GWO SLS v2.0

GWO Slinger Signaller V2.0

2021-04-01_TS_SLS_V2

1. Introduction

This method statement has been prepared and based on the information supplied by our client together with site inspection. Risk assessment and drawings completed by the Competent Person.

All work shall be performed in accordance with:

1) The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 Reg. 3.

2)

Health & Safety at Work Act 1974

3) BS 7121 Safe Use of Cranes and Lifting Operations Parts 1 and 3

4)

Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998

5) The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 Reg. 3 to 11

Note: The above legislation is applicable to the UK. Local/national legislation shall be adhered to in countries where the above is not applicable.

TBT

Toolbox Talk

m/s

Meters Per Second (Wind Speed)

RCI

Rated Capacity Indicator

CoG

Centre of Gravity

WLL

Working Load Limit

ABS

Alloy Bow Shackle

EWL

Effective Working Length

2.

Arrival on Site

Before any work, including the rigging of cranes commences, any induction necessary will be carried out by site personnel. During this all known hazards will be identified, and the evacuation routes and procedures advised. The Crane Supervisor will hold a TBT with the crane operator, slinger signallers and all other personnel involved with the lifting operation. During the TBT the Crane Supervisor will communicate the work to be executed in the method statement and identified roles of the main personnel and their responsibilities. The content of risk assessments associated with this method statement must also be discussed. Once inductions and TBT have taken place the crane shall be set up in position shown on drawing CNTR-SMP- DWG-01 in accordance with manufacturer ’ s instructions.

3.

Items to be Lifted

Shipping Container 12.0 m x 2.5 m x 2.3 m high.

Weight: 10.0 metric tons

Global Wind Organisation www.globalwindsafety.org

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