EHS AUDIT CHECKLISTTEMPLATEAn Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) audit checklist acts as a safety auditing tool to review how well an organization meets environmental, health, and safety requirements. It covers regulatory compliance, internal policies, and on-site conditions, aligned with EHS frameworks like ISO 45001, ISO 14001, and ISO 19011. Auditors use it to track hazards, flag compliance gaps, and record corrective actionsin one place.01EHS AUDIT CHECKLISTA structured EHS audit checklist helps your team stay ahead of risks and stay compliant:Detect hazards early, before they lead to injuries or regulatory actionKeep records current and ready for inspections at any timeTrack corrective actions to closure so repeat findings don't pile upStrengthen environmental controls to avoid contamination, cleanup costs, and permit violationsCover every critical item consistently instead of relying on memoryNote: The templates/guides in our Content Library were created by the SDS Manager Team to help you manage site operations effectively. They are provided as reference tools and should be tailored to match your specific project needs, company policies, and industry standards. SDS Manager does not guarantee that these templates meet legal, regulatory, or contractual requirements. Users are responsible for reviewing and adapting each template to ensure compliance with their operational and legal obligations.This template is built for anyone responsible for planning, conducting, or following up onEHS audits, including:Industries may include: manufacturing, construction, warehousing, logistics, chemical processing, oil and gas, food production, healthcare, and laboratories.EHS managers and safety officersFacility and operations managersInternal auditors and compliance teamsSite supervisors and team leadersEnvironmental coordinatorsEHS AUDIT CHECKLIST TEMPLATEAUDIT DETAILS02Company NameSite / FacilityDepartmentAudit DateAudit Type (Internal / External /Compliance)Lead AuditorAudit Team Members1. GENERAL FACILITY CONDITIONSYesNoItemAre walkways, aisles, and stairways freeof obstructions and spills?StatusNotesYesNoAre emergency exits clearly marked, unblocked,and accessible?YesNoIs lighting working in all work areas, corridors,and exits?YesNoAre safety signs and warning labels visible,legible, and current?YesNoAre floors free of cracks, uneven surfaces,or slip hazards?