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Concrete Pump Pre-Start Checklist

Daily inspection for boom and line pumps

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Pump Details
Pump type

Inspection Checklist

Mark each item: OK = satisfactory, Defect = deficiency found, N/A = not applicable. Record details for any defects in the Notes column.

# Item OK Defect N/A Notes
Engine and Drive
1Engine oil level and condition
2Coolant level, no leaks
3Drive belts and tensioners
4Exhaust system and emissions
5Battery condition and terminals
6Fuel level and fuel system
Hydraulic System
7Hydraulic oil level and condition
8Hoses and fittings, no chafing or damage
9Hydraulic cylinders, no scoring or drift
10Control valves operational
11No visible hydraulic leaks
12Hydraulic filter condition
Boom and Pipeline
13Boom sections, no cracks or deformation
14Boom pivot pins and bushes
15Pipeline clamps and couplings secure
16S-valve / rock valve condition
17Rubber hoses, no wear or bulging
18Concrete delivery pipe, no wear patches
Outriggers and Stability
19Outrigger legs extend and retract smoothly
20Outrigger pads, no damage or missing
21Ground conditions adequate for setup
22Level indicator operational
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Pump ID
Date
# Item OK Defect N/A Notes
Hopper and Agitator
23Hopper grate secure, interlocks functional
24Agitator operational
25Water tank level and pump operational
26Clean-out port accessible and functional
Safety and Controls
27Emergency stop buttons tested and accessible
28Boom controls respond correctly
29Remote control unit operational, batteries charged
30Lights and beacon operational
31Horn audible
32Fire extinguisher present, in date, accessible
General
33Guards and covers in place, secure
34Decals and safety markings legible
35Housekeeping, no loose items or debris
36Service due date and maintenance records

Defect Register

Record all defects identified during inspection. Assign severity: H = High, M = Medium, L = Low.

Item Description Severity (H/M/L) Action Required
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Declaration

I declare that I have completed this pre-start inspection before operating this concrete pump. I have reported all defects to my supervisor and will not operate the pump until any safety-critical defects have been rectified. I understand that failure to complete a pre-start check or to report defects may breach company policy and WHS obligations.

Operator sign-off
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Signature
Date
Supervisor sign-off
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Signature
Date