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Plant pre-use checks, 18 categories

76 daily checks across 8 checklists, and the 15condition checks of a LOLER thorough examination. Every item says what good looks like, when it passes, the PUWER, LOLER or manufacturer's reference behind it and the defects that usually fail it.

Also in the library: safety audits, permits to work, hand-arm vibration by tool and risk assessments.

The checklists

By plant category

PlantPre-use checklistOperator competency
Excavator / DiggerMobile Plant 15CPCS A12/A17 or NPORS Excavator
TelehandlerMobile Plant 15CPCS A36 or NPORS Telehandler
Crane (Mobile/Tower)Crane / Lifting Plant 12CPCS A59/A60/A61 or NPORS Crane
ForkliftMobile Plant 15CPCS A31 or NPORS Forklift
DumperMobile Plant 15CPCS A09 or NPORS Dumper
Roller / CompactorMobile Plant 15CPCS A10 or NPORS Roller
MEWP / Cherry PickerMEWP / Access Platform 12IPAF 3b or CPCS A62
Scissor LiftMEWP / Access Platform 12IPAF 1a/3a or CPCS A63
GeneratorStatic Plant 8Manufacturer familiarisation
CompressorStatic Plant 8Manufacturer familiarisation
PumpStatic Plant 8Manufacturer familiarisation
Concrete PumpStatic Plant 8Manufacturer familiarisation
HIAB / Lorry LoaderCrane / Lifting Plant 12CPCS A58 or NPORS Lorry Loader
Power ToolPower Tool / Equipment 7Manufacturer familiarisation
Welding EquipmentPower Tool / Equipment 7Manufacturer familiarisation
Lifting Equipment (Slings/Shackles)Lifting Equipment 6Slinger / Signaller card
Scaffold / Access TowerScaffold / Access Tower 8PASMA Towers for Users
Site Vehicle / VanSite Vehicle 8Manufacturer familiarisation

A plant register that does the chasing

Every item of plant with its pre-use checks, defects, LOLER dates and operator competencies, and a warning before a certificate lapses. 14 days free, no card.

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