DiscoverRemarkable Results Radio PodcastMaking Safety A Priority: Safety Inspection Walkthrough [RR 984]
Making Safety A Priority: Safety Inspection Walkthrough [RR 984]

Making Safety A Priority: Safety Inspection Walkthrough [RR 984]

Update: 2024-08-27
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Thanks to our Partner, NAPA Auto Care

Join Tracy Capriotto and Tom Herrmann as they conduct a comprehensive safety inspection at a local shop in Buffalo, NY. Tom demonstrates the importance of regular safety checks, covering fire extinguishers, eyewash stations, electrical panels, and more. He emphasizes the need for compliance with OSHA standards and the collaborative nature of workplace safety. Tracy and Tom discuss the significance of safety education for both employers and employees, highlighting practical tips for maintaining a safe work environment.

Tom Herrmann, Small Business Safety & Compliance Company, LLC. tom@sbsafety.com. Tom's previous episodes HERE

Show Notes

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  • Safety Inspection Demonstration (00:00:06 ) Tracy introduces Tom and the purpose of the safety inspection demonstration.

  • Mock OSHA Inspection Overview (00:00:28 ) Tom explains the checklist and key safety items to inspect during the demonstration.

  • Checklist and OSHA Standards (00:01:37 ) Tom describes the importance of OSHA standards in the inspection process.

  • Fire Extinguisher Inspection (00:02:31 ) Tom walks through checking fire extinguishers for compliance and accessibility.

  • Eyewash Station Compliance (00:04:39 ) Inspection of the eyewash station and identification of non-compliance issues.

  • Personal Protective Equipment (00:06:16 ) Discussion on the necessity of safety glasses and PPE evaluations.

  • Electrical Panel Safety (00:06:41 ) Importance of keeping electrical panel boxes clear and properly marked.

  • Safety Signage Importance (00:08:10 ) The value of safety signage in maintaining a safe work environment.

  • Bench Grinder Safety Standards (00:09:41 ) Tom explains the safety standards for bench grinders and necessary adjustments.

  • Electrical Cord Inspection (00:11:44 ) Tom highlights the importance of checking electrical cords for safety.

  • Employee Responsibility in Safety (00:12:35 ) Tracy highlights the need for both employees and owners to be educated on safety protocols.

  • Inspection of Floor Jacks (00:13:47 ) Tom inspects floor jacks, noting the importance of visible weight capacity markings for safety.

  • Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (00:15:00 ) Tom explains testing ground fault circuit interrupters to ensure safety around water sources.

  • Keeping Fire Extinguishers Accessible (00:16:38 ) Tom stresses the importance of maintaining clear access to fire extinguishers for emergency situations.

  • Annual Lift Inspections (00:19:21 ) Tom discusses the necessity of annual inspections for mobile lifts by qualified technicians.

  • Mobile Ladder Safety (00:23:25 ) Tom highlights the importance of rubber feet on mobile ladders for stability and safety.

  • Safety Glasses Standards (00:25:45 ) Explanation of the importance of safety glasses meeting the Z87 standard for employee protection.

  • Emergency Lighting Functionality (00:27:33 ) Importance of emergency lighting and its inspection every 30 days to ensure proper function.

  • Voltage Detector Usage (00:28:54 ) Demonstration of a voltage detector for checking electrical outlets and ensuring safety.

  • Parts Washer Safety (00:30:20 ) Discussion on maintaining parts washers and the importance of safety mechanisms.

  • Oxygen Acetylene Tank Safety (00:31:40 ) Safety measures for storing oxygen and acetylene tanks to prevent accidents.

  • Emergency Lighting Testing (00:32:02 ) Procedure for testing emergency lighting functionality and ensuring it meets safety standards.

  • Evacuation Plans Importance (00:33:54 ) Emphasis on having a family evacuation plan and ensuring everyone knows their roles.

  • Carbon Monoxide Detector Awareness (00:34:38 ) Importance of having carbon monoxide detectors in homes with fossil fuel-burning devices.

  • Clear Access for Exits (00:34:58 ) Ensuring that exit doors are unobstructed for safe evacuation during emergencies.

  • Conclusion of Safety Inspection (00:35:17 ) Wrap-up of the safety inspection demonstration and its importance for workplace safety.



Thanks to our Partner, NAPA Auto Care

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Making Safety A Priority: Safety Inspection Walkthrough [RR 984]

Making Safety A Priority: Safety Inspection Walkthrough [RR 984]

Carm Capriotto, AAP