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Lifting supervisor Responsibilities

13-Oct-2021 19:33 PM

Lifting supervisors appointed for tower or mobile cranes at the worksites must complete the Lifting Supervisors Safety Course conducted by an accredited training provider. They must also have relevant experience in lifting operations for at least one year.

Responsibilities:

  • coordinating and supervising all lifting activities in accordance with the Lifting Plan.
  • briefing all lifting team members on the Lifting Plan, risk control measure and safe lifting procedure before the commencement of any lifting operation.
  • ensuring that only registered crane operators, appointed riggers and appointed signalmen to participate in any lifting operation involving the use of mobile and tower cranes.
  • ensuring that the ground conditions are safe for any lifting operation to be performed by mobile cranes.
  • be present during all lifting operations and
  • if unsafe conditions are reported to him, to take suitable measures to rectify the conditions so that the lifting operation can be conducted safely.

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