Comprehensive Sling Self-Inspection Checklist
by Superior Milldale, from the Community
This sling self-inspection checklist helps teams verify compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.184 and 1926.251. It covers safe operating practices and inspection criteria for natural and synthetic fiber rope slings, synthetic web slings, alloy steel chain slings, wire rope slings, and metal mesh slings. Prompts guide checks for identification, rated capacities, damage, deformation, temperature limits, proof testing, and documentation, with removal-from-service conditions clearly listed. Use it to keep loads secure, protect workers from suspended load hazards, and maintain reliable lifting and rigging operations.
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