Inspection template in the LeanSuite app
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Lighting and electrical room inspection checklist
Monthly inspection of electrical rooms and panels for access, labelling and housekeeping.
The full question list
The 11 questions in the inspection
Every question is answered Yes, No or N/A. Each No is flagged and asks for a photo and a comment, so the finding arrives with its evidence.
Access
- 1Room is locked or access controlled
- 2Three feet of clear space in front of every panel
- 3Room is not used for storage
- 4Door opens outward and exit is clear
Equipment
- 5Panels are closed with no missing knockouts or covers
- 6Circuit labels are clear and correct
- 7No signs of overheating, burning smell or discolouration
- 8Warning signs and arc flash labels are in place
- 9Cables and conduits are secure and undamaged
Records
- 10Last thermography or test date is current
- 11Defects were reported and signed
When to use it
- Once a month.
- The person responsible for the area or equipment answers each question on the spot.
- Each record starts with: Room or panel ID.
How it is scored
The template is built with points per answer and a pass mark of 90. In this library every audit is set to pass at 80 and every inspection at 90. Each submitted inspection shows its score and pass or fail, and every No is flagged with its photo and comment.
Change the points or the pass mark after you clone it. How rules and scoring work.
Read and print
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Use this template in LeanSuite
It is ready in the Template Marketplace inside Lean Creator as “Lighting and Electrical Room Inspection”. Clone it into your plant, change any question, then schedule it to a person, role or asset with reminders. Auditors complete it on a phone or tablet, with photo evidence where required.
Not on LeanSuite yet? On a 90-day pilot our team sets up your account and digitizes the forms and checklists you use today, this one included.

