That the Contractor is to supply the "appointed person" That all work is to be undertaken in accordance with BS7121 Provide a crane that is properly maintained, tested and certificated
Plan the lift and operate a safe system of workĮnsure that the crane hired is of a suitable type and capacityĬheck the credentials of the crane hire company and certification supplied Whilst not in control of the Lift Supervisor, Slinger’s are very useful where lifting is being performed blind - ie on rooftops or rear of properties with the aid of Two Way Radios.ĮMPLOYING ORGANISATION - The Organisation requiring the load to be moved.Ĭarry out all work in accordance with BS7121
Slinger/Signaller - responsible for directing the lorry loader and attaching the loads. This person is in charge whilst the Lifting Operation takes place from start to finish. He will be responsible for ensuring any lift is set up and carried out as detailed in the method statement and risk assessments. Any changes on site must first be authorised by the Appointed Person prior to commencement of works.Ĭrane/Lift Supervisor – British Standards 7121 state that a competent and trained person must be present who is responsible for the lifting operations on the day with overall authority under the Appointed Person. In order to comply with British Standards (BS7121) and LOLER regulations, an AP must be trained and competent. The AP must select an appropriate crane, chose the correct accessories, determine the personnel level and outline their specific roles. He will have overall responsibility of the lift and will prepare a Method Statement, Risk Assessment, Lifting Plan and hand this over to the Lift Supervisor to carry out the works on site.
We can supply all the necessary personnel to ensure your crane hire requirements are carried out in a professional manner and most importantly meet current health and safety regulations.Īppointed Person – responsible for carrying out the site survey and planning the lifting operation.
At D & F Supercranes Ltd we have the crane lift staff that are required for any type of lift. Inability of the goods to withstand the lifting operation.Ĭonfused about the different types of personnel you require to perform a lift? In respect of loss or damage to other property or death or injury to other persons normally provided under public liability insurance, in excess of £5 million. In respect of lifted goods, any sum in excess of £25,000. Your insurance implications under CPA Contract Lift would be as follows:. Organise and control the lifting operation under CPA Contract Lift Insurance Cover. S upply suitable Hiab Vehicle under CPA Contract Lift Terms & Conditions. Supply the Appointed Person, lift supervisors and slinger / signallers. To complement our Contract Lift Service we can take care of liasing with Local Authorities to obtain Road Closure Permits, Meter Bay Suspensions all in house!Ĭarry out all work as per British Standard 7121 (Safe Use of Cranes and Lorry Loaders) and LOLER (Lifting Operation & Lifting Equipment Regulations). Carry out a site survey, write a Method Statement, Risk Assessment, Lifting Plan to ensure the lift is carefully planned, executed to the highest standard and the safest way possible.