D3 Workplace Safety Orientation Checklist
D3 Workplace Safety Orientation Checklist
D3 Workplace Safety Orientation Checklist
General Safety
☐ Working Safely is a fundamental responsibility of every team member
☐ I must have a design lead’s permission before attempting any task that could be unsafe
☐ I must be trained before undertaking any task that could be dangerous
☐ I have to right to refuse to do any task that I feel is unsafe. This is the law!
☐ I am responsible for doing my best to maintain this area as a clean and safe environment
☐ I have passed the WHMIS Training course, Engineering Design Team Safety Orientation, and
Preventing and Addressing Workplace Bullying and Harassment Training Course
☐ I know where to view the Risk Management and Safe Procedures Manual
☐ I am aware that other teams also use this workspace and know to not use any tool/material that is
not shared as to not introduce new hazards to the workspace
Emergency Response
Where are the emergency procedures located? ________________________________________________
Where are the emergency contact phone numbers? ________________________________________________
Where are the nearest fire extinguishers? ________________________________________________
Where are the nearest fire exits? ________________________________________________
Where are the nearest manual pull stations? ________________________________________________
Where is the evacuation assembly area? ________________________________________________
Who is the local fire warden for this area? ________________________________________________
☐ I have been informed of the types of emergencies that could occur and the appropriate procedures
First Aid
What are the numbers I can call to directly reach emergency first aid assistance on UBC campus?
____________________________________________ ________________________________________________
Where is the nearest first aid kit? ________________________________________________
Where is the nearest eyewash station ________________________________________________
Hazards
☐ I am aware of the local hazards present in the lab area
☐ I am aware of the specific hazards associate with my work
Chemical Safety
☐ I know the proper handling and disposal procedures for the hazardous materials in the lab.
Is there a MSDS binder, and if so, where is it located? ________________________________________________
How do I access MSDS information online? ________________________________________________
☐ I know the proper procedures regarding MSDS for all new chemicals I introduce to the lab
Where is the nearest spill kit? ________________________________________________
☐ I know how to use a spill kit to clean up chemical spills
☐ I know the lab policy regarding food and drinks in the presence of hazardous materials
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
☐ I am aware that I must wear appropriate PPE for all application tasks
Will I need to wear steel-toe footwear in the lab? ________________________________________________
If there is a need for PPE to conduct my work safely where can I access the following?
Safety eyewear ________________________________________________
Protective clothing ________________________________________________
Protective Gloves ________________________________________________
Hearing protection ________________________________________________
Breathing protection ________________________________________________
If there is a step-ladder available for reaching high overhead items, where is it located? ________________
☐ I understand the lockout procedures for the machines present in the workspace
Trainee’s Statement
I understand all the items that were discussed on this checklist, the basics of working safely, and the
specific safety requirements that must be followed in this workspace
Trainer’s Statement
The trainee and I have discussed general safety and all of the checklist items. They understand the basics
of working safely and the specific safety requirements that must be followed in this workspace