Search results Introduction Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Mobile Cranes Introduction There are three main types of mobile crane: Truck mounted Self-propelled, wheel mounted Crawler mounted It is important to select the most suitable crane type for the work in hand.... E12-mobile-introduction Truck Mounted Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Mobile Cranes Truck mounted Telescopic boom truck-mounted cranes offer great advantages in their comparative ease of rigging. They enable lifts to be carried out quickly and efficiently where the job duration is short... E12-truck-mounted Crawler Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Mobile Cranes Crawler Due to its greater ground bearing area a crawler crane will generally be most advantageous for use on soft or unmade ground as the tracks help prevent sinkage and assist in stability. The manufacturers... E12-crawler Lorry Loaders Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Lorry loaders A lorry loader is essentially a crane fitted to a commercial vehicle or trailer for the purpose of loading and off-loading materials to/from the lorry. They may also be used to lift or move other loads eg... E12-lorry-loaders Safety Of Site Personnel Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Fork Lifts and Telescopic Materials Handlers Safety of site personnel On sites operating fork lifts, all personnel must be fully instructed in the safe systems of work laid down for their protection, and must observe... E12-safety-of-site-personnel Fibre Rope Slings Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Fibre rope slings Fibre rope slings are made from either natural fibres (manila, sisal, hemp) or man-made fibres. Natural fibre ropes are subject to rotting and chemical attack. Man-made fibre ropes do not rot and their... E12-fibre-rope-slings Method statement checklist – mobile crane operatio Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Checklist for method statements for mobile crane operations Method statements for mobile crane operations should normally include the following so far as is relevant in the circumstances:- Name and address of the site... E12-checklist-mobile-crane Introduction Electricity Introduction The section is designed to assist site managers, safety advisors and people in similar positions to satisfy themselves that necessary steps are being taken to ensure that electrical installations are safe. It seeks to assist in... E13-introduction Electrical Installations - Management Responsibility Electricity Electrical Installations - Management Responsibility Premises Managers, Project and Site Managers are not electrical engineers and do not have the competence to direct work on electrical circuits. They are, however, responsible for coordinating works... E13-electrical-installations-management-responsibility Generators Electricity Generators Package generators > 10 kVA (normally up to 100 kVA) may be used to supply site offices, compounds and sales areas. They must be connected to tested fixed installations and adequately earthed / bonded. Small portable generators... E13-generators 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51
