GA2
Report of Weekly Examination
NOTE:
This form may be used to record the weekly examination of Lifting Equipment used on construction sites, as set out in
the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations, 2007. This form was produced by the HSA
to facilitate the recording of the weekly examination as per these regulations. This is not an approved or statutory
form. Reports of Weekly examination may be produced in other formats.
Name and address of contractor or owner for whom
the weekly examination was made:
Address where weekly examination was made:
Description of
lifting
Name of persons who
Date of
Result of inspection (state whether in good
appliance and
made the inspection
inspection
order, see note below)
means of
(use BLOCK CAPITALS)
identification
Note: Result of inspection should state if all working gear and anchoring or fixing plant or gear is in good working order. Including, where required the
automatic safe load indicator and the derricking interlock.
Component
Inspected
Good working order Action Required
Rated capacity indicator / limiter
Yes
No
Yes
No
Wire rope and chain systems
Yes
No
Yes
No
Limit switches (e.g. hoist, derrick limit)
Yes
No
Yes
No
Ropes positioned on their sheaves
Yes
No
Yes
No
Structure (major damage)
Yes
No
Yes
No
Hooks & other load lifting attachments
Yes
No
Yes
No
Hydraulic systems
Yes
No
Yes
No
Electrical systems
Yes
No
Yes
No
Fuel lines
Yes
No
Yes
No
Brakes and clutches
Yes
No
Yes
No
Operator's cab
Yes
No
Yes
No
Operator's controls
Yes
No
Yes
No
Anemometer, where provided
Yes
No
Yes
No
Other matters (manufacturer / user)
Yes
No
Yes
No
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