workplace inspection

Office compliance review

A workplace inspection is an official examination of a job site to verify compliance with safety, health, or regulatory standards.

Government agencies conduct workplace inspections to enforce labor laws; companies perform internal ones to identify hazards before accidents occur.

The factory passed its workplace inspection with no violations.

OSHA scheduled a workplace inspection after receiving complaints.

Related

checklist · walk the floor · hazard · near miss · violation · write up · clipboard · hardhat · hard hat area · safety officer · regulations · citation · red tag · fine · warning · foreman · machinery · fire extinguisher

Opposites
formality and oversight

workplace inspectionwalkthrough

Sequential instructional guide

passing through

regulatory compliance spectrum

workplace inspectionderegulation

Removing governmental business restrictions

turning a blind eye · self-certification · honor system

transparency and accountability

workplace inspectioncover-up

Hiding wrongdoing from public

concealment · falsified records · whitewash · willful blindness

Family

workplace, work, place, workplaces, works, worked, working, worker, workers

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Top 500,000
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