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Mobile Machinery Safety Audit Checklist

by Matt Bishop, from the Community

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Use this mobile machinery safety audit to assess the condition and compliance of mobile plant on site. The checklist covers external and in cab safety features including quick hitch controls, lights and alarms, ROPS and FOPS, decals and signage, maintenance records, load charts, emergency equipment, and operator instructions. Capture machine specifications, photos, and risk controls to meet site and regulatory requirements.

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Mobile Machinery Safety Audit V1.2
Use this mobile machinery safety audit to assess mobile plant against key safety elements. The checklist covers external fittings, access systems, lighting and alarms, ROPS and FOPS, seat belts, guarding, decals and plates, as well as in-cab equipment and documentation such as design verifications, registrations, load charts, manuals, and service records. Suitable for cranes, excavators, trucks, trailers and mobile elevating work platforms to help meet site and regulatory standards.
by Louw Butler, from the Community
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Plant Pre-site Inspection Checklist
Use this plant pre-site inspection checklist to assess the safe operating condition of construction plant and equipment before work begins. Verify tyres, fluid levels, lights, warning devices, gauges and labels; confirm seat belts, ROPS/FOPS and mirrors are intact; check hydraulics, pins, quick-hitch safety pin, brakes and steering; and ensure compliance plates and fire extinguishers are present. Capture photos and record meter readings to document condition and readiness. This checklist helps reduce risk, meet site requirements and maintain compliance.
by Ben Morgan, from the Community
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Routine Mobile Plant Inspection
Use this routine mobile plant inspection checklist to keep heavy equipment safe and compliant on construction sites. Record general internal and external condition, quick hitch, lifting eye, flexible and metal pipework, working lights, orange and green beacons, CCTV/mirrors/LCD, in-cab gauges and buzzers, safety decals, tracks/tyres/drum, wipers and horn, and operating hours. Capture defects, assign actions, and keep a clear audit trail across excavators, loaders, rollers, and other mobile plant.
by Sam Kingsheath, from the Community
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Mobile Plant Critical Control Checklist
Use this mobile plant critical control checklist to manage high-risk activities on construction sites. Verify pre-start inspections, ensure ROPS/FOPS are fitted where required, check lights, warning devices, tyres, seatbelts and mirrors, and confirm loads are secured and moved safely. Review subcontractor conditions, maintenance records and plant registers, and assess operator competency and VOC requirements. This template helps supervisors and crews reduce collision and rollover risks and maintain compliance with OEM and site procedures.
by Thomas Harrison, from the Community
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Mobile Machinery Safety Audit V1.2

Use this mobile machinery safety audit to assess mobile plant against key safety elements. The checklist covers external fittings, access systems, lighting and alarms, ROPS and FOPS, seat belts, guarding, decals and plates, as well as in-cab equipment and documentation such as design verifications, registrations, load charts, manuals, and service records. Suitable for cranes, excavators, trucks, trailers and mobile elevating work platforms to help meet site and regulatory standards.

by Louw Butler, from the Community

20+

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Template

Plant Pre-site Inspection Checklist

Use this plant pre-site inspection checklist to assess the safe operating condition of construction plant and equipment before work begins. Verify tyres, fluid levels, lights, warning devices, gauges and labels; confirm seat belts, ROPS/FOPS and mirrors are intact; check hydraulics, pins, quick-hitch safety pin, brakes and steering; and ensure compliance plates and fire extinguishers are present. Capture photos and record meter readings to document condition and readiness. This checklist helps reduce risk, meet site requirements and maintain compliance.

by Ben Morgan, from the Community

20+

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Template

Routine Mobile Plant Inspection

Use this routine mobile plant inspection checklist to keep heavy equipment safe and compliant on construction sites. Record general internal and external condition, quick hitch, lifting eye, flexible and metal pipework, working lights, orange and green beacons, CCTV/mirrors/LCD, in-cab gauges and buzzers, safety decals, tracks/tyres/drum, wipers and horn, and operating hours. Capture defects, assign actions, and keep a clear audit trail across excavators, loaders, rollers, and other mobile plant.

by Sam Kingsheath, from the Community

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Template

Mobile Plant Critical Control Checklist

Use this mobile plant critical control checklist to manage high-risk activities on construction sites. Verify pre-start inspections, ensure ROPS/FOPS are fitted where required, check lights, warning devices, tyres, seatbelts and mirrors, and confirm loads are secured and moved safely. Review subcontractor conditions, maintenance records and plant registers, and assess operator competency and VOC requirements. This template helps supervisors and crews reduce collision and rollover risks and maintain compliance with OEM and site procedures.

by Thomas Harrison, from the Community

40+

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Mobile Machinery Safety Audit Checklist

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