Slewing Mobile Crane Operation (Including Pre-Operational Inspection and Shutdown Procedure)

The SWMS-CRN-004 document outlines the necessary procedures and safety protocols for operating slewing mobile cranes. It addresses critical hazards such as tip-over risks, load control, and compliance with relevant Australian regulations. Essential for construction professionals, this document aids in risk management and ensures adherence to safety standards, protecting both workers and the public.

• Unlicensed operation; incompetent rigging or dogging
• Outrigger/track failure causing slewing mobile crane tip-over
• Struck-by load/counterweight; powerline contact during slew/luffing
• Mechanical / structural / wire-rope defect not detected
• Sling failure; shock loading; under-rated rigging
• Load swing; struck-by; pinch point
• Imbalance, overload of one slewing mobile crane
• Loss of control of load; crane sway
• Inadvertent movement; theft; storm damage
• Mass casualty event
• Slewing Mobile Crane energised
• Soil/water contamination; community complaint
• Drift from documented method; SWMS not followed

• WHS Reg 2017 Sch 18 (HRCW)
• Code of Practice: Construction work
• AS 2550.1
• WHS Reg 2017 Part 5.1
• AS 2550.1
• AS 2550.5
• AS 1418 series
• AS 2550.5
• AS 5804
• WHS Reg 2017 Pt 4.7
• AS/NZS 3000
• AS/NZS 3012
• AS/NZS 3760
• AS 2759
• AS 2550.1
• AS 2550.1
• AS 1353
• AS 3775
• AS 4497
• WHS Reg 2017 Part 5.1
• AS 2550.1
• AS 2550.5
• AS 1418 series
• WHS Reg 2017 Part 5.1
• AS 2550.1
• AS 2550.5
• AS 1418 series
• AS 2550.5
• WHS Reg 2017 Part 5.1
• AS 2550.1
• AS 2550.5
• AS 1418 series
• WHS Reg 2017 Part 5.1
• AS 2550.1
• AS 2550.5
• AS 1418 series
• WHS Act 2011
• WHS Regulation 2017
• WHS Reg 2017 Part 5.1
• AS 2550.1
• AS 2550.5
• AS 1418 series
• AS 5804
• WHS Reg 2017 Pt 4.7
• AS/NZS 3000
• AS/NZS 3012
• AS/NZS 3760
• EPA state Acts
• AS 1940
• WHS Reg 2017 Sch 18 (HRCW)
• Code of Practice: Construction work