Electrical Safety Checklist

Ensuring Safe Electrical Operations & Preventing Workplace Hazards

Electrical safety is critical to prevent accidents, equipment damage, and operational disruptions in retail stores. Faulty wiring, overloaded circuits, or unattended electrical issues can pose serious safety risks to staff and customers. The Electrical Safety Checklist helps ensure all electrical systems, equipment, and safety measures are inspected regularly and maintained as per safety standards.

Electrical Safety Checklist

Electrical Infrastructure Impact

1. Are main electrical panels clean, accessible, and secured?
   ☐ Yes
   ☐ No
   If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________
2. Are circuit breakers clearly labelled and functional?
   ☐ Yes
   ☐ No
   If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________
3. Are electrical wires properly insulated and undamaged?
   ☐ Yes
   ☐ No
   If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________
4. Are loose or exposed wires absent in the store?
   ☐ Yes
   ☐ No
   If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________
5. Are electrical installations compliant with safety norms?
   ☐ Yes
   ☐ No
   If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________

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Sockets, Switches & Fixtures Impact

1. Are switches and sockets in good working condition?
   ☐ Yes
   ☐ No
   If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________
2. Are overloaded sockets avoided?
   ☐ Yes
   ☐ No
   If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________
3. Are damaged plugs or cords replaced immediately?
   ☐ Yes
   ☐ No
   If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________
4. Are extension cords used safely and temporarily?
   ☐ Yes
   ☐ No
   If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________
5. Are electrical fixtures securely installed?
   ☐ Yes
   ☐ No
   If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________

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Lighting & Equipment Impact

1. Are all lights functioning properly?
   ☐ Yes
   ☐ No
   If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________
2. Are faulty lights or fittings reported promptly?
   ☐ Yes
   ☐ No
   If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________
3. Are electrical appliances maintained as per guidelines?
   ☐ Yes
   ☐ No
   If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________
4. Are power loads within safe operating limits?
   ☐ Yes
   ☐ No
   If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________
5. Are backup power systems (UPS, generators) tested regularly?
   ☐ Yes
   ☐ No
   If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________

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Fire & Emergency Safety Impact

1. Are electrical fire extinguishers available and accessible?
   ☐ Yes
   ☐ No
   If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________
2. Are staff aware of electrical fire safety procedures?
   ☐ Yes
   ☐ No
   If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________
3. Are emergency shut-off switches clearly marked?
   ☐ Yes
   ☐ No
   If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________
4. Are electrical rooms free from combustible materials?
   ☐ Yes
   ☐ No
   If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________
5. Are emergency lighting systems functional?
   ☐ Yes
   ☐ No
   If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________

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Monitoring & Compliance Impact

1. Are electrical safety checks conducted regularly?
   ☐ Yes
   ☐ No
   If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________
2. Are electrical issues logged and tracked?
   ☐ Yes
   ☐ No
   If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________
3. Are repairs carried out by authorised personnel only?
   ☐ Yes
   ☐ No
   If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________
4. Are recurring electrical issues reviewed?
   ☐ Yes
   ☐ No
   If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________
5. Is electrical safety compliance reviewed during audits?
   ☐ Yes
   ☐ No
   If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________

Benefits of Electrical Safety Checklist

1. Prevents electrical accidents and safety hazards
2. Reduces equipment damage and downtime
3. Ensures compliance with safety regulations
4. Protects staff, customers, and store assets

How Pazo Helps with Electrical Safety Checklist

1. Prevents electrical accidents and safety hazards
2. Reduces equipment damage and downtime
3. Ensures compliance with safety regulations
4. Protects staff, customers, and store assets

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