Worker’s Safety Handbook for Crane Operator
4N : G00893 4N : K RISHNA 4/07/1980 : 0 4/ DOB 0000 REG NO : B1
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: G008934N ISHNA NAME : K R : 04/07/1980 DOB 00 B100 : NO REG
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Year of issue: 2012
Must possess a valid Crane Operator license issued by the Commissioner or Workplace Saety and Health.
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Ensure that the crane has a valid Certicate o Test and Examination issued by an Authorised Examiner.
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Reer to the load chart and identiy the sae working load o the crane. Be amiliar with the crane operations and its controls.
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Ensure that a Liting Plan has been established or the load and the entire liting team has been brieed on the plan.
Conduct operational tests on all limiting and indicating devices under no load condition at the start o every shit. Record the test results in a log book/ sheet.
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Ensure that a Permit-To-Work (PTW) has been issued beore the start o any liting operation.
Ensure that the ground condition has been assessed sae or crane travel and liting beore starting any operation. Report any unsae ground conditions to your Liting Supervisor.
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Ensure that the outriggers are set up on a rm and levelled ground. Fully extend all the outriggers and secure the jacks on the base plates.
Hoist a load ater a clear signal is given rom the Signalman.
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Do not use the crane to pull or drag any load.
Conduct all liting operations within the designated area or cordoned of road.
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Identiy the weight o the load and ensure it is within the sae working load o the crane beore hoisting.
Avoid any sudden movement such as jerking or stopping the crane abruptly.
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Perorm all liting operations at least 3 metres away rom overhead power lines.
Do not leave the crane unattended while a load is suspended in mid-air.
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Do not operate cranes in severe weather conditions such as rain, strong winds and under poor lighting conditions.
Keep a regularly updated maintenance and operation log book/ sheet.
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Do not conduct any liting operation i the path o operation is obstructed.
Report any ailure or malunction o the crane to the Liting Supervisor and record it in the log book/ sheet.
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Published in June 2012 by the Workplace Safety and Health Council in collaboration with the Ministry of Manpower. All rights reserved. This publication may not be reproduced or transmitted in any orm or by any means, in whole or in part, without prior written permission. The inormation provided in this publication is accurate as at time o pr inting. All cases shared in this publication are meant or learning purposes only. The learning points or each case are not exhaustive and should not be taken to encapsulate all the responsibilities and obligations o the user o this publication under the law. The Workplace Saety and Health Council does not accept any liability or responsibility to any party or losses or damage arising rom ollowing this publication. This publication is available on the Workplace Saety and Health Council Website: www.wshc.sg Email:
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Ensure that any stationary truck mounted or wheel mounted crane is adequately and securely blocked while it is on a slope.
