Contributor: Safesite HQ Jurisdiction: General
Use this inspection to inspect small, portable generators for common safety requirements.
1. Is there a maintenance schedule for the generator, based on daily/hours of use?
Actions
2. Is the battery free of corrosion?
Actions
3. Are hoses, fittings and connections free of leaks?
Actions
4. Are oil, coolant, and fuel levels appropriate?
Actions
5. Is there air in the tires?
Actions
6. Is the electrical wiring and components free of worn connections and other concerns?
Actions
7. Is it free of unusual noises, vibrations or alerts that occur while the generator is running?
Actions
8. Is the manufacturer's ID tag still legible on the generator?
Actions
1. Are all fuels stored in specifically designed containers for fuel?
Actions
2. Are fules stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place, away from all potential heat sources?
Actions