{"id":2290,"date":"2017-10-25T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-10-25T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spanco.com\/basic-dos-and-donts-for-crane-operation\/"},"modified":"2024-01-31T15:20:14","modified_gmt":"2024-01-31T20:20:14","slug":"basic-dos-and-donts-for-crane-operation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spanco.com\/es\/blog\/basic-dos-and-donts-for-crane-operation\/","title":{"rendered":"Basic Do&#8217;s and Don&#8217;ts for Crane Operation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Accidents happen. Even the best, most skilled operator is still human.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s why we wanted to review basic crane operation rules from the Crane Manufacturers Association of America. Next to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spanco.com\/blog\/the-importance-of-crane-safety-inspection\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.spanco.com\/blog\/entry\/the-importance-of-crane-safety-inspection\">safety inspections<\/a>, brushing up on established guidelines is the best way to ensure that you are taking advantage of the absolute highest safety standards available.<\/p>\n<p>The following are the basic operator rules from the CMAA&#8217;s Crane Operator&#8217;s Manual:<\/p>\n<p><strong>General Operator Shall and Shall Not&#8217;s:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>SHALL know hand signals used for hoist and crane operations, if a signal person is used in the operation, and accept signals from only persons authorized to give hand signals; except SHALL obey a stop signal regardless of who gives it.<\/li>\n<li>SHALL NOT adjust or repair a crane or hoist unless qualified and authorized to perform such maintenance.<\/li>\n<li>SHALL NOT use a hoist lead limiting device as a means to measure the load.<\/li>\n<li>SHALL exercise common sense procedures which are derived from experience, knowledge, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spanco.com\/blog\/the-importance-of-training\/\">training<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>General Operator Do Not&#8217;s:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>DO NOT operate a crane and hoist that is damaged or has any actual or suspected mechanical or electrical malfunction.<\/li>\n<li>DO NOT attempt to lengthen or repair damaged wire rope.<\/li>\n<li>DO NOT use the wire rope, any part of the crane, hoist, load block or hook as a ground for welding.<\/li>\n<li>DO NOT allow a welding electrode to be touched to the wire rope.<\/li>\n<li>DO NOT remove or obscure any warnings or warning labels on the crane or hoist.<\/li>\n<li>DO NOT walk under a suspended load or allow any other personnel to walk under a suspended load.<\/li>\n<li>DO NOT perform or allow any personnel to perform ANY work on a suspended load that requires that worker to be positioned under the suspended load.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Accidents happen. 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