Mini Crane Safe Work Method Statement

Mini Crane Operation Safe Work Method Statement

This Mini Crane Operation Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) covers hazards and controls associated with operating a mini crane.

Suitable for all mini crane tasks this SWMS provides controls for safely setting up the crane, conducting pre-starts checks, inspecting load equipment and operating the crane.

This SWMS covers High-Risk Construction Work (HRCW) controls related to:

• Mobile plant movement
• Work in an area that may have a contaminated or flammable atmosphere
• Work carried out adjacent to a road, railway or shipping lane, traffic corridor

Additional controls are included for Elevated Levels, Slips, Trips & Falls, Hazardous Manual Tasks & Environmental Considerations.

Comes with a complimentary copy of the Legislation & Codes of Practice Reference List valued at $19.95

Job Steps Covered in the Mini Crane Operation SWMS:

(includes potential hazards & control measures).

1. Planning
2. Delivery, Set-up & Removal of the Crane
3. Work Area Set-up
4. Environment
5. Housekeeping
6. Manual Tasks
7. Establish a Communication System
8. Crane Placement
9. Select & Inspect Load Equipment
10. Pre-lift Assessment
11. Crane Pre-start Check
12. Crane Operation
13. Maintenance On-site
14. Refuelling On-site
15. On Completion
16. Emergency Response