ABRASIVE (GRINDING) WHEELS
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Inspection Checklist
Use this sample checklist as a pre-shift check, maintenance check or department check. Adapt it to suit
your needs.
DATE OF INSPECTION
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Wheel guards (position/
alignment, type/strength,
condition)
Work rest (position, height)
Ventilation/exhaust
Procedure (testing, mounting,
dressing, truing, operation)
PPE (eye protection, hearing
protection, face shield)
Flanges (equal/correct diameter,
surface condition, thickness,
distortion)
Grinding wheel (type, condition)
Storage and handling
Pinch points
Grinder speed
Rheostat/electrical controls
Variable pitch pulleys/gear boxes
Portable grinders
Grounded plugs/double
insulated cords
Work properly secured
Proper procedures
Operation enclosed/isolated
Air lines, couplings, cylinders
(proper, good condition)
Initial of person doing inspection
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