Warehouse Safety Audit

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Warehouse Safety audits are conducted with the following objectives:

• Identify the risks associated with the key operations of the Warehouse
• Identify all those hazards which may impede the safe working of employees
• Understand the current risk control measures
• Identify gaps in current control measures with respect to national / international standards
• Suggest suitable risk control / mitigation measures for improvement

The audit is carried out to cover the following aspects:

• Identification of areas of OH & S system, which require improvement;
• Assessment of effectiveness of measures taken for controlling the hazards;
• Identification of Fire Hazards of warehouse safety
• Material Handling & Storage 
• Assessment of Safety equipment.
• Vehicle & Personnel Movement
• Electrical Installation
• Emergency & Evacuation Plan
• Rack & Building Stability
• Safety Training Records with viva

• Factory Act 1948.
• National Building Code-2016
• Electricity Act 2005 & CEA Guidelines 2010
• IS 2190: Selection, Installation and maintenance of first aid fire extinguishers.-Code of practice
• Other compliance applicable as per industries/company/factory for warehouse safety audit.

Step 1:                 On site Visit (Observations, Discussion with Process Owners, Taking Manufacturers Manual)

Step 2:                 Discussion with Process Owners.

Step 3:                 Preparation of Corrective & Preventive Actions & Draft report

Step 4:                 Submission of Draft Report

Step 5:                Submission of Final Draft Report.

Step 6:                Handholding of Audit observations