KD-LIFT-CS-004
Crane Set-Up and Ground Check
The check made once per set-up before the first lift: outrigger or track loads written in from the crane's data, mat sizes and the bearing pressure they impose against what the ground is proven to carry, what is under the outriggers, the level and configuration, and the distances to overhead lines, structures and the public.
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Statutory basis, cited on the form
- LOLER 1998 regs 4 and 6
Guidance and standards relied on
These are not law. HSE guidance carries no statutory force in itself, British Standards and NASC technical guidance are industry documents, and the Joint Code of Practice is an insurers' code. They are what the document is built to — and where a court would look for the standard of the reasonable contractor.
What it is not
It is not a completed document and it is not health and safety advice. You must adapt it to your site and have a competent person complete and sign it off. See why we don't say "compliant".
Format
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This revision was prepared against legislation current at 10 August 2026. Revision A0. Check kubitdocs.com/revisions for the current revision before use.
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