Pole Inspection Worksheet
Pole location
Item 100 | Inspection Date
Item 200 | Handhole Covers
Item 300 | Base Covers
Item 400 | Bolts Nuts Washers
Item 500 | Base Weld
Item 600 | Pole Vibrations
Item 700 | Paint FInish
Item 800 | Damaged Structure
Item 900 | General Notes or Comments |
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Item 100
A rough chart or diagram of the lot should be available or constructed. Each pole structure should be provided a designation or code for reference.
Item 200
The date the structures are inspected should be noted.
Item 300
Handhole covers should be inspected to ensure they are installed on each product. Missing handhole covers should be reported. Loose covers should be tightened.
Item 400
Base covers, or respective anchor bolt nut covers should be inspected to ensure they are installed. Missing components should be reported. Loose components should be tightened.
Item 500
The anchor bolts, nuts, and washers should be generally inspected to ensure they are secured. Missing components should be reported. Loose components should be tightened.
Item 600
The weld between the pole shaft and base plate should be visually inspected for any sign of cracks. Any preceived abnormal weld and/or crack should be reported.
Item 700
A general visual review of each pole shaft should be inspected for harmonic vibration. Pole sway as a result of wind is normal. Inspection should be for abnormal swaying (vibration).
Item 800
The condition of the paint should be reported. This would include rusting, scratches, peeling, blisters, or abnormal chalking or fading.
Item 900
Damage to structures should be reported. This would include dents, cracks, gouges, creases, abrasions, graffitti (glue, paint, posters, tape, etc).
NOTE: Report any loose or broken components of light fixtures that are installed on the poles.