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Spill Kit Availability and Accessibility

Spill kits are available in all designated warehouse spill response locations critical (required)

Confirm spill kits are staged where spills are reasonably foreseeable, including receiving, storage, staging, loading, and chemical handling areas.

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Spill kits are unobstructed and immediately accessible critical (required)

Kits must not be blocked by pallets, carts, shrink wrap, or stored product and should be reachable without delay.

Yes No N/A

Spill kit location is clearly labeled

Location signage or markings should make the kit easy to identify during an emergency response.

Yes No N/A

Spill kit inventory is complete critical (required)

Verify absorbents, disposal bags, gloves, goggles or face protection, pads, socks, and any specialized neutralizers or tools are present per site SOP.

Yes No N/A

Spill kit contents are within serviceable condition and not expired critical (required)

Check absorbents, PPE, and chemical neutralizers for damage, contamination, or expiration where applicable.

Yes No N/A

Chemical Spill Handling and Containment

Written spill response procedure is available for warehouse personnel critical (required)

Procedure should identify spill classification, response steps, escalation criteria, and cleanup responsibilities.

Yes No N/A

Employees know when to stop work and escalate to a supervisor or emergency response team critical (required)

Verify personnel can distinguish between minor incidental spills and spills requiring evacuation, isolation, or outside response.

Yes No N/A

Spill containment materials are appropriate for the chemicals stored on site critical (required)

Confirm absorbents, neutralizers, and disposal materials match the hazards present in the warehouse.

Yes No N/A

Secondary containment or isolation controls are in place for stored liquids

Verify drums, totes, or containers are protected from uncontrolled release where required by site procedure.

Yes No N/A

Spill cleanup waste is segregated and labeled for proper disposal critical (required)

Used absorbents, contaminated PPE, and cleanup debris should be collected and labeled according to site and regulatory requirements.

Yes No N/A

Incident Notification and Escalation

Incident notification procedure is posted or readily available critical (required)

Employees should be able to identify who to notify, how to notify them, and what information to provide.

Yes No N/A

Emergency contact list is current and accessible critical (required)

Verify supervisor, EHS, security, emergency services, and spill response vendor contacts are current.

Yes No N/A

Employees can describe the immediate notification steps after a spill critical (required)

Confirm workers know how to isolate the area, notify supervision, and escalate based on spill severity.

Yes No N/A

Spill incidents are documented and tracked for follow-up

Verify incident reports, corrective actions, and closeout documentation are completed per site procedure.

Yes No N/A

PPE Compliance and Readiness

Required PPE for spill response is identified by hazard class critical (required)

PPE requirements should be defined for the chemicals or liquids stored and handled in the warehouse.

Yes No N/A

Appropriate PPE is available in usable condition critical (required)

Verify gloves, eye protection, face protection, aprons, and any respiratory protection required by site procedure are present and serviceable.

Yes No N/A

Employees use PPE correctly during spill response drills or observed cleanup critical (required)

Check for proper donning, fit, and use consistent with the hazard and site procedure.

Yes No N/A

PPE inspection and replacement process is defined

Verify damaged, contaminated, or expired PPE is removed from service and replaced promptly.

Yes No N/A

Training, Drills, and Closeout

Employees assigned to spill response have current training critical (required)

Training should cover spill kit use, hazard recognition, notification steps, and PPE requirements.

Yes No N/A

Spill response drills or refresher exercises are conducted at the required interval

Verify drill frequency meets site policy and any applicable regulatory or customer requirements.

Yes No N/A

Open deficiencies from prior audits have been corrected

Review prior findings to confirm corrective actions were completed and verified effective.

Yes No N/A

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Spill Kit Availability and Accessibility

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Incident Notification and Escalation

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Training, Drills, and Closeout

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