Selecting, inspecting and attaching the lifting accessories, and rigging the load so it lifts level and lands where it should.
Attaching and detaching the load, judging weight and centre of gravity, and using tag lines to control it.
Directing the operator by hand signal or radio, keeping the load in sight when the operator cannot see it, and controlling the exclusion zone.
Running the lifting operation on the day, to the lift plan and method statement, and stopping it when conditions change.
Which roles, and how many
The lift
The crane
Site conditions
Whether you have a lift plan
When
Certification your contract requires
Site induction, PPE and access arrangements
A photo of the lift area and the load answers half the questions before we ask them. Are you a rigger, banksman or lift supervisor? Join our personnel network.
Josephine House, 2nd Floor, Kayunga–Bugerere Road, Mukono. P.O. Box 152539, Kampala, Uganda.
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