Chain Hoist Monthly Inspection

Monthly Inspection per ASME B30.16 / OSHA 1910.179

30-DAY INSPECTION TRACKING

⛓️ Chain hoists must be inspected monthly per ASME B30.16. Never use a hoist with defective components - remove from service immediately.

📋 Inspection Information

Inspector Name *

Date *

District / Base *

⛓️ Hoist Information

Hoist Type *

Manufacturer

Serial Number *

Capacity (tons)

✓ Inspection Checklist

Identification

Legible manufacturer's nameplate

Pass

Fail

N/A

Rated capacity visible

Pass

Fail

N/A

Serial number identifiable

Pass

Fail

N/A

Load Chain

No excessive wear on chain links

Pass

Fail

N/A

No stretched or elongated links

Pass

Fail

N/A

No twisted or kinked chain

Pass

Fail

N/A

No corrosion or pitting

Pass

Fail

N/A

Chain moves freely through hoist

Pass

Fail

N/A

Proper chain lubrication

Pass

Fail

N/A

Hooks

No cracks or gouges on hooks

Pass

Fail

N/A

No excessive throat opening

Pass

Fail

N/A

No twisting or bending

Pass

Fail

N/A

Safety latch operates properly

Pass

Fail

N/A

Hook swivels freely

Pass

Fail

N/A

No signs of heat damage

Pass

Fail

N/A

Hook seats properly in saddle

Pass

Fail

N/A

Body & Housing

No cracks in housing

Pass

Fail

N/A

No missing or loose fasteners

Pass

Fail

N/A

Guards and covers in place

Pass

Fail

N/A

Mounting/suspension secure

Pass

Fail

N/A

Operating Mechanism

Hand chain operates smoothly

Pass

Fail

N/A

Brake holds load properly

Pass

Fail

N/A

No unusual noises during operation

Pass

Fail

N/A

Load chain feeds properly

Pass

Fail

N/A

Electric/Air (if applicable)

Controls function properly

Pass

Fail

N/A

Wiring/hoses in good condition

Pass

Fail

N/A

Emergency stop functions

Pass

Fail

N/A

📊 Overall Result

Inspection Result *

Pass

Requires Repair

Fail

Removed from Service

📝 Findings & Actions

Deficiencies Found

Corrective Actions

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