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District:
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Pre-use Mobile Crane Inspection Checklist
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The operator completes inspection before beginning work, keeps the form on the crane during work, and forwards to the equipment custodian once work is completed. A service request must be submitted if any item fails inspection
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Operator:
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Date:
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Crane #
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Model:
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Signature:
Visual Inspection
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Engine fluid level correct (check dip stick or sight glass)
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Hydraulic fluid level correct (check dip stick or sight glass)
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Hydraulic system exhibits no apparent weeping or leaks
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Air system exhibits no audible leaks
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Tire pressure acceptable and tire not damaged
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Telescoping boom exhibits no damage to structure, wear pads, boom stops, or cylinder
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Wire rope free of dirt, excess lube, kinks, and wires and is spooled correctly
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Reeving correct
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Wedge sockets and wire rope clips not distorted, cracked, or missing
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Block not damaged
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Ball and hook is free to swivel and rotate
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Guards are in place
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Outrigger float(s) secured with pad pin
Cab
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Handrails in place and not damaged
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Operator's manual in vehicle
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Load chart legible and visible to operator
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Hand signal chart visible to workers
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Charged fire extinguisher in place
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Cab glass not cracked and wipers are functional
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Gauges and Indicators
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Load moment indicator operational
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Drum rotation indicator functioning
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Boom length indicator functioning
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Boom angle indicator functioning
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Engine: hydraulic, air, electrical, oil pressure, temperature, and fuel
Operational Inspection
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Correct counterweight for the load
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Main hoist control functioning
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Auxiliary hoist control functioning
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Anti-two block in place and functioning
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Swing brake
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Lights and horns functional
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Explain any item marked "fail"