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Inspection Setup and Safety Controls

Inspection date, tower ID, and location recorded

Lockout-tagout applied when required for internal access or exposed moving parts critical (required)

Verify OSHA 1910.147 lockout-tagout procedures are followed where inspection conditions require de-energized equipment or restricted access.

Yes No N/A

Access points, ladders, and platforms are safe and unobstructed critical (required)

Yes No N/A

Required PPE is worn critical (required)

Select all PPE used for this inspection.

Fill, Drift Eliminators, and Internal Condition

Fill is intact, evenly distributed, and free of excessive scale or biological growth critical (required)

Yes No N/A

Fill shows no collapsed sections, warping, or loose media critical (required)

Yes No N/A

Drift eliminators are installed correctly and free of damage, gaps, or bypass paths critical (required)

Yes No N/A

Air inlet and internal surfaces are free of debris, sludge, and visible corrosion

Yes No N/A

Basin and Water Quality Condition

Basin is clean and free of sediment, sludge, scale, and standing debris critical (required)

Yes No N/A

Water level is within the normal operating range

Makeup water, bleed-off, and overflow components are functioning as intended critical (required)

Yes No N/A

Basin strainers, screens, and sump areas are intact and unobstructed

Yes No N/A

Legionella Control Program

Legionella control program is documented and current critical (required)

Confirm the facility has a written program with defined responsibilities, monitoring, corrective actions, and review intervals.

Yes No N/A

Water treatment logs show required biocide, inhibitor, or disinfectant checks completed critical (required)

Yes No N/A

Recent microbiological or Legionella monitoring results reviewed

Yes No N/A

Corrective actions from prior water quality excursions were completed and documented

Yes No N/A

Operational Safety and Mechanical Condition

Fans, belts, motors, and guards show no abnormal vibration, noise, or visible damage critical (required)

Yes No N/A

Electrical enclosures and controls are closed, intact, and free of moisture intrusion critical (required)

Yes No N/A

Leaks, unusual odors, or unsafe conditions observed

Yes No N/A

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Run: Cooling Tower Quarterly Inspection

Inspection Setup and Safety Controls

Fill, Drift Eliminators, and Internal Condition

Basin and Water Quality Condition

Legionella Control Program

Operational Safety and Mechanical Condition

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