Fire Station JHS Inspection Form

Inspection Forms must be completed once a month at the end of the month. When completing the inspections the worker representative will identify hazards and rate them in accordance with the Hazard Rating Priority Level below. Any items that can be corrected during the inspection should be and the correction should be noted in the recommended action section as completed at time of inspection.

Hazard Rating Priority Level:

A – Any condition or practice with potential disability, loss of life/body part and/or extensive loss of structure/equipment or material to be corrected within 1 to 12 hours 
B – Any condition or practice with potential for serious injury/illness or property damage that is disruptive but less severe than “A” rating. To be corrected within 12 to 48 hours
C – Any condition or practice with potential for non-disabling injury/illness, or non-disruptive property damage to be corrected within 48 to 96 hours or longer, if necessary 

Inspection Guide

Exists and Entrances Fire Protection
Sufficient Exits 
Exits free from obstructions 
Exits free from locks/fastenings 
Exit signs adequately lit 
Door clearly marked 
A posted Emergency Plan 
Clearance for sprinkler heads (Minimum – 18”) 
Fire Extinguishers/hoses ready/available 
Fire Extinguishers been inspected (date) 
Fire Equipment clearly marked 
Fire doors in good condition 
FloorVentilation
Clean, dry and free of debris  Surfaces free from slip hazards  Surfaces free from trip hazards 
Floor free from protruding objects 
Ceiling structurally sound/good condition  Platforms/walkways structurally sound  
Air inlets and openings 
Fumes visible in work area 
Enclosures provide continuous inward air flow 
First Aid and Medical Services Personal Protective Equipment
Adequate eye wash stations available 
First aid room clearly marked/accessible 
First aid personnel available 
First aid supplies 
Appropriate PPE been provided 
Proper training for PPE 
Operators wearing PPE 
LightingMachines and Guarding
Adequate lighting 
Lights in good condition 
Protective lenses in good order 
Light fixtures clean 
Lighting levels sufficient 
Work areas free from glare  
Machines in good condition 
Guards in place/adequate/good condition 
Safe operating instructions posted 
Operating controls guarded from accidental start up 
Emergency stop buttons work properly 
Process lines/equipment properly labeled 
Lock out and tag procedures in place 
Potentially Hazardous Materials Stairs
MSDS available for all chemicals  Labels on supplier drums/chemicals  Labels on in Plant transfer container 
Proper absorbent materials on hand for spill New/spent chemicals properly stored 
Incompatible chemicals properly segregated 
Stairs/stairwells/landing clear 
Steps, treads in good condition  Stairways adequately lit 
Tread/landings have non-skid surface  Steps consistent in height and tread depth  Hand rails on both sides in good condition  

Outside Front Entrance

Inside Entrance

Dispatch Room

Kitchen

Training Room

Inside Apparatus Floor

Fire Chief Office

Deputy Fire Chief Office

Offices (off Training Room)

Inside Washrooms