Job Safety Analysis Worksheet

Number:

Job:

Course :00059218
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Rigging Retraining Skills Exam - Facilitator led

Date:

March 2, 2011

Supervisor:

Plant / Facility:

Analysis By:

Certified Instructor/Qualified Rigger.

Any TVA facility

Howard B. Burdette

Skills Required:

Reviewed By:

Approved By:

Ability to select and inspect approved and appropriate rigging hardware for the
load to be lifted. Ability to rig a load and use approved and appropriate hand
signals to safely direct a crane operator to lift and transport a load to a
designated lay down area without contacting any obstruction

Kenneth H Palmer

Kenneth H. Palmer

Required Personal Protective Equipment:

Hardhat, safety glasses with side shields, TVA approved gloves, TVA approved footwear (any additional PPE required by TVA sites, including hearing protection)
Tools and Equipment Required:

Wire rope, synthetic slings, defective and approved rigging hardware, overhead or mobile crane, loads to be rigged and lifted, as identified in this course material
Job Preparation:

Certified Instructor will prepare shop areas/job site for skills exam. Certified Instructor will test each participant independantly and assign a qualified crane
operator, and perform the Person-in-Charge duties. Each participant will be assign one object to rig and lift by the instructor. A Pre-job Briefing and "Two Minute
Rule" will be conducted by each participant prior to making the lift.
Hazardous Materials:

Special Requirements:

Each participant must have Completed 00059147 Safe Rigging Principles and
Requirements, and 00059223, Rigging Program Requirements, (CBT or Power
Point)

Number

1.
2.
3.

Sequence of Basic Job Steps

1.

After receiving the lift assignment and its

weight, the participant will Conduct Two
Minute Rule and Pre-Job Briefing

2.

The participant selects and inspects rigging

hardware to use for the load to be rigged and
lifted.

Struck By (SB)
Struck Against (SA)
Contact By (CB)

4.
1.
2.

Potential Accidents or Hazards

Recommended Safe Job Procedures

1. General house keeping issues ( debris on floor

or in load path) potential slips, tripping, or falls
2. Overhead obstacles and clearances that could
come into contact with the crane (CW), (CO),
(CB)
3. Obstructed load path (SB), (CB), (CW)
1. Sharp edges on identified loads, wire rope
slings, and related rigging hardware. (CW)
2. Selection of defective rigging hardware

1. Remove any object posing a hazard

2. Select alternate load path if possible or brief on
the location of the obstacle and how to
maintain proper clearance
3. Clear obstruction.

Contact With (CW)

Caught On (CO)
Caught In (CI)

7.
1.
2.

Caught Between (CBT)

Foot Level Fall (FLF)
Fall to Below (FB)

1. Use approved gloves for hand protection,

safety glasses for eye hazards, industrial
shoes for foot protection, and hardhat for head
protection at all times when in the work area.
2. Select approved hardware without defects
(selection of damaged hardware results in
failure of the exam)
10. Overexertion (OE)
1. Exposure (E)

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1.
2.
3.

3.

Attach rigging hardware to the load and

complete the Rigging Card prior to lift

1. Selection of hardware under-rated for the load.

2. Unstable hitch for the load.
3. Slings contacting sharp edges

4.

Use proper hand signals to raise load slightly

and check balance

1. Unstable load

5.

Attach tag line and use proper hand signals

to lift move and land the load

1. Load drop causing employee injuries or

equipment contact/damage. (SB), (SA), (CBT)

6.

Detach, inspect and store rigging equipment

1. Storage of damaged equipment

1. Set up LDZ, load path and lay down areas for

each lifting exercise.
2. Be sure that no employee is not caught
between the load and an object, or is under
the load at anytime. LDZ rules are observed.
3. Use a tag line to control load while being lifted
or moved.
4. Use move load slowly hand signals when
starting and as appropriate to cause smooth
operation of hoists to avoid jerking or other
erratic movements during lifting exercises.
5. Use proper hand signals to direct load
movement..
1 Use of proper inspection criteria

7.

8.

9.

10.

Struck By (SB)
Struck Against (SA)
Contact By (CB)

4.
1.
2.

Contact With (CW)

Caught On (CO)
Caught In (CI)

7.
1.
2.

Caught Between (CBT)

Foot Level Fall (FLF)
Fall to Below (FB)

1. Determine Rigging Limited Capacity as

Configured prior to lift, and select rigging
hardware rated for the loads to be lifted.
(selection of under-rated hardware results in
failure of exam)
2. Rig with different hitch
3. Use softeners or edge protectors as
appropriate
4. Determine Load Drop Zone.
1. Reattachment of slings and rigging hardware to
ensure the load is properly balanced.
2. Selection of different hitch if need to balance
load. (Only one attempt to re-rig will be
granted and at this step only). Repeat
previous steps.

10. Overexertion (OE)

1. Exposure (E)