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Document ID (ISN)27651
CIS number 77-1209
Year 1976
Convention or series no.
Title Use of tower cranes
Original title Utilisation des grues à tour. [in French]
Bibliographic information Edition INRS No.536, National Research and Safety Institute (Institut national de recherche et de sécurité), 30 rue Olivier-Noyer, 75680 Paris Cedex 14, France, July 1976. 24p.
Abstract This brochure, which is intended for worksite managers and crane drivers, contains 2 check lists, one to be followed before commencing operations and the other for periodic overhauls: checking for good working order before and after operation; checking of installations, structures, organs and adjustments (rails, metal framework, brakes, safety devices, electrical equipment); maintenance (oil level in sump, greasing).
Descriptors (primary) tower cranes; safety checks; building industry; preventive maintenance
Descriptors (secondary) check lists; periodical checks
Document type E - Books, reports, proceedings
Subject(s) Materials handling and storage
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Safety supervision
Cranes
Construction industry and civil engineering