Aerial / Boom Lift Pre-Operation
ANSI A92.20 + OSHA 1926.453 daily aerial / boom lift pre-op. Failures = OOS until corrected.
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What's inside this template
Pre-Operation Visual
- No fluid leaks under unit
- Tires / outriggers / chassis intact, no damage
- Boom, basket, basket-leveling links intact
- Decals and load placards legible
- Battery cables tight; no corrosion
Functional Tests (Ground Controls)
- Emergency stop functional from ground
- Ground-control override engages cleanly
- Lower / retract / swing all responsive
- Auxiliary power lowers basket from full extension
Functional Tests (Platform Controls)
- Platform deadman / dual-action footswitch operational
- All boom functions smooth, no drift
- Tilt / outrigger alarm sounds when out of level
- Horn / alarms audible
PFAS & Fall Protection
- Anchor points labeled with rated capacity
- Operator wearing PFAS attached to anchor
- Lanyard length appropriate (no free fall above platform)
Documentation
- Operator certified per ANSI A92.24
- Annual inspection sticker current
- Hour meter reading recorded
Common use cases
Frequently asked questions
Does this work for both telescopic and articulating booms?
Yes — covers both Group A and Group B per ANSI A92.20. Some items (e.g., jib functions) only apply to articulating units.
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