THINGS TO KEEP IN MIND ABOUT

LIFTING OPERATIONS A lifting operation can be defined as any activity that involves the lifting and lowering of loads. Mentioned

below is more information on the type of equipment required for lifting operations; risks associated with lifting operations and how businesses can ensure safety.

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LIFTING EQUIPMENT

Different types of equipment are used to lift loads at a construction site. These equipment include lift wheel, hoist, tower crane, crawler crane, telescopic crane, strand jack, etc. All these are commonly used at construction sites.

LIFTING ACCESSORIES

Accessories are components that are required for a lifting operation but are not directly attached to the lifting equipment. Chains, ropes, eye holes, rivets, lifting frames, shackles, etc, are all types of equipment accessories.

RISK INVOLVED

There are various hazards associated with the use of lifting equipment on construction sites. Load that is incorrectly fastened may fall and cause damage and injury. Collapsing structures can harm workers or they may get injured by moving platforms.

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