Quick, site-ready Mini Excavator Pre-Start/Inspection Checklist for safe daily plant operation. Supports WHS compliance and helps prevent equipment damage and downtime.
Keep your excavation work safe and compliant with this concise pre-start inspection checklist. This form guides operators through essential checks before using a mini excavator, including exterior condition, hydraulics, attachments, fuel and fluid levels, track condition, seat belt, warning devices, and lubrication points.
Key features
– Suitable for all make/models of mini excavators and small earthmoving plant
– Covers all key safety and operational checks while remaining brief and easy to complete
– Prompts for pass/fail/N/A responses, and captures comments and photos for 'fail' responses
– Includes photo uploads to support record keeping
– Helps meet legal duties to identify safety risks, and inspect and maintain plant
Using this form helps demonstrate due diligence, reduces downtime, and shows your commitment to safe and compliant equipment use.
This form is intended for daily or weekly pre-start use and does not replace scheduled maintenance or detailed periodic inspections.
For enquiries, customisations, or tailored form solutions, contact Acacia Safety Consulting.
