Chainsaw Pre-Start Checklist

• Site

  Select

• Conducted on

  Date

• Prepared by

• Make / Model

General

• Operator is certified

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Operator has all necessary PPE

• Eye Protection

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Hearing Protection

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Safety Toe Boots

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Gloves

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Hard Hat

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Leg Protection

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Operations

• Fuel level full, right fuel taken and enough spare fuel

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Bar Oil full and enough spare Bar Oil

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Starts and runs OK<br>

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Inertia brake is operating correctly

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Chain catcher is fastened and intact

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• All screws on chainsaw body are tight, including bar nuts

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• All handles and casings are intact

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Inspection of Bar completed (no bends in bar, sprocket moving freely, no burrs in burr)

  Yes

  No

  N/A