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Let’s all
STATIC CONCRETE PUMPS get home safely,
every day

INSPECTION CHECK LIST
& SITE RULES
PRACTICE ▪ Check pipe line is installed as per
Common Standard.
▪ Ensure equipment is inspected
and used by a trained and
competent operator.
GOOD Only trained operators to use Always ensure that a logistics plan is Where there is a risk of splash from ▪ Check tyres and wheels for
low pressures and any visible
in place to allow for positions of pump
concrete pumps.
hopper, erect a fence lined with
damage.
polythene or monarflex around the
to be planned and routes for vehicles
▪ Carry out a visual inspection of
established and segregated.
rear of delivery vehicle and hopper.
body for any obvious signs of
damage.
▪ Check for leaks.
▪ Check fuel oil and coolant levels.
▪ Check operation and security of
jockey wheel and signs of
damage (prone to bending).
PACTICE Traffic marshals or operators are NOT to Never site pump on an uneven or Never stand or climb on any part of ▪ Check battery levels.
▪ Check battery connections are
clean secure and undamaged.
▪ Check brake operation.
the pump.
Never place hands near any moving
pump directly onto ground, use a
BAD stand between reversing vehicle and unstable surface. Never wash out the pump. ▪ Check toe eye is undamaged
and operates correctly.
wash outtray.
parts that could cases trapping.
▪ Ensure stabilizers are deployed
when required and secure in
place (check for any bends or
fractures).
▪ Check that pump is free of
excess concrete and is
clean/washed out at end of
operation.
INSPECTION Check all tyres and wheels Check battery level and Check jockey wheel,toe Check any stabilisers or clean pump will mask obvious
▪ Poor washing out or failure to
faults or cause failure of the
for damage and low
eye and hand brake are
that connections are
out riggers.
pump.
pressure.
clean and correctly fitted.
operating correctly and
are undamaged
REPORT ALL FAULTS
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