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The Lifting Loads With A Crane Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Inadequate planning
- insufficient communication
- 2. Inspection
- Faulty equipment
- worn out slings
- 3. Selection
- Wrong crane choice
- wrong sling selection
- 4. Site Assessment
- Uneven ground
- nearby obstacles
- 5. Transport
- Improper load securing
- route obstructions
- 6. Load Check
- Overweight load
- imbalance of the load
- 7. Setup
- Proximity to power lines
- unstable setup
- 8. Lifting Plan
- Unclear roles
- lack of emergency procedures
- 9. Weather Check
- High winds
- poor visibility
- 10. Rigging
- Incorrect rigging method
- insufficient tagging
- 11. Communication
- Miscommunication
- no standard hand signals
- 12. Test Lift
- Unstable load
- unexpected movements
- 13. Main Lift
- Swinging load
- sudden stops
- 14. Load Landing
- Pinch points
- unsafe unloading area
- 15. Dismantling
- Dropping components
- improper dismantling technique
- 16. Post-Inspection
- Hidden damages
- incomplete documentation
- 17. Retrieving Loads
- Exceeding reach limits
- inadequate capacity
- 18. Equipment Storage
- Improper storage
- exposure to weather conditions
- 19. Emergency Response
- Slow reaction
- incomplete first aid kits
- 20. Review Procedure
- Missed hazards in review
- failure to update SWMS