Lifting Equipment Inspection

• Site conducted

  Select

• Document No.

• Audit Title

• Client / Site

• Conducted on

  Date

• Prepared by

• Location
  Address

• Personnel

Storage area

• Were all lifting accessories centrally located in lifting stores?

  Yes

  N/A

  No

• Are slings and chains in good working order and free from defects?

  Yes

  N/A

  No

• Was equipment stored appropriately out of the elements?

  Yes

  N/A

  No

• Are all items in the storage area tagged with ID and colour coding?

  Yes

  N/A

  No

Lift Plan & Documentation

• Is a lift plan present which details the Crane, loads and lifts?

  Yes

  N/A

  No

• Are all members of the lifting team signed onto the Lift Plan?

  Yes

  N/A

  No

• Is the Certificate of Thorough Examination present and valid - Provide ID and dates.

  Yes

  N/A

  No

• Is a permit to lift present and correct? Approved by? Provide details

  Yes

  N/A

  No

• Will the crane be used for man riding duties? Is it within test to do so - Provide dates.

  Yes

  N/A

  No

• Has the Operator completed daily/weekly check sheets?

  Yes

  N/A

  No

• Have any highlighted issues/defects been addressed/closed out?

  Yes

  N/A

  No

• Has the 'pre-use' lifting check sheet been completed for the previous week?

  Yes

  N/A

  No

• Is a rescue plan in place and briefed to personnel?

  Yes

  N/A

  No

• Has a drill been performed? Provide date

  Yes

  N/A

  No

Personnel (Competency)

• Are all lifting personnel CPCS accredited for their roles? Provide Details. (CPCS No.s)

  Yes

  N/A

  No

• Does Crane Operator have a current Medical Cert? Provide Details.

  Yes

  N/A

  No

• Are members of the shift team rescue trained?

  Yes

  N/A

  No

• Yes

  N/A

  No

Lifting Accessories

• Do all accessories appear on the Lifting Register

  Yes

  N/A

  No

• Are all accessories valid and within test?

  Yes

  N/A

  No

• Do all accessories carry a BLUE cable tie to show they have been tested within the period?

  Yes

  N/A

  No

Accessory review (Select three items at random)

• Item 1

  Media

• Item 2

  Media

• Item 3

  Media

• Are all items shown on the lifting register?

  Yes

  N/A

  No

• Does each accessory have:

• Safe Working Load (SWL) Stamped on it?

  Yes

  N/A

  No

• Colour Tag - Visual Management System

  Yes

  N/A

  No

• Unique ID Referenece?

  Yes

  N/A

  No

Quarantine zone.

• Does the site have a lifting accessory quarantine zone?

  Yes

  N/A

  No

• Photo or description of zone

  Media

• Is there a procedure documenting the process for damaged / suspected damaged equipment?

  Yes

  N/A

  No

• Do personnel know what to do with defective equipment? ( ask at least 2 members of lifting team)

  Yes

  N/A

  No

Equipment Maintenance

• Is planned maintenance conducted on site?

  Yes

  N/A

  No

• Is daily care and maintenance tasks carried out by Crane Operator as per Manufacturer's guidance

  Yes

  N/A

  No

Completion & Signature

• Auditor:

  Sign

• Auditee:

  Sign