Inspection template in the LeanSuite app
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Welding fume extraction checklist
Weekly check of welding fume extraction.
The full question list
The 7 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.
Equipment
- 1Extraction arms or hoods are positioned correctly
- 2Airflow is adequate at the weld point
- 3Filters are clean and in date
- 4Ducts have no damage or leaks
Practice
- 5Welders use the extraction
- 6Respiratory protection is used where required
- 7Check signed
When to use it
- Once a week.
- The person responsible for the area or equipment answers each question on the spot.
- Each record starts with: Welding bay.
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 “Welding Fume Extraction Check”. 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.
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