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    RA 004 Crane Lifting

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    This document identifies potential hazards associated with crane lifting activities and the risk control measures already in place. Hazards include lack of planning, use of incompetent personnel or unsuitable equipment, poor communication, and adverse weather conditions. Current controls include pre-lift planning, verification of certifications and licenses, safety briefings, and monitoring of weather. The document also specifies that further actions may be needed and designates responsibilities for taking action prior to and during lifts.

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    RA 004 Crane Lifting

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    This document identifies potential hazards associated with crane lifting activities and the risk control measures already in place. Hazards include lack of planning, use of incompetent personnel or unsuitable equipment, poor communication, and adverse weather conditions. Current controls include pre-lift planning, verification of certifications and licenses, safety briefings, and monitoring of weather. The document also specifies that further actions may be needed and designates responsibilities for taking action prior to and during lifts.

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    This document identifies potential hazards associated with crane lifting activities and the risk control measures already in place. Hazards include lack of planning, use of incompetent personnel or unsuitable equipment, poor communication, and adverse weather conditions. Current controls include pre-lift planning, verification of certifications and licenses, safety briefings, and monitoring of weather. The document also specifies that further actions may be needed and designates responsibilities for taking action prior to and during lifts.

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    RA 004 Crane Lifting

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    This document identifies potential hazards associated with crane lifting activities and the risk control measures already in place. Hazards include lack of planning, use of incompetent personnel or unsuitable equipment, poor communication, and adverse weather conditions. Current controls include pre-lift planning, verification of certifications and licenses, safety briefings, and monitoring of weather. The document also specifies that further actions may be needed and designates responsibilities for taking action prior to and during lifts.

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    RISK ASSESSMENT

    CRANE LIFTING

    What are the


    Who might be What further action is Action by Action by
    hazards? What are you already doing? Done
    harmed and how? necessary? whom when
    Lack of Injuries to personnel  Pre job planning through: 
    planning and damage to
    equipments due to  Identification of load
    absence/lack of characteristics: weight, centre of
    consideration for gravity, configuration.
    ground conditions,  Light lifts (10 tons & less)
    obstacles…  Use good rigging practice &
    close supervision.
     Medium lifts (over 10 less than
    50 tons)
     Submit Lift Data Sheet for
    approval. AJES
     Heavy, multiple or Critical lifts Construction
    (+ 50 ton) Manager
    Prior to lift
    &
     Submit Lift Data Sheets, Construction
    drawings & calculations for Superintent
    approval.
     Conduct assessment of access
    route & lift location.
     Identify underground utilities,
    evaluate the effects the load will
    impose & take precautionary
    measures to protect them.
     Select suitable crane & lifting
    tackle Identify competent
    personnel.

    AJES HSE RA 004 Ref: Rev. 0 1


    RISK ASSESSMENT

    CRANE LIFTING

    What are the


    Who might be What further action is Action by Action by
    hazards? What are you already doing? Done
    harmed and how? necessary? whom when

    Incompetent Incompetent  Verify crane and loose lifting gear 


    personnel, personnel/ has valid 3rd party certification.
    unsuitable equipment can lead  Verify crane operator has valid
    equipment to severe injuries to U.A.E. license and is experienced
    personnel and for the type of lift/s to be AJES
    Foreman Prior to lift
    damages to assets. undertaken.
    HSE
     Verify assigned Riggers have valid
    3rd party certification.
     Verify assigned Banksmen have
    attended in-house training.
    Lack of Workforce unaware  Proactive safety awareness. 
    information & of risks and hazards  Implement STARRT card system.
    communication can result in severe  Confirm all personnel involved
    injuries and understand the execution of the lift Prior to start
    damages. & what their roles are. AJES
    of lifting
     Ensure job specific work Foreman
    activity
    instructions are given regarding
    hazards & safety precautions,
    emergency procedure.
    Poor lift Destabilisation of  Check ground conditions. 
    execution crane, incorrect lifting  Establish perimeter barriers & post
    configuration can safety signs.
    result in falling of  Check lifting team are competent
    objects from height and closely supervised.
    leading to severe  Conduct task/safety brief with Prior to and
    injuries and crane operator/s, riggers & banks- AJES
    throughout
    damages. man. lifting
    Foreman
     Confirm loose lifting gear is activities
    correctly colour coded & suitable
    tag lines are available.
     Confirm banks-man has high
    visibility vest & whistle & all have
    PPE.

    AJES HSE RA 004 Ref: Rev. 0 2


    RISK ASSESSMENT

    CRANE LIFTING

    What are the Who might be


    What further action is Action by Action by
    hazards? harmed and how? What are you already doing? Done
    necessary? whom when

    Bad weather Wind can destabilise  Acquire weather forecast & monitor 
    conditions equipment and load for change.
    and may result in  At 25 Knots all crane lifting
    fall/rollover. activities will cease.
     Between 20 & 25 Knots the risks
    involved with each lift shall be
    assessed on individual merit (per
    lift).
     Consider gusting. Prior to and
    Crane
    throughout
     Consider flat sided objects (steel Operator
    lifting
    plates) as opposed to a (dead Foreman
    activities
    weight) 20” valve. HSE
     Consider the lee of tanks as
    opposed to areas exposed to the
    prevailing wind.
     Consider the entire path of the lift
    e.g. is the load to be lifted above
    the lee of a tank or wind break.
     Use tag lines to control loads in the
    air.
    Poor Slips, trips and falls  Ensure obstructions are not left on 
    housekeeping as well as fire the jobsite.
    hazards can results  Remove barriers & signs. AJES On
    from poor  Remove waste, packaging, Foreman completion
    housekeeping. dunnage, etc.

    Lifting over live Personnel injuries, fire,  Seek alternative arrangements. 


    lines explosion and process  Consider double slinging.
    interruption can result if  Install hard protection.
    lifting over live lines  Maintain communication with
    fails. AJES CS Prior to lift
    Control Room.
     Contingency plan to identify
    specific process isolation points
    and responsibilities.

    AJES HSE RA 004 Ref: Rev. 0 3

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