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Checklistan används av arbetsgivaren inom sällskapsdjursverksamhet för undersökning av arbetsmiljön. Skyddsombudet ska medverka och anställda bör göras delaktiga vid såväl undersökningen som vid utformning och genomförandet av åtgärder. |
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| 1. Are the employees involved in the work environment work? |
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| 2. Do you conduct risk assessments for major changes in the business? |
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| 3. Are there procedures for introducing new employees and substitutes? |
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| 4. Have important phone numbers been established, such as the employer, safety representative, and veterinarian? |
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| 5. Are there procedures for reporting incidents, occupational accidents and occupational diseases? |
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| 6. Are there clear procedures and instructions in place in case of an accident? |
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| 7. Is there an updated list of relatives? |
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| 8. Are there procedures for how threat and violence situations can be prevented and handled? |
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| 9. Is it clear which tasks minors are allowed to perform? |
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| 10. Are there instructions and communication alarm routines for working alone? |
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| 11. Are the work tasks risk assessed and adapted if someone is pregnant or breastfeeding? |
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| 12. Do all employees know the procedures in case of a fire, such as evacuation and alarm? |
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| 13. Do you have regular workplace meetings? |
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| 14. Are performance appraisals conducted on a regular basis? |
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| 15. Are there clear job descriptions? |
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| 16. Can employees influence the organization and implementation of their own work? |
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| 17. Are there clear and functioning routines for scheduling and holiday planning? |
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| 18. Are conflicts, bullying, and harassment prevented and managed? |
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| 19. Are there procedures for how new individuals are introduced to the business? |
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| 20. Are there clear procedures for the pet owner in connection with drop-off and pick-up to prevent risky situations from arising? |
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| 21. When walking dogs, | |||||||
| a) How should the group be composed to prevent dogs from risking getting into fights with each other? |
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| b) Does the number of dogs in the group correspond to the handler's ability to handle them? |
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| 22. Is it easy to exit areas where animals are present, for example, by opening gates outwards with one hand? |
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| 23. Can fur care, claw clipping, and veterinary examination be performed safely? |
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| 24. Can a good working posture be maintained when handling animals? For instance, when using work tables for trimming and claw clipping? |
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| 25. Are there documented hygiene routines? |
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| 26. Are there well-known diseases in animals that require additional measures to prevent the spread of infection between animals and humans? |
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| 27. Are there procedures in place to ensure that all employees receive important information about the animals they work with, such as abnormal behaviors or diseases? |
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| 28. Are there procedures in place to handle animals with deviant behaviors in a safe way? |
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| 29. Is there signage or marking on the outside of a cage or similar storage space where animals with dangerous behaviour are located? |
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| 30. Is there access to suitable protective equipment when handling hazardous animals, such as protective sleeves, dog catchers, and protective gloves? |
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| 31. Are there procedures for how to act in the event of a bite and laceration? |
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| 32. Have measures been taken to limit noise as far as practicable? For example, introducing working methods to reduce dog barking, using sound-absorbing materials where the animals stay indoors? |
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| 33. Do employees have access to personal protective equipment such as hearing protection, high-visibility vests, and spiked shoes? |
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| 34. Are the premises adequate and well arranged? |
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| 35. Is the work lighting adequate in all areas? |
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| 36. Is the temperature satisfactory in the workplace? |
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| 37. Is the ventilation working satisfactorily in all spaces? |
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| 38. There are functioning premises regarding... | |||||||
| a) Staff facilities? |
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| b) Are you referring to cleaning facilities in the context of work environment measures? |
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| c) Do you need a supply? |
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| 39. Are there procedures and instructions in place in the workplace? Are assistive devices (e.g. leashes, muzzles) stored in designated locations? |
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| 40. Are there effective cleaning procedures in place? |
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| 41. Are accidents due to slippery conditions prevented? For example, good shoes on slippery surfaces and signs for wet floors. |
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| 42. Can cleaning dog and cat cages and exercise yards be done in the most ergonomic way possible? |
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| 43. Are there free escape routes? |
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| 44. Are the emergency exits clearly marked? |
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| 45. Is first aid equipment available at the workplace and in vehicles? |
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| 46. Are there fire protection equipment in strategic locations? |
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| 47. Are there procedures for handling and storing cleaning agents and other chemicals? |
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| 48. Are the medicines stored safely? |
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| 49. Are safety data sheets available for hazardous chemical products (those that have a hazard symbol with a red border on the label)? |
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| 50. Are electrical equipment, fittings, cords, and sockets compliant with the relevant safety requirements and protected from animals? |
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| 51. Are trolleys, carts, or lifting aids used for transporting heavy materials? |
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| 52. Are vehicles used adapted for the business? |
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| Other Here you can note risks that need to be addressed that are not included in the checklist |
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