Global operating procedure

DAMEN STANDARD ON LIFTING

A lifting operation is an operation concerned with the lifting and lowering of a load. A load includes any material or people that are lifted or lowered by lifting equipment. Lifting operations include transportation of material from the storage place to the place where it is being processed, and during the processing of materials.

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Safety alerts

Employee succumbs to injury after being hit by toppled load

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Operator injures finger during lifting Activities

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A Tire Fender Bounced and Rolled Around a Shipyard After Free Falling Off of a Vessel

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Hose fell on rig crew members during installation

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A ship propeller damages scaffold platform

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Rope snaps during vessel lift at pier

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Ship anchor and chain dropped onto dry berth during lift

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Worker sustained shoulder injury after a 3 ton panel fell down during lift

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Crane chains gave way during lift

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Operator strucked by unstable load during hoisting

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Shaft landed on the floor

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Vessel entangled in overhead crane

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Guiding principles

Lifting equipment design, test, certification and maintenance

This document outlines the criteria for the design, testing, certification and maintenance of lifting equipment. Discover more

Roles & Qualification for Safe Lifting

This document outlines roles and responsibilities during lifting activities and the qualifications needed to carry out each role. Discover more

Safety briefings

Safe Lifting

This safety briefing highlights the proper procedures required to safely carryout lifting activities.

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Safe Lifting - Short

This safety briefing concisely outlines safe lifting procedures.

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Manual handling

This safety briefing outlines the proper procedures involved in manual handling. Failure to follow these regulations can seriously impact the physical health of workers.

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Videos

GRIP ON SAFE LIFTING

This animation highlights the proper procedures required to safely carryout lifting activities.

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Posters

Lifting

This poster outlines the golden rules for: Lifting

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Safe Lifting

This poster highlights the proper procedures required to safely carryout lifting activities.

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Signal Person reference guide

This document outlines the standard signals for a crane operator, during lifting activities.

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Forms and templates

Lifting Plan Template

A lift plan details how lifting operations should be undertaken, how lifting equipment and accessories are to be used, how the equipment and accessories shall be set up and the control measures that should be in place to manage the risks, during lifting procedures.

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Damen Standard Template Permit to work introduction

Permit to Work Template

This template provides an example of permit to work, with the mandatory fields required by the Standard on Permit to Work.

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