Air Compressor Safety Inspection Checklist

Audit
Compressor Safety Inspection
All guards around moving parts in place
Yes No NA
Compressor operating within a safe working pressure as indicated on gauge
Yes No NA
Receiver lines drained daily
Yes No NA
Compressor within secure area to prevent unauthorised access (lockable cage)
Yes No NA
Combustible material located outside secure area
Yes No NA
Compressor / pipe work / fittings free from oil leaks
Yes No NA
Compressor in safe working condition

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Yes No NA
Compressor maintained according to manufacturer's specification
Yes No NA
Compressor serviced annually
Yes No NA
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Records (COC) kept – annual / 3 year pressure test
Yes No NA
Manufacturer's plate clearly legible
Yes No NA
3-Year pressure test conducted by certified contractor
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Yes No NA
Record of contractor PV# kept on file
Yes No NA
3-Year pressure test certificate still valid
Yes No NA
Compressor located outside hazardous area
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Yes No NA
Weekly checks for air leaks / oil level / belt guard / water drained conducted
Yes No NA
Are noise levels at site boundary within acceptable limits (45dBa in built up residential area)
Yes No NA
Log book available and in use
Yes No NA
Completion
Comments
Name and Signature
Please note that this checklist template is a hypothetical example and provides only standard
information. The template does not aim to replace, among other things, workplace, health and safety
advice, medical advice, diagnosis or treatment, or any other applicable law. You should seek your
professional advice to determine whether the use of such a checklist is appropriate in your work place
or jurisdiction.