Swing Stage Inspection Checklist

Use the Swing Stage Inspection Checklist to ensure the swing stage is safe for use, covering documentation, training, etc. to comply with safety standards.

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Swing Stage Inspection Checklist

Swing Stage Inspection Checks

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Swing Stage Inspection Checklist

Use the Swing Stage Inspection Checklist to ensure the swing stage is safe for use, covering documentation, training, etc. to comply with safety standards.

1. Are there 3 scaffolders in the gang?

2. Do the scaffolders hold the advanced scaffolder license?

3. If there are any unlicensed scaffolders are there 2 licensed to 1 learner?

4. Is all equipment in good condition?

5. Can the supporting structure carry the load of the roof rig and counterweights?

6. Has an engineer supplied documentation to confirm that it can?

7. Is there documentation stating the number of counterweights to be used?

8. Is the inboard end of the needle level lower than the outboard end?

9. Are all shackles moused (secured) to prevent loosening?

10. Are all lock nuts and pins secured?

11. Are all steel wire ropes tagged with SWL and serial numbers?

12. Are counterweights properly attached and locked to the roof rig?

13. Is there a data plate on the winch containing the following items • Type • Model • Serial number • Manufacturers name • Details on steel wire rope to be used • Rated load of the hoist • Power supply requirements

14. Has all electrical equipment been tested in the last 3 months?

15. Has the earth leakage device in the swing been tested in the last month?

16. Are safe working load signs fitted to the inside of the swing?

17. Is there a weight attached securely to the end of the brake rope?

18. Do the emergency stop switches work on the motors and power box?

19. Is there a travel limit device fitted to the top of the steel wire ropes?

20. Has a log book been provided for daily pre-operational checks by operators?

21. Has a prestart checklist been provided?

22. Have the operators been trained in the use of the system?

23. Have the operators been trained in the use of the safety and recovery systems?

24. Has a handover certificate been supplied?

25. Is there a safe means of access and egress?

26. Are records of tests, maintenance & inspections available?