Safe Use of Mobile Crane PDF

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Labour Department
January 2004 First Edition

September 2017 Second Edition
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Code of Practice for Safe Use of Mobile Cranes
Foreword
1
1. Scope
1. Scope
2. Definitions

2. Definitions

2. Definitions
3. Management of the Lifting Operation

3. Management of the
Lifting Operation

3. Management of the

Lifting Operation
6
4. Planning of the Lifting Operation

4. Planning of the
Lifting Operation
5. Responsibilities/Requirements of
Personnel
5. Responsibilities/
Requirements of
Personnel
Requirements of
Personnel
9
Requirements of
Personnel
10
6. Selection of Mobile Cranes

Mobile Cranes
6. Selection of
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12
6. Selection of
Mobile Cranes
Mobile Cranes
6. Selection of
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14
6. Selection of
Mobile Cranes
Mobile Cranes
6. Selection of
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7. Markings and Documentation
7. Markings and
Documentation
16
7. Markings and
Documentation
17
8. Operational Features of Mobile

Cranes
Mobile Cranes
8. Operational
Features of
18
Mobile Cranes
8. Operational
Features of
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20
8. Operational
Features of
Mobile Cranes
Mobile Cranes
8. Operational
Features of
21
Mobile Cranes
8. Operational
Features of
22
9. Siting of Mobile Cranes
Mobile Cranes
9. Siting of
23

Mobile Cranes
9. Siting of
24
Mobile Cranes
9. Siting of
25

Mobile Cranes
9. Siting of
26
Mobile Cranes
9. Siting of
27
Mobile Cranes
9. Siting of
28
Mobile Cranes
9. Siting of
29
10. Erection, Dismantling and

Transportation
Dismantling and
Transportation
10. Erection,
30
Dismantling and
Transportation
10. Erection,
31
Dismantling and
Transportation
10. Erection,
32
Dismantling and
Transportation
10. Erection,
33

Dismantling and
Transportation
10. Erection,
34
Dismantling and
Transportation
10. Erection,
35
Dismantling and
Transportation
10. Erection,
36
Dismantling and
Transportation
10. Erection,
37
11. Procedures and Precautions
11. Procedures and

Precautions
38
11. Procedures and

Precautions
39
11. Procedures and
Precautions
40
11. Procedures and

Precautions
41
42
11. Procedures and
Precautions
11. Procedures and

Precautions
43
12. Safe Working Loads and Operating

Conditions
Loads and Operating
12. Safe Working
Conditions
44
Loads and Operating

12. Safe Working
Conditions
45
46
12. Safe Working
Loads and Operating
Conditions
Loads and Operating

12. Safe Working
Conditions
47
48
12. Safe Working
Loads and Operating
Conditions
Loads and Operating

12. Safe Working
Conditions
49
50
12. Safe Working
Loads and Operating
Conditions
Loads and Operating

12. Safe Working
Conditions
51
52
12. Safe Working
Loads and Operating
Conditions
Loads and Operating

12. Safe Working
Conditions
53
54
12. Safe Working
Loads and Operating
Conditions
Loads and Operating

12. Safe Working
Conditions
55
56
12. Safe Working
Loads and Operating
Conditions
Loads and Operating

12. Safe Working
Conditions
57
13. Maintenance
13. Maintenance
58
14. Inspection, Examination and Testing
Examination and
14. Inspection,
Testing
59
Examination and
14. Inspection,
Testing
60
15. Securing of Loads before Lifting
Loads before Lifting

15. Securing of
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15. Securing of

15. Securing of
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15. Securing of

15. Securing of
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15. Securing of

15. Securing of
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68
15. Securing of

15. Securing of
69
15. Securing of
70
Table 1 - Recommended hand signals
71
Table 2 - Frequency of test, thorough examination and inspection of mobile

cranes under the LALGR
72
References
73
74
Enquiries
Complaints
75
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This Code of Practice is prepared by the

Occupational Safety and Health Branch

January 2004 First Edition

Code of Practice for Safe Use of Mobile Cranes

Code of Practice for Safe Use of Mobile Cranes

Code of Practice for Safe Use of Mobile Cranes

3. Management of the Lifting Operation

Code of Practice for Safe Use of Mobile Cranes

4. Planning of the Lifting Operation

Code of Practice for Safe Use of Mobile Cranes

Code of Practice for Safe Use of Mobile Cranes

Code of Practice for Safe Use of Mobile Cranes

6. Selection of Mobile Cranes

7. Markings and Documentation

Code of Practice for Safe Use of Mobile Cranes

8. Operational Features of Mobile

Code of Practice for Safe Use of Mobile Cranes

Code of Practice for Safe Use of Mobile Cranes

9. Siting of Mobile Cranes

Code of Practice for Safe Use of Mobile Cranes

Code of Practice for Safe Use of Mobile Cranes

Code of Practice for Safe Use of Mobile Cranes

10. Erection, Dismantling and

Code of Practice for Safe Use of Mobile Cranes

Code of Practice for Safe Use of Mobile Cranes

Code of Practice for Safe Use of Mobile Cranes

11. Procedures and Precautions

11. Procedures and

Code of Practice for Safe Use of Mobile Cranes

11. Procedures and

11. Procedures and

11. Procedures and

12. Safe Working Loads and Operating

Code of Practice for Safe Use of Mobile Cranes

Loads and Operating

Loads and Operating

Loads and Operating

Loads and Operating

Loads and Operating

Loads and Operating

Loads and Operating

Code of Practice for Safe Use of Mobile Cranes

14. Inspection, Examination and Testing

Code of Practice for Safe Use of Mobile Cranes

15. Securing of Loads before Lifting

Loads before Lifting

Loads before Lifting

Loads before Lifting

Loads before Lifting

Loads before Lifting

Code of Practice for Safe Use of Mobile Cranes

Table 1 - Recommended hand signals

Table 2 - Frequency of test, thorough examination and inspection of mobile

Code of Practice for Safe Use of Mobile Cranes

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