{"id":"fcef4177-cb64-4024-acce-855eaacaeab4","task":"Apply ASME B30.16 inspection requirements for a hoist inspection engaged by an overhead-lifting inspection company","domain":"asme.org","steps":["Confirm current edition via asme.org's B30.16 page — B30.16-2022 (issued May 6, 2022) was current at time of research; a next edition was slated for 2027, so re-verify before citing","Fetch B30.16 scope: overhead underhung and stationary hoists","Apply the standard's construction, inspection, testing, and maintenance provisions to the hoist under inspection","Coordinate hoist inspection findings with any overhead crane bridge/trolley inspection performed under B30.2 or B30.17, since hoists are typically inspected as part of a larger crane system","Document inspection category (frequent vs. periodic, consistent with the underlying general-industry OSHA 1910.179 scheme where applicable) and retain records per the customer's or jurisdiction's retention rule"],"gotchas":["B30.16 is a voluntary consensus standard — binding force depends on incorporation by regulation, state plan, or contract; do not present it as self-executing law","Confirm the hoist type (underhung/stationary vs. top-running trolley hoist under B30.2, or monorail-mounted under B30.17) before applying B30.16, since overlapping B30 volumes cover different hoist configurations"],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-07-14T03:26:36.806Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":"verified","url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/fcef4177-cb64-4024-acce-855eaacaeab4"}