeping practices.
- The checklist can help organizations maintain high standards of cleanliness, organization and hygiene while providing a structured approach to identify and address areas for improvement.
After downloading this housekeeping inspection checklist you will be able to:
- Very easily edit and customize the template to create your own workplace housekeeping checklist.
- Apply your own style, format and brand to the checklist.
- Use it in any industry or sector regardless of size or type of organization.
Availability and Use of this Housekeeping Inspection Checklist
- This checklist is accessible to you right now by clicking the ‘Become a Member Now’ button.
- The checklist will be delivered to you in fully editable Microsoft Word format for immediate and full use in your business.
- There are no membership auto-renewals, contracts or ongoing costs.
If you can find HSEQ resources that are of better value than what your Redcat Safety Membership offers, we will REFUND YOU double the cost of your membership.