Lifting assessment 2026

1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the lifting assessment in the editor.
2. Begin by entering the project details, including site/location, document reference, and appointed person carrying out the assessment. Ensure all contact information is accurate.
3. Fill in the date of assessment and client information. This section is crucial for tracking and accountability.
4. In the 'Details of Loads' section, specify load positions, weight, dimensions, center of gravity position, height of lift, maximum radius, date and time of lift, and monetary value of load.
5. Provide crane details such as make & model, capacity, jib length, outrigger spread/load, max ground bearing capacity, and counterweight. If using an alternative crane, fill in those details as well.
6. Assess ground conditions visually and document access/egress for crane transport and lifting position.
7. Identify hazards by checking proximity hazards like overhead power lines or unstable ground. Mark if present.
8. Complete the risk assessment section by noting any hazards present along with actions to avoid or reduce risks.
9. Finalize responsibilities by listing personnel involved in the operation along with their titles and ensuring they have relevant protective equipment.
10. Review all sections for completeness before saving your work. Use our platform's features to share or print your completed lifting assessment easily.

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