Winery Crush Operations Safety Checklist [FREE PDF]
Cellar masters and winery safety managers use this checklist during crush season operations per OSHA general industry standards and Cal/OSHA wine industry safety requirements for fermentation and pressing.
- Industry: Food & Beverage
- Frequency: Daily
- Estimated Time: 10-15 minutes
- Role: Cellar Master
- Total Items: 8
- Compliance: OSHA 29 CFR 1910, Cal/OSHA Title 8
Crush Equipment Safety
Inspect crusher, destemmer, and press equipment safety features.
- Are all machine guards in place on crusher, destemmer, and press equipment?
- Are emergency stop buttons accessible and functioning on all processing equipment?
- Is lockout/tagout being followed for equipment maintenance and cleaning?
- Crush equipment notes
CO2 & Fermentation Hazards
Monitor fermentation CO2 levels and confined space hazards.
- Are CO2 monitors active in fermentation areas with alarms set at 5,000 ppm?
- Is mechanical ventilation operating in enclosed fermentation areas?
- Are confined space entry permits in place for tank entry operations?
- CO2 and fermentation notes
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Why Use This Winery Crush Operations Safety Checklist [FREE PDF]?
This winery crush operations safety checklist [free pdf] helps food & beverage teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for cellar master professionals, this checklist covers 8 critical inspection points across 2 sections. Recommended frequency: daily.
Ensures compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910, Cal/OSHA Title 8. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Winery Crush Operations Safety Checklist [FREE PDF] cover?
This checklist covers 8 inspection items across 2 sections: Crush Equipment Safety, CO2 & Fermentation Hazards. It is designed for food & beverage operations and compliance.
How often should this checklist be completed?
This checklist should be completed daily. Each completion takes approximately 10-15 minutes.
Who should use this Winery Crush Operations Safety Checklist [FREE PDF]?
This checklist is designed for Cellar Master professionals in the food & beverage 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.