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Sling and Chain Inspection Checklist

by Rick Haertel, from the Community

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Conduct safer lifts with this sling and chain inspection checklist. Review wire rope, chain, and synthetic web slings for wear, kinks, cuts, heat or chemical damage, and legible capacity tags. Verify hardware condition, WLL/SWL markings, and operational controls such as load weights, edge protection, and temperature limits. Capture photos and notes of defects, and record inspector details to document compliance and prevent rigging incidents.

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