Construction Mobile Crane Daily Inspection Checklist

Comprehensive mobile crane daily inspection checklist covering OSHA 1926 Subpart CC crane and derrick requirements.

  • Industry: Construction
  • Frequency: Daily/Before each shift
  • Estimated Time: 20-30 minutes
  • Role: Crane Operator/Inspector
  • Total Items: 31
  • Compliance: OSHA 1926.1412, ASME B30.5, Manufacturer Guidelines

Documentation

Required documents

  • Load chart present and legible?
  • Operator certification current?
  • Annual inspection current?

Wire Rope/Hoist

Rope condition

  • Wire rope in good condition?
  • No excessive broken wires?
  • Reeving correct?
  • Hook latch working?

Hydraulics

Hydraulic system

  • No hydraulic leaks?
  • Fluid levels adequate?
  • Cylinders operating properly?

Controls/Safety Devices

Control systems

  • All controls functional?
  • Limit switches working?
  • Load moment indicator (LMI) working?
  • Anti-two-block device working?

Structural

Boom and frame

  • Boom sections in good condition?
  • Outriggers/pads functional?

Pre-Inspection Setup & Documentation

Initial documentation and site preparation verification

  • Inspector Name
  • Inspection Date
  • Project Name / Job Number
  • Current Weather Conditions
  • Previous inspection findings reviewed?

Safety & Compliance Verification

Verify compliance with applicable OSHA regulations and site safety plan

  • Site safety plan posted and accessible?
  • All required permits current and displayed?
  • SDS/MSDS sheets available for all chemicals on site?
  • First aid supplies accessible and stocked?
  • Emergency contact information posted?

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Verify all personnel have and are using appropriate PPE

  • Hard hats worn by all personnel?
  • Safety glasses/eye protection in use?
  • High-visibility vests worn where required?
  • Steel-toe/safety footwear worn?
  • PPE in good condition (no damage)?

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