Hazardous Drug Handling Safety Checklist [FREE PDF]
Pharmacy managers and oncology nurses use this checklist to verify hazardous drug handling safety per USP General Chapter 800 and NIOSH List of Antineoplastic and Other Hazardous Drugs requirements.
- Industry: Healthcare
- Frequency: Monthly
- Estimated Time: 15-20 minutes
- Role: Pharmacy Manager
- Total Items: 8
- Compliance: USP General Chapter 800, NIOSH Hazardous Drug List
Engineering Controls & Containment
Verify containment devices and ventilated engineering controls.
- Are biological safety cabinets certified and within annual certification date?
- Are closed-system transfer devices (CSTDs) used for HD administration?
- Is the HD handling area maintained at negative pressure relative to adjacent areas?
- Engineering control notes
PPE & Waste Disposal
Verify appropriate PPE use and hazardous drug waste management.
- Are chemotherapy-tested gloves and gowns used for all HD handling?
- Is HD waste disposed of in designated, labeled trace or bulk chemotherapy containers?
- Are HD spill kits readily available in all areas where HDs are handled?
- PPE and waste notes
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Why Use This Hazardous Drug Handling Safety Checklist [FREE PDF]?
This hazardous drug handling safety checklist [free pdf] helps healthcare teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for pharmacy manager professionals, this checklist covers 8 critical inspection points across 2 sections. Recommended frequency: monthly.
Ensures compliance with USP General Chapter 800, NIOSH Hazardous Drug List. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Hazardous Drug Handling Safety Checklist [FREE PDF] cover?
This checklist covers 8 inspection items across 2 sections: Engineering Controls & Containment, PPE & Waste Disposal. It is designed for healthcare operations and compliance.
How often should this checklist be completed?
This checklist should be completed monthly. Each completion takes approximately 15-20 minutes.
Who should use this Hazardous Drug Handling Safety Checklist [FREE PDF]?
This checklist is designed for Pharmacy Manager 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.