Manufacturing Air Compressor Inspection Checklist

Comprehensive air compressor inspection checklist.

  • Industry: Manufacturing
  • Frequency: Daily/Weekly
  • Estimated Time: 10-15 minutes
  • Role: Maintenance/Operator
  • Total Items: 23
  • Compliance: OSHA 1910.169, ASME BPVC

Pressure System

Pressure components

  • Pressure gauge working?
  • Safety relief valve present?
  • No air leaks?

Lubrication

Oil system

  • Oil level adequate?

Condensate Drain

Moisture removal

  • Drain functional?
  • Tank drained of moisture?

Filters

Air filters

  • Intake filters clean?

Machine Guarding

OSHA 1910 Subpart O

  • Machine guards in place?
  • E-stop buttons tested?
  • Safety interlocks functional?
  • Light curtains operational?

Chemical Safety

OSHA 1910.1200 HazCom

  • SDS sheets available?
  • Containers labeled?
  • Secondary containment?

Ergonomics

Ergonomic assessment

  • Workstation heights OK?
  • Lifting aids available?
  • Anti-fatigue mats present?

Quality Control

Product quality

  • Tools calibrated?
  • Defect rate acceptable?
  • First article approved?

Environmental Controls

Ventilation and monitoring

  • Ventilation operating?
  • Noise within limits?
  • Lighting adequate?

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Why Use This Manufacturing Air Compressor Inspection Checklist?

This manufacturing air compressor inspection checklist helps manufacturing teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for maintenance/operator professionals, this checklist covers 23 critical inspection points across 9 sections. Recommended frequency: daily/weekly.

Ensures compliance with OSHA 1910.169, ASME BPVC. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Manufacturing Air Compressor Inspection Checklist cover?

This checklist covers 23 inspection items across 9 sections: Pressure System, Lubrication, Condensate Drain, Filters, Machine Guarding, Chemical Safety, Ergonomics, Quality Control, Environmental Controls. It is designed for manufacturing operations and compliance.

How often should this checklist be completed?

This checklist should be completed daily/weekly. Each completion takes approximately 10-15 minutes.

Who should use this Manufacturing Air Compressor Inspection Checklist?

This checklist is designed for Maintenance/Operator professionals in the manufacturing industry. It can be used for self-assessments, team audits, and regulatory compliance documentation.

Can I download this checklist as a PDF?

Yes, this checklist is available as a free PDF download. You can also use it digitally in the POPProbe mobile app for real-time data capture, photo documentation, and automatic reporting.

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