Harvesting Equipment Checks

This checklist can be used to inspect the harvesting equipment used in the farming industry.

Harvesting Equipment Checks



Equipment Checks

1. Is the operator's manual available for operator or anyone servicing the equipment?


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2. Are lockout procedures available?


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3. Are all belts and chains properly adjusted and shielded?


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4. Is the safety latch, jack stand, and/or other safety locks in working order to prevent equipment from dropping?


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5. Are ladders and steps in good repair and kept free of mud and grease?


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6. Does self-propelled equipment have 10-pound (minimum) ABC type fire extinguisher? (Combines should have a minimum of 1 extinguisher at ground level and 1 at operator's platform)


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7. Is each self-propelled or towed machine equipped with an unfaded SMV emblem?


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8. Do all flashers and lights work? Are lights and reflectors clean?


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9. Are controls clearly marked? Do gauges work properly?


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10. Are warning decals cleaned and undamaged?


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11. Are moving parts free of accumulations of crop materials?


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12. Are tires properly inflated and in good condition?


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13. Are cab windows and mirrors clean to maintain good visibility?


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14. Are safety hitch pins available and used?


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15. Are operator's seat seatbelts in good repair and use required?


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16. Are extra riders restricted from being in the operator's cab? (If an additional seat is available, seat belt must be provided and used by the rider)


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17. Have employees been provided operator instructions in accordance with OSHA 1928.57 (a)(6) within the past year?


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18. Have employees been trained on proper use of a fire extinguisher?


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19. Is there a first-aid kit available?


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