Pallet Racking Inspection Checklist [FREE PDF]

Warehouse managers and safety inspectors use this checklist to assess pallet racking structural integrity per OSHA 29 CFR 1910.176 material handling standards and ANSI/RMI MH16.1 rack design specifications.

  • Industry: Warehousing & Logistics
  • Frequency: Monthly
  • Estimated Time: 20-30 minutes
  • Role: Warehouse Manager
  • Total Items: 8
  • Compliance: OSHA 29 CFR 1910.176, ANSI/RMI MH16.1

Structural Integrity

Inspect uprights, beams, and connectors for damage.

  • Are uprights plumb, free of dents, bends, or weld cracks?
  • Are load beams level, properly seated, and safety clips in place?
  • Are base plates anchored to the floor with no missing or damaged bolts?
  • Structural integrity notes

Load Capacity & Configuration

Verify load placement and capacity compliance.

  • Are load capacity placards posted and legible at each rack section?
  • Are racks loaded within the posted capacity limits?
  • Are column protectors installed at aisle ends and high-traffic corners?
  • Load management notes

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Why Use This Pallet Racking Inspection Checklist [FREE PDF]?

This pallet racking inspection checklist [free pdf] helps warehousing & logistics teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for warehouse manager professionals, this checklist covers 8 critical inspection points across 2 sections. Recommended frequency: monthly.

Ensures compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.176, ANSI/RMI MH16.1. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Pallet Racking Inspection Checklist [FREE PDF] cover?

This checklist covers 8 inspection items across 2 sections: Structural Integrity, Load Capacity & Configuration. It is designed for warehousing & logistics operations and compliance.

How often should this checklist be completed?

This checklist should be completed monthly. Each completion takes approximately 20-30 minutes.

Who should use this Pallet Racking Inspection Checklist [FREE PDF]?

This checklist is designed for Warehouse Manager professionals in the warehousing & logistics 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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