Title Page

  • Site conducted

  • Date of Manufacture

  • Serial Number

  • Date and Time of Inspection

  • Inspected by

  • Harness ID tag

Harness Equipment Inspection

General Information

  • Location of Harness

  • Which Area?

  • Take a photo of the equipment

  • Is the equipment within its obsolescence date

  • LOLER Tag number

Equipment Type

  • Which Equipment are you inspecting

Full Body Harnesses

  • Does the legible tag identify the harness, model, date of manufacture, name of manufacturer, limitations and warnings

  • Take a photo of it

  • Nylon webbing is free of cuts, burn marks, and chemical damage

  • Harness has and is kept out of direct sunlight

  • Harness shows no sign of UV Damage

  • Webbing is free of tears, broken fibers, frayed edges, and pulled stitches

  • Harness webbing has no additional holes

  • Anchor points show no signs of deterioration

  • D-rings are free of excessive wear, pits, deterioration, cracks, and sharp edges

  • D-rings pivot freely

  • Buckles are not deformed or cracked, and will operate correctly

  • All grommets are secure and not deformed

  • All rivets are tight and not deformed

  • Tongue/straps show no excessive wear from repeated buckling

Lanyard

  • Does the legible tag identify the harness, model, date of manufacture, name of manufacturer, limitations and warnings

  • Take a photo of it

  • Type of Lanyard

  • Lanyard is free of cuts, abrasions, burn marks, and chemical damage

  • Harness has and is kept out of direct sunlight

  • Harness shows no sign of UV Damage

  • Lanyard is free of tears, broken fibers, frayed edges, and pulled stitches

  • Lanyard adaptor is free of signs of deterioration, heat damage, and stretching

  • Lanyard was tested to verify that the locking mechanism is operating correctly

Karabiner

  • Karabiner has no hook and eye distortions

  • Karabiner have no cracks and pitted surfaces

  • Karabiner latches are not be bent, distorted, or obstructed

  • Keeper latches seat into the nose without binding

  • Keeper springs securely close the keeper latches

  • Locking mechanism was tested to verify that keeper latches lock properly

  • All rivets are tight and not deformed

  • Tongue/straps show no excessive wear from repeated buckling

Fall Arrest

  • Does the legible tag identify the harness, model, date of manufacture, name of manufacturer, limitations and warnings

  • Take a photo of it

  • Nylon webbing is free of cuts, burn marks, and chemical damage

  • Harness has and is kept out of direct sunlight

  • Harness shows no sign of UV Damage

  • Webbing is free of tears, broken fibers, frayed edges, and pulled stitches

  • Webbing has no additional holes

  • Buckles are not deformed or cracked, and will operate correctly

  • All grommets are secure and not deformed

  • All rivets are tight and not deformed

  • Tongue/straps show no excessive wear from repeated buckling

  • Lanyard is free of cuts, abrasions, burn marks, and chemical damage

  • Lanyard is free of tears, broken fibers, frayed edges, and pulled stitches

  • Lanyard adaptor is free of signs of deterioration, heat damage, and stretching

  • Lanyard was tested to verify that the locking mechanism is operating correctly

  • Lifeline Pack is in good condition and has not been activated

Recommendation

  • Overall Rating

  • Write down your recommendation

Completion

  • Inspected by (Name and Signature)

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