RESPONSIBILITIES
Ensure that both the rigger and Crane Operator is familiar withthe method of signaling to be used.
Always use clear and distinct signals (either by hand or radio)to control lifting operations.
In poor light conditions ALL hand signals shall be
exaggerated.
Be aware of the wing speed and direction
Ensure that NO load is to be lifted where the weight is not statedor unknown.
Be familiar with the lifting capabilities of the crane
Check that the lifting equipment being used is in good condition,certified for use.
Correctly color coded, and of sufficient capacity to carry out the lift.
Ensure Taglines are always attached to loads that are likely to swing.
Be aware of any obstructions within the crane radius andworking area.
Check that the area around the load to be lifted is clear and thatthe load is not attached.