Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Rev Mopo For Coarsion Piling (2) Updated
Rev Mopo For Coarsion Piling (2) Updated
MATRIX OF PERMISSIBLE & NON PERMISSIBLE ACTIVITIES WITHIN THE RED ZONE OF PILLING AREA
Activity Group
Activities List
1.1 1.1.1
Offloading of Piles
Working at height
Persons hooking the piles to sling wires must stand on bed of the trailer and not on top of the piles - Persons on top of bed of the trucks should not work at height higher than 1.8m from ground to avoid violation of Life Saving Rue No. 6
1.2 1.2.1
Lifting of Piles
Safe working load of cranes used for lifting of piles must be more than the weight of piles to be lifted. Sling wires must be checked to ensure there are no signs of failure. The piling area marked as red zone will be barricaded with physical barriers and only authorised personnel will be allowed into the area
1.3
Picking up Piles
Hooking up of piles
Sling wires must be checked to ensure there are no signs of failure. The piling area marked as red zone will be barricaded with physical barriers and only authorised personnel will be allowed into the area The casing pile is welded to casing pile guide . The casing pile guide acts as a lifting gear for pile casing and a contact point for vibro-hammer. The pile guide must have two eyes for secondary support. A sling is attached via shakles to the lifting eyes anchoring on the piling crane shakles as a secondary support ,should the vibro-hammer clamp fail. When hoisting piles into position underneath the impact hammer, personnel must stand at least 11/2 times the length of the pile from the bottom of the lead tower.
2.2.4
3.1 3.1.0
Welding Pile casings unto Positioning the Pile projecting driven casing ( first Full length) The piling
crane shall lift the Vibro-hammer clamped to the pile guide welded to Pile casing . The pile guide will attached to the pile crane shakle via the secondary support. When the casing has come to piling point the foreman and helper move close and push the Pile to into position. The Supervisor, surveyor standing at a distance, directs this activity When lifting the complimentary pile-casing onto a previous pile point for welding, the safety latch on the crane travelling block hook will be disabled to allow easy disengagement from height after welding
3.2 3.2.1
Verticality of piles is checked with Survey instrument and/or spirit level held close to the pile. Pile driving should be suspended while the check is going on. The foreman checking the verticality of the pile must be visible to the Operator and have good communication with the Operator and Supervisor.
Drilling of casing.
No one is allowed to go under the Auger Drilling machine .
Maintenance of Piling Maintenance of Augar Drilling machine Vibro-Hammer and Auger The person climbing up to repair/maintain Auger drilling machine must wear 3 point Safety Harness. drilling machine. The person must be a certified rigger
Vibro-Hammer must not be maintained at height.
Housekeeping
G ACTIVITY
THE RED ZONE OF PILLING AREA
Permissible Activities within the Red Zone Area
Permissible
Permissible
Permissible .
Not Permissible
Permissible
Not Permissible
Permissible with Caution .The crane and Auger drill must stop operation Not Permissible
Permissible with Caution . Augar Drill / Crane operations must Stop. To continue after repair.
Not permissible.
Permissible only when pile is clamped and there is no driving operations Permissible only when pile is clamped and there is no driving operations