Work Method Statements
Rigging - Safe Work Procedure or Work Method Statement
The Rigging Safety Procedure has been developed for employers to implement a site and company safety procedure for employees and contractors to perform Rigging tasks safely.
The document can be used as part of a Safety Induction or simply implemented into an existing OHS System.
The Safety Procedure for Rigging includes:
- Risk Assessment
- Site Awareness
- Operators Requirements
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Pre-Start Checks
- Dogman Instructions
- Eye bolts, Slings
- Weights
- And much more

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Rigging Safety Notes
Requirements:
Certification is required for all rigging work. The Basic Rigging Certificate encompasses the requirements for the Dogging Certificate..


Before Lifting:
- Inspect harness for damage
- Inspect and insure correct operation of inertia reel.
- Check that the anchor point or static line are correctly located and have not been damaged.
- Ensure that the harness is correctly fitted, adjusted and connected to anchor point or static line.
Rigging With Chains
Check for damage such as:
- Stretching or bending of links
- Small dents on the surface of links
- Wear on parts of the links that seat each other
- Deformation
- Rust, nicks or gouges, pitting or corrosion and
- Links that are locked or without free movement.
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Referenced From:: Queensland -Workplace Health and Safety Regulation 1997 - Schedule 5 Prescribed occupations |