Action 24 Safety Harness Inspection

• Serial Number

General Information

• Take a photo of the equipment

  Media

Full Body Harnesses

• Webbing is free of tears, broken fibers, frayed edges, pulled stitches, cuts, burn marks, and chemical damage

  Yes

  No

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

  Yes

  No

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

  Yes

  No

• Metal tongues/straps show no excessive wear from repeated buckling

  Yes

  No

Snaphooks / Carabiners

• Snaphooks have no hook eye distortions, cracks or pitted surfaces

  Yes

  No

• Locking mechanism was tested to verify that it operates correctly

  Yes

  No

• Carabiners are not distorted or show signs of excessive wear

  Yes

  No

• Carabiner locking mechanism was tested to verify it closes and locks properly

  Yes

  No

Lanyard

• Type of Lanyard

  Select Shock-Absorbing Lanyard Self-Retracting Lanyards Positioning Lanyards

  • Shock-Absorbing Lanyard
  • Self-Retracting Lanyards
  • Positioning Lanyards

Shock-Absorbing Lanyard

• Webbing is free of tears, broken fibers, frayed edges, pulled stitches, free of cuts, abrasions, burn marks, and chemical damage

  Yes

  No

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

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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

  Yes

  No

• Flag on shock-absorbing lanyard has not been activated

  Yes

  No

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

  Yes

  No

Self-Retracting Lanyards

• Body has no visible physical damage

  Yes

  No

• All back nuts or rivets are tight

  Yes

  No

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

  Yes

  No

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

  Yes

  No

• Nylon strap retracts freely

  Yes

  No

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

  Yes

  No

Tie-Off Adaptors/Anchorages

• Tie-off adaptor is free of tears, broken fibers, frayed edges, pulled stitches, cuts, abrasions, burn marks, and chemical damage

  Yes

  No

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

  Yes

  No

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

  Yes

  No

Horizontal Lifelines

• All labels are present, legible, and securely attached

  Yes

  No

• Lifeline rope has no visible physical damage

  Yes

  No

• All metallic parts for evidence of defects, damage, alteration, and missing parts

  Yes

  No

Completion

• Inspected by (Name and Signature)

  Sign