Compressed Gas Inspection Checklist
Maintenance
No. Question Options 1 Are regulators checked regularly? Yes No N/A 2 Are gas lines regularly checked for:a) leaks;b) wear and tear;c) kinks? Yes No N/A
Storage
No. Question Options 1 Is the label clearly visible? Yes No N/A 2 Are cylinders secured upright to wall trolley or other permanent fixture by bracket or chain? Yes No N/A 3 Are gas cylinders stored according to class (Chem Alert, stock report, storage incompatibilities)? Yes No N/A 4 Are empty cylinders:a) separated from full […]
Transport
No. Question Options 1 Are gas cylinders secured to purpose-built trolleys during transport? Yes No N/A 2 Are procedures in place for the transport of compressed gases in lifts? Yes No N/A
Use
No. Question Options 1 Is there a Safe Work Procedure followed for compressed gas usage? Yes No N/A 2 Is the regulator appropriate for the gas being used (e.g. stainless steel for corrosive gases, brass for non corrosive gases)? Yes No N/A
Training
No. Question Options 1 Are lab personnel trained in all aspects of compressed gas usage? Yes No N/A
