pic: C.O.R.E. Pit

[MegaSparks]

Many of the posts so far comment on how clean and organized the PIT is. We have a check list we use to help keep the PIT in a safe and organized state. I was looking to attach it to this thread but it is not letting me.
It is not as clean but the following is the check list. Let us know what you think.


C.O.R.E. 2062 SAFETY INSPECTION FOR PIT
Date & Time: Inspector(s): .

A. HAND & PORTABLE TOOLS Y NOTES
1. Are powered tools in good condition with no evidence of damage?
2. Are tools properly stored when not in use?
3. Are guards and safety devices in place and operational?
4. Are tools clean and free of oil or grease?
5. Tools have no tape or homemade modifications / extensions.

B. CHEMICALS Y NOTES
1. Is MSDS binder available to everyone and all aware of it?
2. Is chemical clean-up kit available?
3. Is leaking battery kit available?

C. ELECTRICAL Y NOTES
1. Are batteries visibly Ok, terminals not bent, no cracks in case?
2. Do unconnected batteries have protector safety plugs?
3. Do battery chargers have sufficient space for air circulation?
4. Are battery chargers unplugged when not in use?
5. Are cords and plugs in good condition with grounding connections where applicable?
6. Are electrical outlets overloaded? (Only one powerstrip per outlet)

D. THE TEAM PIT STATION HOUSEKEEPING Y NOTES
1. Is team equipment within the designated space? Aisle clear?
2. Is the area free of slipping and tripping hazards?
3. Is the storage of materials orderly?
4. Are work surfaces neat and uncluttered?
5. Are 5S principles being followed?
6. Is garbage can available and emptied regularly?
7. Is broom and dustpan available and properly stored?

E. EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT / EVACUATION Y NOTES
1. Are evacuation meeting points displayed?
2. Is team roster up-to-date and easily accessible in emergency?
3. Are all aisles to exit doors and exits unblocked?
4. Is fire extinguishers unblocked and accessible?
5. Is eyewash available and accessible.

F. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) Y NOTES
1. Is PPE available for FRC participants and their visitors?
2. Is PPE worn by team members where required / posted?
3. Is PPE properly maintained and stored?

G. RESPECT OF STORED ENERGY DANGERS Y NOTES
1. Is checklist being used after each competition?
2. Does the team ensure no one is working on the robot while energized?