Pre Lift Inspection

• Audit Title

• Document No.

• Client / Site

• Conducted on

  Date

• Prepared by

• Location
  Address

• Personnel

• Select date

  Date

• Image of load

  Media

• Description, Identification, serial number

Crane

• Is the crane certified to make the lift

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the crane operator comfortable making the lift

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Crane hook and block in good repair and are safety latches in place on hook

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Slings

• Slings in date

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Slings free of pinched cables, bird cages, broken strands

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Synthetic slings not showing signs of wear, worn spots, indicator threads showing

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are they the right sling for the job, rated, right angle, not too short or too long

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Slings: has the certificates been reviewed, are they Onsite.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Spreader bar

• Certificate in date

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the spread correct for the application

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Any abnormal wear patterns on the spreader bar

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Shackles

• Shackles: all shackles used are the same manufacture

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Shackles: Proper pin used that was supplied by manufacturer

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Shackles: all the same size and rating

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are shackles on good certified lifting points

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Dropped Objects

• Have all loose items been removed from the load, are all objects staying on the load secured so not to fall or dislodge and shift the load

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Tag lines

• Tag lines: at least two tag lines, preferably four

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Tag lines: are they long enough for the job

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Tag lines: no knots or horse tails on the tag lines

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Load

• Lifting points center the load, will it shift with lifting off the deck

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the load going around a high risk area

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the travel path clear of personnel

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Will either positions shift or move when the lift is lifted or placed in its new position

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the lift heavy or complex enough to have an engineered solution.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is a copy of the lifting program on site for complex or heavy lifts

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Completed safety Pre-lift Checklist

• This load is safe and ready for lift

  Sign

• Authorizing signature

  Sign