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DOE-STD-1090-96, DOE Standard Hoisting and Rigging Manual ...

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6.2.5Operators of ForkliftTrucksa. Physical qualifications shall be based onspecific job requirements.b. Operators shall be required by the employerto pass a practical operating skill evaluation.Qualification shall be limited to the type offorkliftfor which the operator is being evaluated.c. The actual or simulated operation shallenable operators to demonstrate basic knowledge<strong>and</strong> skills at a level that ensures the safety ofpersonnel <strong>and</strong> equipment.<strong>DOE</strong>-<strong>STD</strong>-I090-<strong>96</strong> (Rev-I)6.2.8Designated LeaderThe designated leader shall have sufficientknowledge <strong>and</strong> experience to accomplish thefollowing responsibilities:a. Ensure that personnel involved underst<strong>and</strong>how the lift is to be made.b. Ensure that the weight of the load isdetermined <strong>and</strong> that proper equipment <strong>and</strong>accessories are selected.c. Survey the lift site for hazardous or unsafeconditions.6.2.6 Riggersd. Ensure that equipment is properly set up <strong>and</strong>positioned.Riggers shall be required to pass a practicalrigging skill evaluation that requires the use ofrigging equipment in safe configurations. Theactual or simulated operation shall enablepersonnel to demonstrate basic knowledge <strong>and</strong>skills at a level that ensures the safety ofpersonnel<strong>and</strong> equipment.6.2.7 Person-in-Charge (PIC)The PIC shall have the necessary knowledge <strong>and</strong>experience ofthe specific type ofequipment <strong>and</strong>the hazards ofcritical lifts to direct the safecompletion ofthe operation. The PIC shallunderst<strong>and</strong> the rules <strong>and</strong> procedures implementedat the site to ensure that the following arecompleted:a. Necessary administrative requirements.b. Personnel assignments <strong>and</strong> responsibilities.c. Selection ofproper equipment/tools.d. Recognition <strong>and</strong> control ofhazardous orunsafe conditions.e. Job efficiency <strong>and</strong> safety.f. Critical-lift documentation.In addition, the PIC shalla. Direct operations in the case of an accident.b. Exercise authority to start <strong>and</strong> stop workactivities.e. Ensure that a signaler is assigned, ifrequired, <strong>and</strong> is identified to the operator.f. Direct the lifting operation to ensure that thejob is done safely <strong>and</strong> efficiently.g. Stop the job when any potentially unsafecondition is recognized.h. Direct operations ifan accident or injuryoccurs.6.2.9InspectorsQualified inspectors shall have the necessaryknowledge <strong>and</strong> experience to properly inspecthoisting <strong>and</strong> rigging equipment.6.2.10Instructors responsible for developing orpresenting hoisting <strong>and</strong> rigging training programsshall meet the qualification st<strong>and</strong>ards specified bythe responsible training organization.6.2.11InstructorsFirst-Line SupervisorsThe f'rrst-line supervisor ofhoisting <strong>and</strong> riggingoperations should be knowledgeable of thespecific types ofhoisting <strong>and</strong> rigging operationsunder their supervision <strong>and</strong> their operationalhazards. The supervisor shall be familiar withapplicable rules <strong>and</strong> procedures implemented atthe site to ensure that hoisting <strong>and</strong> rigging workunder their control is done efficiently <strong>and</strong> safely,with safety as top priority. Supervisors shouldensure that employees fully underst<strong>and</strong> theimportance ofsafety <strong>and</strong> that they recognize theirChapter 6Personnel Qualification <strong>and</strong> Training 6-4

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