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WORKSITE RISK ASSESSMENT CHECKLIST

ACCESS CONTROL YES NO N/A COMMENTS

Are visitors required to sign in and wear a


visitors’ badge?

Do workers wear identification such as a


photo ID?

Is access to work areas only through staffed


reception area?

Are work areas designed to prevent unautho-


rized entry?

Is access to any other connected buildings


controlled?

Are employee-only areas separate from public


areas?

Are entrances and exits well marked?

Is there a system to alert workers of intruders?

Are there places of concealment—stairwells,


doorways, unoccupied rooms?

Is there an emergency button or telephone in


each elevator?

ESCAPE OPPORTUNITIES YES NO N/A COMMENTS

Are there at least two exits and adequate


routes of escape?

Are work areas or reception rooms organized


to prevent workers from being trapped?

Are interview rooms designed to ensure unim-


peded exit by both the worker and visitor?

Are private, locked restrooms available for


workers?

Are there places where workers can go for


protection in an emergency?
Do operational requirements create an isolated
work situation or area, such as a worker work-
ing alone at night?

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WORKSITE RISK ASSESSMENT CHECKLIST

CONTACT WITH PUBLIC YES NO N/A COMMENTS


Do workers work in direct contact with the
public?
Do workers exchange money with customers?

Is your facility in a high-crime area?

Do you have workers who work in vehicles?


Does your staff work with unstable or vola-
tile persons in health care, social services, or
criminal settings?
Do workers guard valuable goods or property
(e.g. a museum or armored car)?
Do workers work in small numbers (less than
5)?
Do workers work in community-based settings
or going door-to-door to residences?
VISIBILITY YES NO N/A COMMENTS
Is the lighting inside and outside the facility
adequate to see clearly at all times?
Do workers feel safe walking from the work-
place?
Are entrances to the building clearly visible
from the street or from the security station?
Is the area surrounding the facility free from
places of concealment, such as bushes?
Is video surveillance provided outside the
building?
Do interview rooms have windows?

STORAGE AREAS YES NO N/A COMMENTS


Is a secure place available for workers to store
personal belongings?
Are weapons stored at your facility?

CASH HANDLING YES NO N/A COMMENTS

Are limited amounts of cash kept on hand?

Is there a safe for large amounts of cash?


Does cashier have entry/exit separate from
public access?
Does the cash-handling area have silent
alarm?
Do doors have spring-loaded closing with
automatic lock, keyed entry, or opened from
inside only?

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VIOLENCE
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Are deposits made randomly and workers


making deposits accompanied by another
worker or security?
Is cash collected by armored car company?

Can workers clearly see all incoming visitors?


Are cash handling areas monitored by security
or video?
Are there physical barriers at cash handling
areas, such as glass or elevated floors?
SECURITY YES NO N/A COMMENTS
Are trained security personnel readily avail-
able?
Are floor plans posted showing entrances,
exits, and security alarm locations?
Is emergency contact information posted?
Are additional security measures in place for
workers who work at night or alone?
When workers are working off-site, is there
someone who knows where each worker is
located?
BUILDING EXTERIOR YES NO N/A COMMENTS

Do parking lots have security access?


Are security escorts available to and from
parking lot?
Is the entire parking area visible from the secu-
rity station?
Could a worker calling for help be heard from
the parking area?
Are there places of concealment in the parking
area?
Is the parking area frequently patrolled by
security?
Are there signs of vandalism?

Are building entrances clearly marked?


Does outside lighting automatically go on in
the dark?
Are garbage disposal areas well lit?

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An HR Daily Advisor Event

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The nation’s leading workplace violence prevention


event is back for 2019!
Workplace Violence Prevention Symposium 2019 will teach attendees to spot
and prevent acts of aggression and violence in your workplace, as well as how to
legally screen potential employees, handle sensitive subjects like concealed
weapon carry in the workplace, and effectively respond to workplace attacks.

When you attend Workplace Violence Prevention Symposium 2019


you will learn strategies to:

Understand the link between substance abuse and workplace violence


Handle delicate workplace issues like domestic violence and sexual harassment
Identify and prevent cyberbullying in the workplace
Create an effective workplace violence prevention program with a limited staff and budget
Protect and train employees to react during an active shooter or other high-risk incident
Utilize your corporate culture to be proactive against workplace violence risks
Employ compliant employee screening and drug testing practices to prevent workplace
attacks
Understand OSHA’s expectations when it comes to reporting injuries related to workplace
violence

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