Construction Tower Crane Daily Inspection Checklist

Comprehensive tower crane daily inspection checklist covering OSHA Subpart CC requirements.

  • Industry: Construction
  • Frequency: Daily/Before each shift
  • Estimated Time: 20-30 minutes
  • Role: Crane Operator
  • Total Items: 23
  • Compliance: OSHA 1926.1412, ASME B30.3, Manufacturer Guidelines

Documentation

Required docs

  • Load chart available?
  • Operator certification current?
  • Annual/monthly inspection current?

Wire Rope/Hook

Load line

  • Wire rope in good condition?
  • Hook latch working?
  • Proper reeving?

Structure

Tower and jib

  • Tower sections in good condition?
  • Jib in good condition?
  • Tie-ins/bracing secure?

Controls/Safety

Operating systems

  • All controls functional?
  • All limit switches working?
  • Anti-collision system working (if equipped)?
  • Wind speed indicator working?

PPE Compliance

PPE inspection

  • Hard hats worn?
  • Safety glasses worn?
  • High-vis vests worn?
  • Steel-toe boots worn?

Fall Protection

OSHA 1926 Subpart M

  • Fall protection above 6 feet?
  • Guardrails intact?
  • Harnesses inspected?

Housekeeping & Organization

Site organization

  • Walkways clear?
  • Materials stored safely?
  • Debris removed?

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