Title Page
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Equipment Name, Type, and ID (e.g., Weld Shop Jib Crane SE Corner, Hoist S/N M7415N)
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Location of Equipment
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Date of Inspection
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Prepared by
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Biannual Inspections: Use this checklist to conduct biannual overhead crane and hoist inspections in support of the daily Frequent Inspections performed and documented via Green Tag on each piece of equipment
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Only trained and authorized personnel may inspect and operate this equipment. If an item does not pass, provide details in the Comments section below.
Do not use the equipment if it does not pass
Caution: This checklist may not feature all items on your equipment. Always follow the equipment manufacturer's inspection and operating guidelines. -
Ensure load rating is marked on each side of the crane or hoist and legible from the floor.
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Why is this not applicable?
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Check that warning labels are clean and legible.
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Why is this not applicable?
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Check hooks for deformation, cracks, bends, and excessive thread damage.
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Why is this not applicable?
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Check that the hook safety latch is in place and functioning properly.
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Why is this not applicable?
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Check hook attachment and securing means.
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Why is this not applicable?
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Check hoist chains and end connections for excessive wear, twist, distortion interfering with proper<br>function, or stretch.
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Why is this not applicable?
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Check running rope and end connections for wear, broken strands, etc.
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Why is this not applicable?
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Check that wires, ropes, and chains are reeved and seated in the drum grooves properly.
- Pass
- Fail
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Why is this not applicable?
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Ensure there are no loose, broken, or damaged parts on the hoist, lever, trolley, bridge, runway, beam clamp, or electric systems.
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Why is this not applicable?
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Check for deformation of load block, drums, and sheaves.
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Check placement of ends stops.
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Ensure there are no loose items that could fall.
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Verify pendant controls are not damaged (check for damage or missing labels).
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Ensure all pendant controls are operating properly and moving in the right direction.
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Check all functional operating mechanisms for maladjustment and unusual sounds.
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Check for deterioration or leakage in lines, tanks, valves, drain pumps and other parts of air or hydraulic systems.
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Check hoist, bridge, and trolley braking system for proper operation.
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Ensure trolley and bridge are on-track and functioning smoothly.
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Check for little or no hook drift when releasing controls in the up or down position.
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Why is this not applicable?
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Ensure the limit devices and switch is functioning properly without a load on the hook.
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Why is this not applicable?
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Comments:
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Signature of Person Inspecting
