SAFE LIFTING OPERATIONS
BEGIN WITH A SAFE LIFTER, A SAFE LOAD AND SAFE OPERATOR

DO'S

• DO read ASME B30.20 Standard for Below the Hook Lifting Devices and check with ASME for any further revisions.
• DO inspect lifter before each use. Check moving lifter parts and operation controls for proper operation at the start of each shift.
• DO make sure load clears objects when moving load.
• DO avoid shock loads from sudden starts and stops
• DO make certain load is balanced and stable.
• DO make sure that all persons stay clear of the suspended load.
• DO store lifter properly after use. Make sure lifter is stable when stored.
• DO take instructions only from your designated person.
• DO warn personnel of an approaching load.
• DO promptly report any malfunction, unusual performance, or damage of the unit.
• DO avoid swinging of the load or lifter.

DONT'S

• DO NOT exceed rated load of lifter and crane.
• DO NOT use damaged or malfunctioning lifter or one that is tagged " Out of Service".
• DO NOT lift people or carry loads over people.
• DO NOT alter or modify unit without approval from manufacturer.
• DO NOT use lifter unless specifically trained to do so.
• DO NOT leave a suspended load unattended.
• DO NOT remove tags, labels or other marking placed on unit by manufacturer.
• DO NOT allow your attention to be diverted from operating lifter and hoist.
• DO NOT lift unbalanced or unstable load.
• DO NOT lift loads at elevated temperatures unless the lifter is specifically designed for this purpose.
• DO NOT lift a load any higher then necessary.

 

WARNING!
OVERLOADING AND IMPROPER USE CAN RESULT IN INJURY

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