Electric Chain Hoist Operator’s Manual/EN/11.30.10
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SHALL
visually inspect hook latches for proper operation or damage that does not allow roper
operation.
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test operation of the primary upper limit device of the hoisting motion.
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report to supervisor if warning label or labels are missing or illegible.
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report to supervisor any damage or malfunctions.
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SHALL NOT
operate hoist if any damage or malfunctions exist.
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SHALL NOT
operate hoist if it is tagged with an out-or-order sign.
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WARNING: If any damage or malfunctions are noted in the daily inspection items, the operator
shall not operate the hoist, and shall immediately advise the supervisor so corrective action can
be taken. If the hoist is tagged with an out-of-order sign, the operator shall not operate the hoist.
Hoist operators should be aware of malfunctions of the equipment that could occur during
operation, and should immediately advise the supervisor so corrective action can be taken.
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WARNING: If corrective action has not been completed by the end of the shift, the operator shall
advise the operator or operators on the next shift that corrective action is required on the hoist
and verify that the hoist is tagged with an out-of-order sign.
NOTE: The hoist operator shall not perform frequent or periodic inspections, or perform
maintenance on a hoist unless the operator has been trained to perform such inspections or
maintenance, and is designated by the hoist owner/user to perform such inspections or
maintenance.