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Slings, shackles, chain blocks and lifting accessories inspection record
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Inspection Checklist
Mark each item: OK = satisfactory, Defect = deficiency found, N/A = not applicable. Record details for any defects in the Notes column.
| # | Item | OK | Defect | N/A | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Web / Synthetic Slings | |||||
| 1 | Cuts or tears in webbing | ||||
| 2 | Abrasion or surface wear | ||||
| 3 | Stitching intact and secure | ||||
| 4 | Labels legible (SWL, ID) | ||||
| 5 | UV damage or discolouration | ||||
| Chain Slings | |||||
| 6 | Link wear and elongation | ||||
| 7 | Stretch beyond tolerance | ||||
| 8 | Corrosion or pitting | ||||
| 9 | Hooks and end fittings | ||||
| 10 | Identification tags present | ||||
| Wire Rope Slings | |||||
| 11 | Broken wires | ||||
| 12 | Kinks or birdcaging | ||||
| 13 | Corrosion | ||||
| 14 | Ferrules and swages | ||||
| 15 | Thimbles secure and intact | ||||
| # | Item | OK | Defect | N/A | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shackles & Hardware | |||||
| 16 | Pin wear and movement | ||||
| 17 | Body distortion or opening | ||||
| 18 | SWL markings legible | ||||
| 19 | Thread condition (pin) | ||||
| Chain Blocks & Hoists | |||||
| 20 | Load chain condition | ||||
| 21 | Hook (throat, twist, latch) | ||||
| 22 | Brake holds load | ||||
| 23 | Handle / lever operates freely | ||||
| 24 | Labels and SWL plate | ||||
| 25 | Load test current | ||||