Workplace inspection checklist form template

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Workplace inspection checklist
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Our workplace inspection checklist form template equips you with a structured framework for effective use.

  • 2 pages / 647 words.
  • Last updated 06/02/2025.
  • Designed for United Kingdom use.
  • Suitable for use in other territories; check local laws first.
  • Instantly download as Word / PDF / plain text, or send by email.
  • Includes 12 months’ access, with all updates to this page provided free of charge and notified to you.
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Workplace inspection checklist form

Inspection Date:  
Inspector(s):  
Location/Department:  

1. General Workplace Conditions

Item Yes No Comments/Actions Required
Walkways and aisles are clear of obstructions.      
Floors are clean, dry, and free of hazards (e.g., spills, trip hazards).      
Lighting is adequate and functional in all areas.      
Emergency exits are clearly marked and accessible.      
Stairways and handrails are secure and in good condition.      

2. Fire Safety

Item Yes No Comments/Actions Required
Fire extinguishers are accessible, in place, and within their inspection date.      
Smoke alarms and fire detection systems are operational.      
Fire evacuation plans are displayed and up to date.      
Fire exits and routes are free of obstructions.      

3. Equipment and Machinery

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This Workplace inspection checklist form template aims to offer you a versatile and customisable tool, serving as a solid foundation for your needs. Utilise it to ensure consistency, enhance accuracy, and save valuable time.

Adapt it to suit your unique requirements, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in your HR processes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Can I use this template in my small business?

    Yes. The Workplace inspection checklist form template is designed to be flexible and suitable for organisations of all sizes, including small businesses and charities. It follows UK employment law best practice, so even if you don't have an in-house HR team, you can confidently apply it.

  2. Is this template compliant with 2025 UK employment law?

    Absolutely. All of our templates are drafted with the latest ACAS guidance and UK employment legislation in mind. We review and update them regularly, so you can be confident they remain compliant.

  3. Can I customise it for my organisation?

    Yes, we highlight the areas that you need to update with your own details, and where you need to make decisions to suit your situation. This saves you time and ensures that you meet best practice.

  4. Do I get instant access?

    Yes. Once purchased, you'll be able to download it instantly. Templates are provided in editable Word or Excel format so you can customise them easily, and in PDF format for easy sharing.

  5. What if I need more help, not just this template?

    If you're looking for broader support, we also offer toolkits and library bundles that include this template, along with other HR templates and policies for fully managing your situation. These may be more cost-effective if you need deeper advice.