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  • Document No.

  • Audit Title

  • Client / Site

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Location
  • Personnel

  • Cranes and Lifting Critical Controls
    Work area management
    • Exclusion zone, barriers & segregation
    • Integrity of lifting equipment
    • Pre operational inspection & load calculation
    • Securing devices

  • Select date

  • Discuss: What Crane and Lifting hazards are present?

  • Discuss: What are the Critical Controls for Cranes and Lifting equipment?

  • Were the critical risks and controls discussed during your pre-start meeting?

  • Have lifts been communicated to work groups impacted? (including contractors)

  • Are mobile cranes parked so they are secured against movement?<br>

  • Are exclusion zones identified and communicated to all work groups?

  • Has physical barricading been installed?

  • Have drop impact zones been effectively identified and controlled?

  • Does barricading material meet the required standard (red/white danger tape, information tag, access controlled via a spotter)?

  • Is lifting equipment within its 3-monthly test date?

  • Is lifting equipment inspected by a competent person prior to each use?

  • Is the crane inspection/logbook available for inspection and a pre-use inspection<br>completed?

  • Does the crane hook SWL match crane SWL?

  • Is the operator verified as competent on the specific model of crane being used?

  • Has the load calculation been carried out and has the load been balanced?

  • Is the object being lifted free from stored energy?

  • Were gaps identified during the field verification today?

  • What actions were taken to close those gaps, by who, by when?

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