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Effective Workplace Inspections

Canadian Centre for Occupational Health & Safety (CCOHS)

Covers why inspections matter, what information to capture, how to report & follow-up.

Why are workplace inspections important?

Workplace inspections help prevent incidents, injuries and illnesses. Through a critical examination of the workplace, inspections help to identify and record hazards for corrective action. Health and safety committees can help plan, conduct, report and monitor inspections. Regular workplace inspections are an important part of the overall occupational health and safety program and management system, if present......

Benefits of Using an EHS Inspection Checklist

EHS Insight

Emphasizes how checklists + documentation ensure nothing is missed and proof for compliance

Benefits of Using an EHS Inspection Checklist

Learn about some of the benefits of using an EHS inspection checklist for performing self-audits and staying ahead of safety issues.

There should be no debate about the importance of occupational health and safety in the workplace.

Why Good Documentation Matters for Safety Professionals

Fisher Phillips

Focus on how documentation supports compliance, accountability, audits, and risk mitigation.

Why Good Documentation Matters for Safety Professionals, and What Can Go Wrong Without it – 5 Best Practices to Implement Today

Insights

5.19.25

No matter the industry – construction, manufacturing, healthcare, or beyond – the well-being of your workers is non-negotiable. And behind every solid safety program is a professional making sure the gears are turning: overseeing policies, conducting training, enforcing regulations......

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