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Superseded

BS 7121-1 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR SAFE USE OF CRANES - PART 1: GENERAL

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

01-31-2016

Language(s)

English

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Management of installation and
   lifting operations
5 Planning of the lifting operation
6 Selection and duties of personnel
   other than the appointed person
7 Minimum attributes of personnel
8 Safety
9 Crane documentation
10 Erection and dismantling
11 Procedures and precautions
12 Maintenance
13 Operating conditions
14 Multiple lifting and lowering
15 Weather conditions
16 Slinging and handling of loads
17 Signalling systems
18 Thorough examination including testing
19 Ropes
20 Special applications of cranes
Annexes
Annex A (normative) - Training of appointed persons
        and crane supervisors for lifting operations
Annex B (normative) - Training of crane operators
        and slingers
Annex C (normative) - Contract lift or crane hire
Annex D (informative) - Effect of wind and de-rating
Annex E (normative) - Additional recommendations
        for operation of cranes on or adjacent to sites
        of exceptional hazards
Annex F (normative) - Radio communication for
        lifting operations
Bibliography

BS 7121-1.

Committee	MHE/3/11
DocumentType	Draft
Pages	98
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Superseded

BS EN 13001-2:2014	Crane safety. General design Load actions
ISO 11660-2:2015	Cranes Access, guards and restraints Part 2: Mobile cranes
BS EN 12385-3 : 2004	STEEL WIRE ROPES - SAFETY - PART 3: INFORMATION FOR USE AND MAINTENANCE
BS EN 13000 : 2010	CRANES - MOBILE CRANES
BS 7121-3:2000	Code of practice for safe use of cranes Mobile cranes
ISO 4301:1980	Lifting appliances Classification
BS EN 12385-2 : 2002	STEEL WIRE ROPES - SAFETY - PART 2: DEFINITIONS, DESIGNATION AND CLASSIFICATION
ISO 12480-1:1997	Cranes Safe use Part 1: General
BS 7262:1990	Specification for automatic safe load indicators
BS EN 12385-1 : 2002	STEEL WIRE ROPES - SAFETY - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
BS EN 14502-2 : 2005	CRANES - EQUIPMENT FOR THE LIFTING OF PERSONS - PART 2: ELEVATING CONTROL STATIONS
BS 8437(2005) : 2005	CODE OF PRACTICE FOR SELECTION, USE AND MAINTENANCE OF PERSONAL FALL PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT FOR USE IN THE WORKPLACE
BS EN 12385-4 : 2002	STEEL WIRE ROPES - SAFETY - PART 4: STRANDED ROPES FOR GENERAL LIFTING APPLICATIONS
BS EN 12077-2 : 1999	CRANES SAFETY - REQUIREMENTS FOR HEALTH AND SAFETY - PART 2: LIMITING AND INDICATING DEVICES
BS 5744:1979	Code of practice for safe use of cranes (overhead/underhung travelling and goliath cranes, high pedestal and portal jib dockside cranes, manually-operated and light cranes, container handling cranes and rail-mounted low carriage cranes)
BS EN 14502-1:2010	Cranes. Equipment for the lifting of persons Suspended baskets
BS 6166-3:1988	Lifting slings Guide to the selection and safe use of lifting slings for multi-purposes
BS 7121-2-1:2012	Code of practice for the safe use of cranes Inspection, maintenance and thorough examination. General
BS EN 13586 : 2004	CRANES - ACCESS
BS EN 13557 : 2003	CRANES - CONTROLS AND CONTROL STATIONS
PD 5304:2014	Guidance on safe use of machinery
BS EN 14439 : 2006	CRANES - SAFETY - TOWER CRANES
BS CP3010(1972) : 1972	CODE OF PRACTICE FOR SAFE USE OF CRANES (MOBILE CRANES, TOWER CRANES AND DERRICK CRANES)