Exploration Drilling Rigs Compliance Inspection

This comprehensive mining compliance checklist helps audit exploration drilling rigs for safety, maintenance, and regulatory requirements. Sections cover emergency equipment and fire suppression, mandatory documentation and pre-starts, signage and labelling, lockout and isolation controls, guarding of moving and hot parts, compressed air systems and receiver tanks, hydraulic systems and controls, mast and tower inspections with alarms, hoisting equipment and wire ropes, rod handling equipment with hands-free systems, platforms and access in line with AS1657, rod loader interlocks and alarms, jacking and levelling systems, and onboard engine and cooling components. Use it to identify faults, verify certifications and service intervals, and ensure rig readiness before operation.