Checklist |
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Priority level |
Target date |
Hazard corrected |
KITCHEN |
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Do you clean the stove's exhaust hood and duct frequently? |
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Are cleaners, disinfectants, poisons, etc., secured out of reach of children and away from foods? |
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Do you always use a step stool for climbing? |
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Are utensils and knives neatly stored? |
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Are handles of pots and pans always turned away from stove fronts? |
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Are cracked or chipped dishes and glassware disposed of immediately? |
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Are spills wiped up immediately? |
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Are cupboard contents kept orderly to prevent falling objects? |
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Is a fully charged fire extinguisher available? |
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Are matches and lighters kept out of reach of children? |
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ENTRANCES |
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Is there adequate lighting at entrances? |
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Are tripping hazards cleaned-up? |
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Are steps well maintained? |
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LIVING ROOMS /BEDROOMS |
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Is furniture arranged to avoid bumping knees and shins? |
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Are electrical cords kept away from carpets? |
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Are fireplace screens used effectively? |
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Are throw rugs avoided to prevent tripping hazards? |
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Is furniture kept away from windows to prevent children from falling out? |
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Are screens and windows secured to prevent children from falling? |
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Have plans been made for a fire escape route from bedrooms? |
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