AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE BAY SAFETY CHECKLIST

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--- PRE-SHIFT INSPECTION ---
[ ] Date of Inspection
[ ] Inspection Start Time
[ ] Bay Temperature (Celsius/Fahrenheit)
[ ] Lighting Condition (Adequate, Dim, Insufficient)
[ ] Floor Condition (Clean & Dry, Slightly Oily, Wet/Slippery)
[ ] Check for Obstructions (Walkways Clear, Equipment Properly Stored, Emergency Exits Accessible)
[ ] Notes on Bay Condition

--- PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) ---
[ ] Safety Glasses Worn? (Yes, No, N/A)
[ ] Gloves Used (Type)? (Nitrile, Latex, Cut Resistant, None)
[ ] Condition of Safety Shoes (1-5, 1=Poor, 5=Excellent)
[ ] Hearing Protection Required? (Yes, No, Sometimes)
[ ] Comments on PPE Condition or Usage
[ ] Employee Acknowledgement of PPE Check

--- VEHICLE SECURING ---
[ ] Lift Type (Two-Post, Four-Post, Scissor Lift, Other)
[ ] Number of Wheel Chocks Used
[ ] Number of Jack Stands Used (if applicable)
[ ] Vehicle Restraint Points Verified? (Front, Rear, Both)
[ ] Chock Placement (Front of Tires, Rear of Tires, Both)
[ ] Notes on Vehicle Condition Affecting Securing
[ ] Last Inspection Date of Lifting Points

--- LIFT & EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE ---
[ ] Last Lift Inspection Date
[ ] Lift Capacity (lbs)
[ ] Hydraulic Fluid Level (inches)
[ ] Lift Operational Status (Operational, Needs Repair, Out of Service)
[ ] Notes on Lift Operation/Concerns
[ ] Lift Inspection Report (if applicable)
[ ] Time of Last Maintenance
[ ] Safety Lock Engaged? (Yes, No, N/A)
[ ] Cycle Counter Reading

--- HAZARDOUS MATERIALS HANDLING ---
[ ] Waste Oil Container Lids Secure? (Yes, No, N/A)
[ ] Solvent Storage Compliant? (Yes, No, N/A)
[ ] Coolant Level (Gallons)
[ ] Last Hazardous Waste Disposal Date
[ ] Any spills or leaks observed?
[ ] Hazardous Materials Present (Check all that apply) (Brake Cleaner, Antifreeze, Penetrating Oil, Lithium Grease, Other)
[ ] SDS Sheets Verified and Current?
[ ] Secondary Containment in Place? (Yes, No, N/A)

--- VENTILATION & AIR QUALITY ---
[ ] Exhaust Fan RPM (if applicable)
[ ] Exhaust System Operational? (Yes, No, N/A)
[ ] CO2 Level (ppm) - Reading
[ ] Noise Level (dB) - Reading
[ ] Notes/Observations on Ventilation/Air Quality
[ ] Last Ventilation System Maintenance Date
[ ] Filter Replacement Status? (Up-to-Date, Needs Replacement, N/A)
[ ] Time of Air Quality Measurement

--- FIRE SAFETY ---
[ ] Last Fire Extinguisher Inspection Date
[ ] Fire Extinguisher Type (ABC, BC, CO2, Water)
[ ] Fire Extinguisher PSI (Pressure)
[ ] Fire Alarm System Status (Operational, Needs Repair, Testing)
[ ] Emergency Contact Person
[ ] Comments/Observations

--- TOOL SAFETY ---
[ ] Tools Visually Inspected (Check all that apply) (Wrenches, Sockets, Pliers, Screwdrivers, Impact Wrenches, Specialized Tools)
[ ] Number of Damaged Tools Identified
[ ] Description of Damaged Tools & Actions Taken
[ ] Tool Calibration Status (if applicable) (Up to Date, Calibration Due, Out of Calibration)
[ ] Last Tool Inspection Date
[ ] Power Tool Cord Inspection Status (Good Condition, Frayed/Damaged, Repair Needed)
[ ] Inspector Signature

--- HOUSEKEEPING ---
[ ] Floor Debris Rating (1-5, 1=Clean, 5=Excessive)
[ ] Check all that apply: Areas cleaned today (Floor, Workbenches, Cabinets, Fluid Spills, Parts Storage)
[ ] Notes on housekeeping issues or corrective actions taken
[ ] Last Deep Cleaning Date
[ ] Waste Disposal Method (Recycling, Hazardous Waste, General Waste)
[ ] Number of Fluid Spill Kits Verified

--- COMMUNICATION & SIGNAGE ---
[ ] Emergency Contact List Posted? (Yes, No, N/A)
[ ] Safety Signage Present (e.g., Eye Protection, Hearing Protection)? (Yes, No, Needs Review)
[ ] Details of any safety communication updates provided today:
[ ] Confined Space Warning Signs Posted (if applicable)? (Yes, No, N/A)
[ ] Date of last safety meeting/briefing:
[ ] Time of last safety meeting/briefing:

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