AGL 2022 - ToolBox Talks - Lifting Equipment and Operations
by jay hammond, from the Community
This comprehensive guide covers essential safety procedures and operational guidelines for various types of lifting equipment in the workplace. It details crucial precautions for operating forklifts, cranes, telescopic handlers, and mobile elevating work platforms. The guide emphasizes key safety requirements including risk assessments, safe working load compliance, proper training requirements, and specific operational procedures for different equipment types. Important safety measures such as avoiding suspended loads, checking for overhead obstacles, and ensuring equipment integrity are covered. Special attention is given to weather conditions, ground stability, and the proper use of safety equipment. The content is particularly relevant for operators, safety managers, and anyone involved in lifting operations, providing clear, actionable guidelines to maintain workplace safety.
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