Title Page

  • Contractor/s Name

  • Date of Manufacture

  • Date and Time of Inspection

  • Inspected by

  • Serial Number

  • Equipment Description

  • Please ensure this is emailed to enquiries@jt-group.co.nz

Harness Equipment Inspection

General Information

  • Description of work on which a safety harness will be used

  • Take a photo of the equipment

Full Body Harnesses

  • Does the legible tag identify the harness, model, date of manufacture, name of manufacturer, limitations and warnings

  • Please provide photo of the tag

  • Nylon webbing is free of cuts, burn marks, and chemical damage

  • Webbing is free of tears, broken fibers, frayed edges, and pulled stitches

  • Harness webbing has no additional holes

  • D-rings are free of excessive wear, pits, deterioration, cracks, and sharp edges

  • D-rings pivot freely

  • Buckles are not deformed or cracked, and will operate correctly

  • All grommets are secure and not deformed

  • All rivets are tight and not deformed

  • Tongue/straps show no excessive wear from repeated buckling

Snaphooks

  • Snaphooks have no hook and eye distortions

  • Snaphooks have no cracks and pitted surfaces

  • Keeper latches are not be bent, distorted, or obstructed

  • Keeper latches seat into the nose without binding

  • Keeper springs securely close the keeper latches

  • Locking mechanism was tested to verify that keeper latches lock properly

  • All rivets are tight and not deformed

  • Tongue/straps show no excessive wear from repeated buckling

Lanyard

  • Type of Lanyard

Shock-Absorbing Lanyard

  • Nylon webbing is free of cuts, abrasions, burn marks, and chemical damage

  • Webbing is free of tears, broken fibers, frayed edges, and pulled stitches

  • Wire rope lanyard is free of cuts, frayed areas, and unusual wearing patterns

  • Shock absorber pack is free of burn holes and tears

  • Shock absorber pack stitching is free of loose strands, rips, and deterioration

  • Flag on shock-absorbing lanyard has not been activated

  • D-rings are free of excessive wear, pits, deterioration, cracks, and sharp edges

  • D-rings pivot freely

Self-Retracting Lanyards

  • Body has no visible physical damage

  • All back nuts or rivets are tight

  • Nylon strap is free of any burns, kinks, knots, and excessive wear

  • Nylon strap is free of tears, broken fibers, frayed edges, and pulled stitches

  • Nylon strap retracts freely

  • Unit was tested to verify that the locking mechanism is operating correctly

Positioning Lanyards

  • Impact indicator free from rupture of colored stitching, elongated indicator

  • Webbing free from cuts, burns, tears, abrasions, frays, excessive soiling and discoloration, corrosion which effects the operation and/or strength

  • Stitching free from pulled or cut stitches

  • All labels are legible and securely held in place

  • All wire rope are free from broken wires, corrosion, kinks, and separation of strands

  • All synthetic rope are free from pulled or cut yarns, barns, abrasions, knots, excessive soiling and discoloration

  • Energy absorbing component free from elongation, tears, and excessive soiling

Tie-Off Adaptors/Anchorages

  • Tie-off adaptor is free of cuts, abrasions, burn marks, and chemical damage

  • Tie-off adaptor is free of tears, broken fibers, frayed edges, and pulled stitches

  • Tie-off adaptor is free of signs of deterioration, heat damage, and stretching

  • Unit was tested to verify that the locking mechanism is operating correctly

Recommendation

  • Overall Rating

  • Write down your recommendation if any

  • Anything else to add

Completion

  • Inspected by (Name and Signature)

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