Search results Excavators Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Excavators (see also Mobile plant and Transport) Excavators are not designed for precise movement, they have capacity alarms / RCIs which can easily be switched off and have to adjust both main and dipper booms to... E12-excavators Operators and Vehicle Marshalls Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Fork Lifts and Telescopic Materials Handlers Operators and Vehicle Marshalls TThe efficiency and safety of fork lifts or telescopic materials handlers depends on the competence of those who control, maintain and operate... E12-operators-and-vehicle-marshalls References Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Fork Lifts and Telescopic Materials Handlers References For Legislation and British Standards refer to the end of this section Information CPA (Construction Plant-hire Association), Tower Crane Interest Group, Technical... E12-forklifts-references Chain Slings Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Chain slings Chain slings are made from various grades of steel. They can stretch, and the links may become distorted and fracture if subject to excess stress, Chain slings should only be shortened by using the correct... E12-chain-slings Erection Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Hoists Erection Hoists should be thoroughly examined by a competent person after erection and before being put into service to ensure that they have been properly erected and are safe to operate. The erection, extension... E12-erection Winch Operated Hoists Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Hoists Winch operated hoists All ties should be kept clear of the hoist rope and power cables and, as far as possible, out of the way of all building operations, so that there is no temptation for anyone to remove... E12-winch-operated-hoists Inclined Hoists Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Hoists Inclined hoists These hoists are normally erected, dismantled and moved about the site by the operator and may be subject to misuse. It is necessary to ensure that the operator is fully aware of the hazards of... E12-inclined-hoists Ground Conditions, Temporary Works and Supporting Structures Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWP'S) Ground Conditions, Temporary Works and Supporting Structures It is the Principal Contractor’s responsibility to ensure that the ground conditions including supporting structures... E12-ground-conditions-temporary-works Erection and delivery of MCWPs Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Mast Climbing Work Platforms (MCWP) Erection and delivery of MCWPs Installation / Alteration / Transfer and Dismantling The installer (Supplier) will be responsible for safe positioning, installation, alteration,... E12-platforms-erection-and-delivery-of-mcwps Operators Daily Checklist Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Mast Climbing Work Platforms (MCWP) Operators' daily checklist Every day before use, or at the beginning of each shift, the Operator should ensure the MCWP is checked and in a fit condition. Pre-use checks must be done... E12-operators-daily-checklist 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74