PRE-SHIFT INSPECTION – OVERHEAD BRIDGE CRANE

Company:

Operator Name:

Crane ID:

Date:

Location:

Locate Crane Main Disconnect Switch or Breaker Panel (Ensure it is Clearly Labeled).

• Yes
• No
• N / A

Check for Compass on the Crane.

• Yes
• No
• N / A

Ensure When Function is Activated it Correspondes with the Directional Markings on the Pendant. Example Hoist Motion up goes “Up” and “Down” goes down.

• Yes
• No
• N / A

Make Sure No Functions Will Work With The E-stop In. Make Sure The Bridge End Trucks Start and Stop Together.

• Yes
• No
• N / A

Check Wire Rope or Chain for Damage – Worn, Cut, Kinked, Crushed, Spooling or Bird- Caged Cable.

• Yes
• No
• N / A

Check Bottom Block – Damage to Side Cheeks, Sheaves.

• Yes
• No
• N / A

Check Hook – Bending, Spreading, Cracks, Safety Latch is Present and Working.

• Yes
• No
• N / A

Check Capacity Marking On Hook Block, Hoist, Trolley and Bridge.

• Yes
• No
• N / A

Check Upper Limit Switch – Hook Block Stop or Clutch Type.

• Yes
• No
• N / A

Check Brake System – Trolley, Bridge and Hoist

• Yes
• No
• N / A

Check Trolley and Bridge Travel – Make Sure Stops Are In Place and Limits Working (If Equipped With Travel Limits). Also Make Sure Travel Path is Clear of Obstructions.

• Yes
• No
• N / A

Check Hoist Gearing System – For Any Unusual Noises.

• Yes
• No
• N / A

O Check Rails During Operation – For Unusual Wear or Noise.

• Yes
• No
• N / A

Check Lubrication – For Leaks and/or Excess Grease.

• Yes
• No
• N / A

Inspect Rigging Equipment to be Utilized – Slings, Shackles and Guide Ropes. Use Personnel Protection Equipment and Check Certification Date.

• Yes
• No
• N / A

Operator Signature

Supervisor Signature