CRANE SAFETY

 Major causes of crane accidents.

 Contact with power lines.
 Over turns.
 Falls
 Mechanical failures.

 How crane accidents occurs.

 Instability.
 Lack of communication.
 Lack of training.
 Inadequate maintenance or inspection.

 Hazards
 Improper load rating.
 Excessive speeds.
 Operating in high wind speed.
 No hand signals.
 Inadequate inspection or maintenance.
 Unguarded parts.
 Unguarded swing radius.
 Working to close the power lines.
 Improper exhaust system.
 Shattered windows.
 No boom angle indicator.
 Not using outriggers.
 No working to limit switch and load switch.

A CHAIN IS ONLY AS STORNG AS ITS WEAKEST LINE!