Brazil NR-32 Healthcare Worker Safety Checklist

Comprehensive Brazil NR-32 healthcare worker safety checklist.

  • Industry: Healthcare
  • Frequency: Weekly/Monthly
  • Estimated Time: 30-45 minutes
  • Role: Enfermeiro/SESMT
  • Total Items: 32
  • Compliance: NR-32, RDC ANVISA, NR-06

Riscos Biológicos

Biological risks

  • Precauções padrão adotadas?
  • Descarte de perfurocortantes correto?
  • Vacinação dos trabalhadores em dia?

EPI

PPE

  • EPI disponível e adequado?
  • Luvas de procedimento disponíveis?
  • Máscaras disponíveis?

Quimioterápicos

Chemotherapy

  • Cabine de segurança biológica?
  • Kit de derramamento disponível?

Radiação

Radiation

  • Dosímetros individuais?
  • Sinalização de área radiativa?

Pre-Assessment Information

Initial assessment documentation and patient/facility identification

  • Assessor Name / Credentials
  • Assessment Date
  • Department / Unit
  • Assessment Type (Routine/Annual/Complaint)
  • Previous assessment findings reviewed?

Infection Prevention & Control

Verify infection control practices per CDC and Joint Commission standards

  • Hand hygiene compliance observed?
  • Appropriate PPE available and properly used?
  • Isolation precautions properly implemented?
  • Sharps containers available and not overfilled?
  • High-touch surfaces properly disinfected?

Patient Safety & Identification

Verify patient safety protocols and identification procedures

  • Two patient identifiers used before procedures?
  • Fall risk assessment completed?
  • Call light within patient reach?
  • Bed in lowest position with brakes locked?

Medication Safety & Management

Verify medication handling and administration practices

  • Medications stored securely and at proper temperature?
  • Controlled substances properly secured and counted?
  • No expired medications in stock?
  • High-alert medications properly labeled?

Environment of Care & Safety

Verify facility environment meets safety standards

  • Fire exits clear and unobstructed?
  • Emergency equipment functional and accessible?
  • Spill kits available and stocked?
  • Electrical cords and outlets in safe condition?

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Why Use This Brazil NR-32 Healthcare Worker Safety Checklist?

This brazil nr-32 healthcare worker safety checklist helps healthcare teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for enfermeiro/sesmt professionals, this checklist covers 32 critical inspection points across 9 sections. Recommended frequency: weekly/monthly.

Ensures compliance with NR-32, RDC ANVISA, NR-06. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Brazil NR-32 Healthcare Worker Safety Checklist cover?

This checklist covers 32 inspection items across 9 sections: Riscos Biológicos, EPI, Quimioterápicos, Radiação, Pre-Assessment Information, Infection Prevention & Control, Patient Safety & Identification, Medication Safety & Management, Environment of Care & Safety. It is designed for healthcare operations and compliance.

How often should this checklist be completed?

This checklist should be completed weekly/monthly. Each completion takes approximately 30-45 minutes.

Who should use this Brazil NR-32 Healthcare Worker Safety Checklist?

This checklist is designed for Enfermeiro/SESMT professionals in the healthcare 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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