Workflow Templates: Emergency Equipment Inspection Checklist

Check for the presence of a fully stocked first-aid kit

Verify the availability of a working fire extinguisher

Ensure there are reflective triangles or flares for visibility

Confirm the functionality of the onboard communication radio

Inspect the condition and charge level of the backup mobile phone or satellite phone

Test emergency signaling devices such as air horns or whistles

Assess the stock and expiration dates of emergency food and water supplies

Ensure availability of thermal blankets or emergency sleeping bags

Check for extra clothing appropriate for the weather, including gloves and rain gear

Inspect the toolkit for vehicle repair, ensuring all essential tools are present and in good condition

Check for a spare tire, jack, and tire iron, and ensure they are functional

Verify the presence of jumper cables or a portable battery charger

Test functionality of flashlights and portable lanterns, and ensure there are extra batteries

Inspect headlamps or hands-free lighting devices for operation

Confirm that high-visibility vests or jackets are available for all crew members

Ensure current maps or atlases are available

Check that the GPS device is operational and updated

Verify the presence of a traditional compass and understand its use

Emergency Equipment Inspection Checklist