Issued: July 2002 Page 1-5
14. Make sure everyone is in a safe place before moving the hook, boom, load or
outriggers.
15. Start and stop movements smoothly and swing at speeds that will keep the load
under control.
16. Keep at least two full wraps of wire rope on drum when operating.
17. Feet must be kept on the pedals while foot pedal brake locks are in use.
18. Use tag lines to keep loads under control.
19. Keep load close to ground.
20. Use shortest boom possible.
21. Never leave a running machine unattended or load suspended.
22. Always use outriggers in accordance with requirements of Load Rating Chart
and operators manuals.
1. Standard crane signals must be used, and understood.
2. Assist the operator in safe and efficient operation, without endangering people
or property.
3. Have a clear understanding of the work to be done.
4. Signal people must place themselves where they can be clearly seen and where
they can safely observe the entire operation.
SIGNAL PERSON’S RESPONSIBILITY
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