The Gantry Crane Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) is a comprehensive 11 page procedure. This SWMS covers risks and hazards associated with the use of a Gantry Crane.
The Gantry Crane Work Method Statement (WMS) is ready to use and is not a blank template. Simply add your company details, ABN, and include any site specific details or risks and make it specific to the task at hand. It is then ready for printing and to be incorporated as part of your overall OHS System.
The Gantry Crane Work Method Statement can be used as part of your OHS inductions, for Tool box talks or tender applications.
The Gantry Crane SWMS includes:
- PPE
- Safety Notes
- Planning
- Set up & Pre-operational Checks
- Planning Lift
- Operation
- On Completion
- Maintenance
- References
Product Details:
- 11 Page procedure
- Written by ex WHS inspectors
- Referenced
- Risk ratings before and after control measures
- MS Word format NOT PDF
- Task specific and site specific details easy to add
- Includes easy to complete boxes for Company details and project details
- Employee sign off section
- Instant download delivery
Related items:
Planning:
Ensure correct crane selected:
- type, size, weight of loads
- frequency of use
- layout of workplace (Dangerous goods stores, offices etc)
- separation from plant/workers (establish exclusion zones)
- minimum clearances met (1.8m above working mezzanines)
- lighting
- unobstructed view of loads
Include safety features:
- anti-collision (if more than 1 crane operating on same runway)
- deceleration (limit switches and 2-stage deceleration)
- load limiting
- service platforms (appropriate stairs, handrails etc)
- covered electrical components
- SWL (safe work load) displayed
Select suitable lifting gear:
- for required WLL (work load limit)
- nature of loads
- potential for damage (to load or lifting gear)
Note: Do not use fibre rope for lifting gear.
