Overhead Bridge Crane Inspection Checklist [FREE PDF]

Crane operators and maintenance personnel use this checklist for overhead bridge crane inspections per OSHA 29 CFR 1910.179 overhead and gantry cranes and ASME B30.2 overhead and gantry crane safety standards.

  • Industry: Manufacturing
  • Frequency: Monthly
  • Estimated Time: 20-25 minutes
  • Role: Crane Operator
  • Total Items: 8
  • Compliance: OSHA 29 CFR 1910.179, ASME B30.2

Hoist & Rigging Components

Inspect wire rope, hooks, and hoist mechanism.

  • Is the wire rope free of broken wires, kinking, crushing, or corrosion?
  • Is the hook free of cracks, deformation, and latch functioning properly?
  • Is the wire rope properly reeved with minimum wraps on the drum?
  • Hoist and rigging notes

Controls & Safety Devices

Test crane controls, limit switches, and safety systems.

  • Do all crane motion controls operate correctly in proper direction?
  • Are upper limit switches and overload protection devices functional?
  • Do hoist and trolley brakes hold the load without drift?
  • Controls and safety notes

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Why Use This Overhead Bridge Crane Inspection Checklist [FREE PDF]?

This overhead bridge crane inspection checklist [free pdf] helps manufacturing teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for crane operator professionals, this checklist covers 8 critical inspection points across 2 sections. Recommended frequency: monthly.

Ensures compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.179, ASME B30.2. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Overhead Bridge Crane Inspection Checklist [FREE PDF] cover?

This checklist covers 8 inspection items across 2 sections: Hoist & Rigging Components, Controls & Safety Devices. It is designed for manufacturing operations and compliance.

How often should this checklist be completed?

This checklist should be completed monthly. Each completion takes approximately 20-25 minutes.

Who should use this Overhead Bridge Crane Inspection Checklist [FREE PDF]?

This checklist is designed for Crane 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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