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  • Walk the gym floor and look for anything obviously broken, leaking, wobbling or out of place
  • Check resistance machines: cables and pulleys not frayed, weight stacks moving smoothly, pins present and undamaged
  • Inspect benches, racks and seats for cracks, loose bolts, torn upholstery or unstable frames
  • Test cardio machines run smoothly, with working emergency stops, safety keys and clear consoles
  • Check free weights, barbells, collars and storage racks are intact and weights are securely racked
  • Confirm cable attachments, clips and carabiners close and lock properly
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Equipment Safety Check

A fast look-and-feel check that catches frayed cables, loose bolts and worn parts before a member gets hurt on the kit.

10 checksPDF + phoneReviewed for 2026Source: HSE guidance on the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER); BS EN ISO 20957 stationary training equipment standards
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10 things to check.

Everything that matters, nothing that does not. Here is the full list, exactly as it appears on the template.

  • 1Walk the gym floor and look for anything obviously broken, leaking, wobbling or out of place
  • 2Check resistance machines: cables and pulleys not frayed, weight stacks moving smoothly, pins present and undamaged
  • 3Inspect benches, racks and seats for cracks, loose bolts, torn upholstery or unstable frames
  • 4Test cardio machines run smoothly, with working emergency stops, safety keys and clear consoles
  • 5Check free weights, barbells, collars and storage racks are intact and weights are securely racked
  • 6Confirm cable attachments, clips and carabiners close and lock properly
  • 7Make sure walkways and equipment spacing are clear, with no trip hazards or kit left blocking routes
  • 8Tag out and clearly mark any faulty equipment as out of use, and remove it from circulation
  • 9Log the fault, report it for repair, and record when it is fixed and returned to use
  • 10Sign and date the check so there is a record the floor was inspected

Good to know

Under PUWER (the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998), gym operators must keep equipment maintained in a safe condition and inspect it at suitable intervals; ISO 20957 also rates commercial-gym equipment as Class S/SX, the grade built for intensive professional use.

Source: HSE guidance on the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER); BS EN ISO 20957 stationary training equipment standards

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