Scissors Lift Safety Inspection Procedure

Check All Safety Inspection Items

• • ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS, WIRING AND ELECTRICAL CABLES

• • LEAKS TO HYDRAULIC POWER UNIT, TANK, HOSES, FITTINGS, CYLINDERS AND MANIFOLDS

• • BATTERY PACK AND CONNECTIONS

• • DRIVE MOTORS

• • TIRES AND WHEELS (CRACKS, CHUNKS MISSING)

• • LIMIT SWITCHES

• • NUTS, BOLTS, AND OTHER FASTENERS

• • PLATFORM ENTRY CHAIN OR GATE

• • BEACON AND ALARMS (HORN, BACKUP ALARM, LIGHTS, IF EQUIPPED)

• • BRAKE RELEASE COMPONENTS

• • SAFETY ARM

• • POTHOLE GUARDS

• • PLATFORM EXTENSION

• • SCISSOR PINS AND RETAINING FASTENERS

• • PLATFORM CONTROL JOYSTICK

• • CRACKS IN WELDS OR STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS

• • DENTS OR DAMAGE TO THE MACHINE

• • BE SURE THAT ALL STRUCTURAL AND OTHER CRITICAL COMPONENTS ARE PRESENT AND ALL ASSOCIATED FASTENERS AND PINS ARE IN PLACE AND PROPERLY TIGHTENED

• • BE SURE SIDE RAILS ARE INSTALLED AND BOLTS ARE FASTENED

• • BE SURE THAT THE CHASSIS TRAYS ARE IN PLACE LATCHED AND PROPERLY CONNECTED.

The Scissor Lift will be taken out of service if any mechanical or structural item on the checklist is found to be unacceptable. Once corrected, the Scissor Lift can be operated.

• Pass
• Flag
• Fail

Comments

Inspector's Signature