Guide to working safely in people's homes - Queensland Government
Guide to working safely in people's homes - Queensland Government
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Equipment checklist<br />
Please <strong>in</strong>dicate the appropriate response.<br />
A “No” answer means that the hazards should be assessed and control measures considered where the assessment<br />
<strong>in</strong>dicates it is necessary.<br />
Date of <strong>in</strong>spection:<br />
Address of<br />
premises:<br />
Item Is the item suitable<br />
and <strong>in</strong> good order<br />
for the task?<br />
Vacuum cleaner<br />
Bucket/Mop<br />
Broom<br />
Wash<strong>in</strong>g mach<strong>in</strong>e<br />
Laundry trolley<br />
Clothes dryer<br />
Iron/ Iron<strong>in</strong>g board<br />
Step ladder<br />
Food preparation<br />
facilities<br />
Hot water system<br />
Chang<strong>in</strong>g facilities/<br />
area<br />
Personal equipment checklist<br />
Bed<br />
Manual wheelchair<br />
Power wheelchair<br />
Shower chair/trolley<br />
Transfer devices:<br />
• slide sheet<br />
• grab rail/foot<br />
s<strong>to</strong>ol<br />
Hoist:<br />
• stand<strong>in</strong>g<br />
• ceil<strong>in</strong>g<br />
• hydraulic floor<br />
• electrical floor<br />
• other<br />
Date of last<br />
service<br />
Is the equipment<br />
easy <strong>to</strong> use?<br />
Is the item easily<br />
accessible?<br />
Are there any defects, signs of wear or<br />
other problems?<br />
Workplace Health and Safety <strong>Queensland</strong> | Department of Justice and At<strong>to</strong>rney-General<br />
<strong>Guide</strong> <strong>to</strong> <strong>work<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>safely</strong> <strong>in</strong> people’s’ <strong>homes</strong>. PN10797 Version 3 Last updated February 2011<br />
Is the item easily<br />
transported?<br />
Comments/hazard<br />
report completed<br />
Is the item be<strong>in</strong>g used correctly?<br />
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