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Inspection Checklists: What's in a Name?

When explaining what The Checker can do, we often find it difficult to decide the right terms to use.
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Topics: inspection checklists, checklist design, inspection basics

Forgetting to Inspect Can Leave You Stuck in the Cold

Old Man Winter hasn’t been in a friendly mood this year. All over North America, it’s been an unusually bitter winter, filled with powerful storms that have knocked out power.
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Topics: why inspect?, inspection basics, inspection best practices, equipment maintenance

It's Easy to Get Started with The Checker Mobile

Think of every audit, inspection, or assessment that you’re now doing on paper. Would you like to be able to do them on mobile devices?
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Topics: inspection checklists, inspection software, mobile inspections, inspection management

Why SCBAs Are More Important Than Ever

Thirty years ago, firefighters who wore a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) into a fire were considered wimps.
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Topics: why inspect?, safety management, safety awareness, inspection checklists

Will Workplaces Be Safer in 2014?

Looking back at the news of 2013, it’s easy to have a bad feeling about workplace safety in 2014.
2 min read

Topics: why inspect?, safety management, safety awareness, inspections and profitability

Are Your Electronic Inspections Handyman’s Specials?

In real estate, “it’s a handyman’s special” is a polite way of saying “that house is a dump.” In other words, it’s only a deal if you’re “handy” enough to fix it up. But we know how most...
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Topics: inspection checklists, checklist design, inspection software, mobile inspections

Keep Fingers and Hands Safe: Practice Snowblower Safety

Each year, hundreds of people suffer maiming or amputations of their fingers or hands due to the improper handling of snowblowers.
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Topics: safety management, safety awareness

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Getting Buy-In to Your Inspection Program

To guide and document their inspections and audits, many companies create their own checklists—often nothing more than copied sheets of paper stapled together.
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Topics: inspection checklists, checklist design, inspection management, inspection best practices

What Crane Inspections are required by OSHA Standards?

Topics: inspection checklists, inspection basics

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