R 408.11954 Periodic inspections.

Rule 1954. A crawler, locomotive, or truck crane shall be given the following monthly to yearly inspections: (a) Structural members and boom for cracks, deformation, and corrosion. (b) Bolts and rivets for tightness. (c) Sheaves, drums, pins, bearings, shafts, gears, rollers, locking, and clamping devices for wear, distortion, and cracks. (d) Power sources for performance. (e) Brake and clutch system parts, linings, pawls, and ratchets for excessive wear. (f) Load, boom angle, and other indicators for inaccuracies over their full range. (g) Travel, steering, braking, and locking devices for malfunction. (h) Tires for wear or damage. (i) Radiators and oil coolers for leakage, blockage of air passages and improper performance. (j) Rust on piston rods and control valves. (k) Oil strainers and filters for blockage.