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    Sling Usage Guidelines: Thermax Engineering Construction Co. LTD Operational Control Procedure

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    Thermax Engineering Construction Co.

    Ltd
    Document OHS/OCP/D1
    Operational Control Procedure no. 6
    Rev no. 00
    Date 26/11/10
    Sling Usage Guidelines
    Page 1 of 2

    PURPOSE:
    To minimize the hazards and the risks associated with the hazards while
    carrying out Slinging Operation for lifting, unloading & shifting activity.
    .
    SCOPE: Applicable to Slinging Operation activity carried out any where
    under execution function.

    RESPONSIBILTY:
    Site in-charge / Site engineer / Safety officer / Vendor Supervisor /
    Workmen

    PROCEDURE:
     Find out the weight to be lifted
     Check the working load marked on the sling; do not use it for any
    load in excess – if not marked to be tested at site if practicable.
     Do not use fibre or wire rope slings for hot loads and keep them
    away from welding or flame cutting operation
     Examine all sling before use ; reject any that are found defective,
    hand splicing slings shall not be used.
     Ensure the sling meant of use is having a valid third party test
    certificate( competent person’s certificate)for a load
     Refer the sling chart to verify the lifting capacity of a sling for a
    load, if the marking is not available in the sling.
     Slings should be protected by suitable packing from sharp edges or
    corners of the load
     Rope slings should not be dragged along floor
     A sling double round a shackle has a Safe Working Load (S.W.L)
    equivalent only to that of a single part of the rope.
     Take your hands away before the crane takes the load and stand
    clear.
     Ensure the load is free before lifting
     Use only recognized signal to the crane driver
     Lower loads on to a adequate battens to prevent damage to the
    slings
     Return slings to store after the job is completed.
     If the site prepared sling is used, ensure minimum three bull-dog
    clamps are used at each end.
     10% of cut or damage of any type of wire rope slings will be
    discarded from site.

    Rev. no. Date Changes


    0 26/11/10 First Issue
    1 20/06/13 Revision 1
    1
    Thermax Engineering Construction Co. Ltd
    Document OHS/OCP/D1
    Operational Control Procedure no. 6
    Rev no. 00
    Date 26/11/10
    Sling Usage Guidelines
    Page 2 of 2

    2 20/06/15 Revision 2

    Prepared by Approved by
    Signature

    Designation Safety Co-ordinator Management Appointee


    Name Sujit Jog Mangu Achary

    IN CASE OF DEVIATIONS:
    Below are the risks that would arise if there are any deviations from the
    stated procedure.
     Body injury
     Fall of material

    MITIGATION ACTION IN CASE OF DEVIATION:


    Follow First Aid procedures

    RECORDS:
    Training
    Test certificates

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