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Government Facilities Compliance Checklist

Fire Safety • Physical Security • ADA • HVAC • Electrical • Environmental

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Fire & Life Safety

NFPA 1, 72, 25, 101

Fire Detection & Alarm

Task / Inspection ItemFrequencyDate CompletedInitials
Fire alarm panel inspectionMonthly
Smoke detector functional testSemiannual
Manual pull station testSemiannual
Fire alarm system annual inspectionAnnual
Mass notification system testQuarterly
Fire alarm monitoring verificationAnnual

Fire Suppression

Task / Inspection ItemFrequencyDate CompletedInitials
Fire extinguisher visual inspectionMonthly
Fire extinguisher annual serviceAnnual
Sprinkler system visual inspectionWeekly/Monthly
Sprinkler system quarterly inspectionQuarterly
Fire pump testWeekly/Annual
Standpipe/FDC inspectionQuarterly/Annual

Egress & Emergency

Task / Inspection ItemFrequencyDate CompletedInitials
Exit sign illumination checkMonthly
Emergency lighting 30-second testMonthly
Emergency lighting 90-minute testAnnual
Fire door inspectionAnnual
Fire drillAnnual (minimum)
Emergency action plan reviewAnnual
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ADA Accessibility

ADA Standards / Section 508

Physical Accessibility

Task / Inspection ItemFrequencyDate CompletedInitials
Accessible entrance inspectionMonthly
Accessible route clearance (36" min)Weekly
Ramp and handrail conditionMonthly
Accessible parking signageMonthly
Accessible restroom facilitiesDaily
Door hardware operationMonthly

Service Areas

Task / Inspection ItemFrequencyDate CompletedInitials
Public counter height complianceAnnual
Waiting area accessibilityMonthly
Signage (braille, tactile)Quarterly
Hearing loop/assistive devicesMonthly
Service animal policy complianceAnnual
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Building Systems

GSA P100 / Local Codes

HVAC Systems

Task / Inspection ItemFrequencyDate CompletedInitials
HVAC filter replacementMonthly/Quarterly
AHU inspectionQuarterly
Chiller/boiler maintenanceQuarterly/Annual
Economizer operation checkQuarterly
Building Automation System (BAS) checkMonthly

Indoor Air Quality

Task / Inspection ItemFrequencyDate CompletedInitials
CO2 level monitoringContinuous/Quarterly
Temperature comfort verificationDaily
Humidity level checkWeekly
Air quality testing (post-renovation)Per project

Electrical Systems

Task / Inspection ItemFrequencyDate CompletedInitials
Electrical panel inspectionAnnual
Emergency generator testMonthly
Generator load bank testAnnual
UPS system testMonthly
Arc flash labeling verificationAnnual
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Elevators & Vertical Transport

ASME A17.1

Elevator Maintenance

Task / Inspection ItemFrequencyDate CompletedInitials
Elevator preventive maintenanceMonthly
Elevator safety inspectionAnnual
Elevator emergency phone testMonthly
Elevator cab lighting checkWeekly
Elevator braille/ADA complianceAnnual
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Security & Access Control

GSA / FISMA

Physical Security

Task / Inspection ItemFrequencyDate CompletedInitials
Access control system testMonthly
CCTV/surveillance system checkWeekly
Metal detector/screening equipmentDaily
Perimeter security inspectionDaily
Vehicle barriers/bollards checkMonthly
Key control auditMonthly

Emergency Communications

Task / Inspection ItemFrequencyDate CompletedInitials
Public address system testMonthly
Two-way radio system testWeekly
Emergency call box testMonthly
Duress alarm testMonthly
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Workplace Safety

OSHA 29 CFR 1910

General Safety

Task / Inspection ItemFrequencyDate CompletedInitials
Slip/trip hazard inspectionDaily
Ergonomic workstation assessmentAnnual/Request
Safety Data Sheet (SDS) updateAnnual
PPE availability checkMonthly
Ladder safety inspectionBefore each use

Emergency Preparedness

Task / Inspection ItemFrequencyDate CompletedInitials
First aid kit inspectionMonthly
AED inspection and battery checkMonthly
Emergency contact list updateQuarterly
Shelter-in-place supplies checkAnnual
COOP/continuity plan reviewAnnual
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Environmental Compliance

EPA / E.O. 14057

Sustainability

Task / Inspection ItemFrequencyDate CompletedInitials
Energy consumption trackingMonthly
Water consumption trackingMonthly
Recycling program complianceWeekly
ENERGY STAR equipment inventoryAnnual
LEED O+M credits tracking (if certified)Per certification

Hazardous Materials

Task / Inspection ItemFrequencyDate CompletedInitials
Asbestos management plan reviewAnnual
Lead paint inventory (pre-1978)Annual
PCB ballast/equipment inventoryAnnual
Universal waste handling complianceOngoing
Refrigerant leak detectionAnnual
Disclaimer: This checklist is based on GSA P100, NFPA codes, ADA/ABA standards, and federal security requirements. Requirements vary by agency and facility type. Verify with your agency compliance officer.
Last updated: February 2026 • Sources: GSA, NFPA, ADA, OSHA infodeck.io/resources/government-compliance-checklist