Australia Aviation Ground Handling Safety Checklist
This checklist supports Australian WHS compliance under Safe Work Australia and state WHS Acts. Use it to verify controls, documentation, and safe operations.
- Industry: Aviation
- Frequency: Weekly
- Estimated Time: 25-40 minutes
- Role: Ground Ops Supervisor
- Total Items: 18
- Compliance: Safe Work Australia Model WHS Laws, State WHS Regulations, AS/NZS Standards (as applicable)
Planning & Documentation
Plans, permits, and records.
- Documentation current?
- Permits valid?
- Notes
Hazards & Controls
Hazard identification and controls.
- Hazards identified?
- Controls effective?
- Notes
Training & Competency
Training and competency checks.
- Training current?
- Inductions completed?
- Notes
Operational Safety
Safe operation of tasks.
- Procedures followed?
- Supervision adequate?
- Notes
Equipment & Plant
Equipment condition and checks.
- Pre-starts completed?
- Defects reported?
- Notes
Incidents & Emergency
Incident reporting and emergency readiness.
- Incidents reported?
- Emergency response ready?
- Notes
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Why Use This Australia Aviation Ground Handling Safety Checklist?
This australia aviation ground handling safety checklist helps aviation teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for ground ops supervisor professionals, this checklist covers 18 critical inspection points across 6 sections. Recommended frequency: weekly.
Ensures compliance with Safe Work Australia Model WHS Laws, State WHS Regulations, AS/NZS Standards (as applicable). Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Australia Aviation Ground Handling Safety Checklist cover?
This checklist covers 18 inspection items across 6 sections: Planning & Documentation, Hazards & Controls, Training & Competency, Operational Safety, Equipment & Plant, Incidents & Emergency. It is designed for aviation operations and compliance.
How often should this checklist be completed?
This checklist should be completed weekly. Each completion takes approximately 25-40 minutes.
Who should use this Australia Aviation Ground Handling Safety Checklist?
This checklist is designed for Ground Ops Supervisor professionals in the aviation 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.