Mexico NOM-005-STPS Chemical Handling Checklist

Comprehensive Mexico NOM-005-STPS chemical handling checklist covering hazardous substance storage, transport, labeling, and emergency response per Mexican federal workplace standards.

  • Industry: Manufacturing
  • Frequency: Weekly
  • Estimated Time: 30-45 minutes
  • Role: Responsable de Seguridad/Supervisor de Almacén
  • Total Items: 49
  • Compliance: NOM-005-STPS-1998, NOM-018-STPS-2015, NOM-010-STPS-2014

Almacenamiento

Storage

  • ¿Área de almacenamiento designada?
  • ¿Ventilación adecuada?
  • ¿Sustancias incompatibles separadas?
  • ¿Sistema de contención de derrames?

Etiquetado y HDS

Labeling and SDS

  • ¿Etiquetas GHS/SGA en contenedores?
  • ¿Hojas de Datos de Seguridad disponibles?
  • ¿HDS actualizadas (< 5 años)?
  • ¿HDS en español?

Equipo de Protección Personal

PPE

  • ¿EPP adecuado disponible?
  • ¿Guantes resistentes a químicos?
  • ¿Protección ocular disponible?
  • ¿Respiradores disponibles (si aplica)?

Preparación para Emergencias

Emergency preparedness

  • ¿Regaderas de emergencia funcionales?
  • ¿Lavaojos disponible y funcional?
  • ¿Kit de control de derrames?
  • ¿Procedimiento de emergencia documentado?

Manejo y Transporte

Handling and transport

  • ¿Contenedores apropiados para transporte?
  • ¿Procedimiento de trasvase seguro?
  • ¿Personal capacitado en manejo?

Residuos Peligrosos

Hazardous waste

  • ¿Residuos segregados correctamente?
  • ¿Contenedores de residuos etiquetados?
  • ¿Manifiestos de disposición al día?

Pre-Shift Verification & Setup

Initial verification before operations begin

  • Operator / Inspector Name
  • Date
  • Shift Number
  • Production Line / Area
  • Previous shift handover notes reviewed?

Safety Protocols & Compliance

Verify all safety measures are in place per OSHA standards

  • LOTO procedures verified for all equipment?
  • All machine guards in place and secured?
  • Emergency stop buttons tested and functional?
  • Required PPE worn by all operators?
  • Safety signage visible and current?

Equipment & Operational Readiness

Verify equipment is calibrated and operational

  • Equipment calibration current and documented?
  • All gauges and instruments reading correctly?
  • Lubrication schedule maintained?
  • Any abnormal sounds, vibrations, or leaks?

Quality Control Standards

Verify product quality meets specifications

  • Current specifications/work instructions available?
  • First article inspection completed?
  • Measurement tools calibrated and in tolerance?
  • Reject/scrap rate within acceptable limits?

Housekeeping & Work Environment

Workplace cleanliness and environmental conditions

  • 5S standards maintained (Sort, Set, Shine, Standardize, Sustain)?
  • Spill containment and cleanup supplies available?
  • Ventilation adequate in work area?
  • Waste properly segregated and disposed?

Documentation & Records

Complete all required documentation and reporting

  • Production logs updated with current data?
  • Any non-conformances documented on NCR?
  • Corrective actions identified and assigned?
  • Supervisor Signature
  • Additional Remarks

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Why Use This Mexico NOM-005-STPS Chemical Handling Checklist?

This mexico nom-005-stps chemical handling checklist helps manufacturing teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for responsable de seguridad/supervisor de almacén professionals, this checklist covers 49 critical inspection points across 12 sections. Recommended frequency: weekly.

Ensures compliance with NOM-005-STPS-1998, NOM-018-STPS-2015, NOM-010-STPS-2014. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Mexico NOM-005-STPS Chemical Handling Checklist cover?

This checklist covers 49 inspection items across 12 sections: Almacenamiento, Etiquetado y HDS, Equipo de Protección Personal, Preparación para Emergencias, Manejo y Transporte, Residuos Peligrosos, Pre-Shift Verification & Setup, Safety Protocols & Compliance, Equipment & Operational Readiness, Quality Control Standards, Housekeeping & Work Environment, Documentation & Records. It is designed for manufacturing operations and compliance.

How often should this checklist be completed?

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

Who should use this Mexico NOM-005-STPS Chemical Handling Checklist?

This checklist is designed for Responsable de Seguridad/Supervisor de Almacén professionals in the manufacturing 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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