Collection System Inspection

This Collection System Inspection ensures systematic inspection and compliance with industry standards. Complete all sections to maintain safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. Document all findings and corrective actions as required.

Industry: Water & Wastewater
Frequency: As Required
Estimated Time: 15-25 minutes
Role: Inspector / Supervisor
Total Items: 37
Compliance: OSHA, Industry Best Practices

Pre-Inspection Setup

Initial verification and preparation before main inspection.

Access to inspection area verified?
Required PPE in use?
Previous inspection records reviewed?
Inspection tools and equipment available?

Visual Inspection

Comprehensive visual assessment of all components.

Overall condition acceptable?
No visible damage or defects?
Area clean and organized?
No immediate safety hazards observed?
Required signage properly displayed?

Functional Verification

Test operational status and performance.

Equipment/systems operating normally?
Controls and indicators functioning?
Safety devices operational?
No unusual sounds, odors, or vibrations?

Documentation & Corrective Actions

Record findings and required follow-up actions.

All deficiencies documented?
Corrective actions assigned?
Photos taken of significant findings?
Overall Inspection Status
Additional Comments

Additional Verification

Additional compliance and quality verification items.

Emergency exits unobstructed and marked?
First aid supplies stocked and accessible?
Fire extinguisher accessible and inspected?
All hazards identified and controlled?
Previous inspection findings addressed?
Required records properly maintained?
Personnel training records current?
Emergency exits unobstructed and properly marked?
First aid supplies stocked and accessible?
Fire extinguisher accessible and inspection current?
...and 5 more items

Initial Safety Assessment

Preliminary safety and compliance verification

Work area safe and hazard-free?
Required PPE available and in good condition?
Emergency exits clear and marked?
First aid supplies accessible?

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Why Use This Collection System Inspection?

This collection system inspection helps water & wastewater teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for inspector / supervisor professionals, this checklist covers 37 critical inspection points across 6 sections. Recommended frequency: as required.

Ensures compliance with OSHA, Industry Best Practices. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Collection System Inspection cover?

This checklist covers 37 inspection items across 6 sections: Pre-Inspection Setup, Visual Inspection, Functional Verification, Documentation & Corrective Actions, Additional Verification, Initial Safety Assessment. It is designed for water & wastewater operations and compliance.

How often should this checklist be completed?

This checklist should be completed as required. Each completion takes approximately 15-25 minutes.

Who should use this Collection System Inspection?

This checklist is designed for Inspector / Supervisor professionals in the water & wastewater 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.