Issued: July 2002Page 1-10
POWER LINE SAFETY
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1. Be sure the load bearing surface is strong enough to support the machine and
load.
2. Be sure cranes are level, check frequently and relevel when necessary.
3. Stay away from rotating cranes, erect barricades to keep people away. Make
sure these area's are clear before swinging.
1. Determine whether there are power lines in the area before starting any job.
Only operate around power lines in accordance with Federal, State and Local
Regulations as well as ANSI B30.5 latest edition.
2. Never remove materials from under powerlines with a crane if the boom or
machine is capable of contacting them.
3. No part of crane or load must come in contact with, or violate the minimum
allowable clearance required for operation of crane dear electrical lines.
4. Should contact occur stay on crane until the boom is cleared or until the current
is turned off.
5. If in contact keep all personnel off the crane. If you must leave the crane,
JUMP, DO NOT STEP OFF, leave area by jumping with feet together.
6. Use a signal person when working around power lines.
OPERATION SETUP
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