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Crane Safety & Operational Aids

If any safety device listed is not in proper working order, then the equipment must be taken out of service until the device is working properly. Alternative measures are not permitted to be used except for the crane level indicator and signal horn.

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Crane Safety & Operational Aids

If any safety device listed is not in proper working order, then the equipment must be taken out of service until the device is working properly. Alternative measures are not permitted to be used except for the crane level indicator and signal horn.

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SAFETY
DEVICES AND
OPERATIONAL
AIDS
SAFETY DEVICES

• Crane Level Indicators (can be a handheld level)


• Boom Back Stops (lattice cranes)
• Jib Stops
• Foot Pedal Brake Locks
• Hydraulic Outrigger Integral Check Valves
• Rail Clamps on Rail-Mounted Devices
• Signal Horn (can be a portable air horn)

OPERATIONAL AIDS / CATEGORY 1

• Boom Hoist Limiting Device


• Luffing Jib Limiting Device
• Anti-Two Block Device 

OPERATIONAL AIDS / CATEGORY 2

• Boom Angle or Radius Indicator


• Luffing Jib Angle Indicator
• Boom Length Indicator (telescopic cranes)
• Load Weighing and Similar Devices
• Outrigger/Stabilizer Position Sensor/Monitor
• Hoist Drum Rotation Indicator
SAFETY DEVICES

If any safety device listed is not in proper working order, then the equipment must be
taken out of service until the device is working properly. Alternative measures are not
permitted to be used except for the crane level indicator and signal horn.
CATEGORY I EXPLANATION

If any operational aids in category 1 stop working properly, then the operator must
safely stop operations until temporary alternative measures are implemented or the
device is again working properly. 

Repairs must be completed no later than 7 calendar days. 

Exception: if parts are ordered within 7 calendar days and repairs completed within 7
calendar days of receipt of parts.

CATEGORY II EXPLANATION

If any operational aids in category 2 stop working properly, then the operator must
safely stop operations until temporary alternative measures are implemented or the
device is again working properly. 

Repairs must be completed no later than 30 calendar days. 

Exception: if parts are ordered within 7 calendar days and repairs completed within 7
calendar days of receipt of parts.

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