Workplace Warehouse Ergonomics Checklist

Workplace Warehouse Ergonomics Checklist

Please leave a check mark on the corresponding box once you have completed a task.

Date

[Month Day, Year]

Location

Inspector

General Warehouse Ergonomics

Material Handling

  • Ensure clear and wide aisles for safe movement of materials and equipment

  • Train employees on proper lifting techniques.

  • Inspect and maintain stable and secure racking systems.

  • Ensure that pallet jacks and forklifts are in good working condition

  • Verify that the warehouse is well-lit to prevent accidents and eyestrain.

  • Provide ergonomic tools for packaging and wrapping tasks.

  • Maintain proper ventilation.

Workstations and Equipment

  • Address any temperature extremes or humidity issues.

  • Ensure that workstations are suitable for the tasks performed.

  • Ensure that emergency exits are clearly marked and accessible.

  • Evaluate the availability of ergonomic seating for tasks requiring sitting.

  • Conduct regular drills to familiarize employees with exit routes.

  • Check hand tools for ergonomic design and ease of use.

  • Provide employees with training on proper ergonomic practices.

  • Replace or repair tools that may cause discomfort.

Inspector’s Signature:

[Your Name]

[Job Title]

[Date]