Mobile Crane Lift Plan Checklist
FREE mobile crane lift plan checklist with OSHA 1926 Subpart CC compliance. Covers load calculations, ground conditions, swing radius, and signal communications. Multi-market standards for US OSHA, UK LOLER, India IS 4573, Brazil NR-11, Mexico NOM-006-STPS, and Colombia regulations. Download FREE PDF with 55+ inspection points.
- Industry: Construction
- Frequency: Each Lift
- Estimated Time: 20-30 minutes
- Role: Operations Manager
- Total Items: 33
- Compliance: OSHA 1926 Subpart CC, ASME B30.5 Mobile Cranes, API 2D Lifting Operations, UK LOLER 1998, UK BS 7121
Load Calculations
Verify load weight and crane capacity.
- Total Load Weight (including rigging)
- Load Description
- Crane Rated Capacity at Radius
- Boom Length Required
- Operating Radius (feet)
- Percentage of Capacity
- Is this a Critical Lift (>75% capacity)?
Ground Conditions & Setup
Verify ground support and crane setup.
- Ground conditions assessed for bearing capacity?
- Outriggers fully extended and on pads?
- Crane level within 1% (0.5 degrees)?
- Underground utilities located and avoided?
- Adequate overhead clearance verified?
- Power lines at safe distance (20ft minimum for <350kV)?
Rigging Inspection
Verify rigging equipment condition.
- Slings inspected and rated for load?
- Shackles properly rated and pinned?
- All hooks equipped with safety latches?
- Load properly rigged and balanced?
- Tag lines attached for load control?
Personnel & Communication
Verify qualified personnel and signals.
- Crane operator certified for equipment type?
- Riggers qualified per OSHA 1926.1404?
- Designated signal person assigned?
- Hand signals reviewed and agreed upon?
- Radio communication tested (if used)?
- Lift area barricaded and controlled?
Crane Safety Systems
Verify crane safety device operation.
- Load Moment Indicator (LMI) functional?
- Anti-Two Block device functional?
- Boom angle indicator functional?
- Swing brake functioning properly?
- Outrigger position interlock (if equipped)?
PPE Compliance Verification
Personal protective equipment inspection
- Hard hats worn in required areas?
- Safety glasses/goggles worn as required?
- High-visibility vests worn?
- Steel-toe boots worn by all workers?
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