Information
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Audit Title
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Client / Site
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Conducted on
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Prepared by
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Names of Auditors
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Name(s) of Employees and Supervisor being audited.
Employee Competencies
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Employees can describe why the rated load capacity of the crane must be clearly marked on each side of the crane.
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Employees can describe how they perform a pre-use inspection on the crane.
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Employees can demonstrate that they have completed proper training for the crane operation.
Supervisor Competencies
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Supervisors can describe how they trust but verify the following for their employees:
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Only properly task trained employees operate the overhead crane. (Supervisor knows who is trained on his / her crew)
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Proper daily inspections are conducted.
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Periodic crane preventative maintenance / inspections is completed.
Observation of Work Practices
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Does communication take place with employees to plan the lift and determine who will clear the path of travel?
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Has a path of travel been established and are persons kept out of path of travel in an appropriate manner?
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Do operators leave their position at the controls while the load is suspended or pass under a suspended load on the hook?
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Is the hoist chain or hoist rope free of kinks or twists and not be wrapped around the load?
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Is the sling clear of all obstacles?
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Is a load test conducted by making an initial lift of a few inches?
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Is the load balanced or are adjustments made to balance the load?
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Is movement of the load conducted in a manner that prevents swinging of the load?
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Is there a clear path of travel and are areas appropriately quardoned off?
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Is the risk of colliding with other overhead cranes properly managed?
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Is contact with the bumper block prevented?
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Are communications with the crane operator clear and concise when applicable?
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Is a motion alarm in place and functional when the crane is in motion?
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Auditor(s) Signature
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Revision 1.0 iCloud posted document is the controlled copy. 06/19/13