Work equipment hazards
Machinery (turbine), hand power tools, mobile work equipment, access equipment, hand tools
Ensure work equipment is suitable for intended use. Work equipment is maintained in accordance with schedule
and regularly checked. Training in equipment use.
Work equipment hazards
Machinery (turbine), hand power tools, mobile work equipment, access equipment, hand tools
Ensure work equipment is suitable for intended use. Work equipment is maintained in accordance with schedule
and regularly checked. Training in equipment use.
Work equipment hazards
Machinery (turbine), hand power tools, mobile work equipment, access equipment, hand tools
Ensure work equipment is suitable for intended use. Work equipment is maintained in accordance with schedule
and regularly checked. Training in equipment use.
Work equipment hazards
Office equipment (computer)
Ensure work equipment is suitable for intended use. Work equipment is maintained in accordance with schedule
and regularly checked. Training in equipment use.
Loading/ unloading and transfer of equipment
Loading, transporting and unloading blades, rotor, tower parts and other heavy parts of the wind turbine
All personnel on foot to be clear of the loading zone during operations
• Loads properly secured on trucks, forklifts and cranes
• Loaders & drivers to know what they are transferring and where by careful route planning
• Institute procedures to assure people are clear of trailers/wheels before moving
Loading/ unloading and transfer of equipment
Loading, transporting and unloading blades, rotor, tower parts and other heavy parts of the wind turbine
Loading/ unloading and transfer of equipment
Loading, transporting and unloading blades, rotor, tower parts and other heavy parts of the wind turbine
All personnel on foot to be clear of the loading zone during operations
• Loads properly secured on trucks, forklifts and cranes
• Loaders & drivers to know what they are transferring and where by careful route planning
• Institute procedures to assure people are clear of trailers/wheels before moving
Loading/ unloading and transfer of equipment
Consider during design
Lifting operations/ crane operations and handling
Throughout
Use of tested and maintained equipment and lifting tackle. Use of specific lifting plans; competent slingers and banksmen. Ensure crane has good stability by careful siting and monitoring of ground conditions.
Lifting operations/ crane operations and handling
Use of on turbine lifting equipment. Blade/gearbox removal for maintenance/ replacement
Use of tested and maintained equipment and lifting tackle. Use of specific lifting plans; competent slingers and banksmen. Ensure crane has good stability by careful siting and monitoring of ground conditions.