GFCI Outlet Testing Checklist - FREE PDF

Test GFCI outlets and devices for proper operation per OSHA and NEC requirements.

  • Industry: Construction / All Industries
  • Frequency: Monthly / Before use (construction)
  • Estimated Time: 2-3 minutes per device
  • Role: Electrician / User
  • Total Items: 32
  • Compliance: OSHA 1926.405, NFPA 70 NEC, OSHA 1910.304

Pre-Inspection Verification

Verify qualifications and conditions before inspection.

  • Inspector authorized/qualified?
  • Required documentation available?
  • Prior issues addressed?

Condition Assessment

Inspect condition and functionality per OSHA 1926.405.

  • Physical condition acceptable?
  • All components present and functional?
  • Labels/markings legible?
  • Properly stored/maintained?

Compliance Verification

Verify compliance with OSHA 1926.405, NFPA 70 NEC, OSHA 1910.304.

  • Meets applicable standards?
  • Certifications/inspections current?
  • User training documented?

Findings and Actions

Document findings and required corrective actions.

  • Inspection Result
  • Deficiencies Found
  • Corrective Actions
  • Inspector Signature

Initial Setup & Documentation

Complete initial documentation and preparation

  • Inspector / Assessor Name
  • Date
  • Location / Area
  • Inspection Type
  • Previous findings reviewed?

Safety & Compliance Verification

Verify all safety requirements are met

  • All safety protocols being followed?
  • Emergency exits clear and accessible?
  • First aid supplies available and stocked?
  • All hazards identified and controlled?
  • Required PPE being worn correctly?

Operational Standards Check

Verify operational standards and procedures are maintained

  • Standard operating procedures being followed?
  • All equipment in proper working condition?
  • Maintenance schedule current?
  • All staff training current and documented?

Quality Assessment

Evaluate quality standards and performance metrics

  • Quality standards met for all items checked?
  • Any deficiencies or non-conformances identified?
  • Root cause analysis completed for issues?
  • Continuous improvement opportunities identified?

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Why Use This GFCI Outlet Testing Checklist?

This gfci outlet testing checklist helps construction / all industries teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for electrician / user professionals, this checklist covers 32 critical inspection points across 8 sections. Recommended frequency: monthly / before use (construction).

Ensures compliance with OSHA 1926.405, NFPA 70 NEC, OSHA 1910.304. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the GFCI Outlet Testing Checklist cover?

This checklist covers 32 inspection items across 8 sections: Pre-Inspection Verification, Condition Assessment, Compliance Verification, Findings and Actions, Initial Setup & Documentation, Safety & Compliance Verification, Operational Standards Check, Quality Assessment. It is designed for construction / all industries operations and compliance.

How often should this checklist be completed?

This checklist should be completed monthly / before use (construction). Each completion takes approximately 2-3 minutes per device.

Who should use this GFCI Outlet Testing Checklist?

This checklist is designed for Electrician / User professionals in the construction / all industries industry. It can be used for self-assessments, team audits, and regulatory compliance documentation.

Can I download this checklist as a PDF?

Yes, this checklist is available as a free PDF download. You can also use it digitally in the POPProbe mobile app for real-time data capture, photo documentation, and automatic reporting.

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