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Unitised panel lifting and installation check
Checklist · Each lifting shift
The check before panels are lifted into place: the lift plan, lifting points and rigging, the sequence, exclusion zones below, and the team briefed.
Use it in Sitro: add it to a project and fill it on a phone, free for 14 days.
The law and guidance behind it
- Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER), Regulation 8
- BS 7121
- The project specification and the system maker's instructions
The questions
Where and when
- Floor, zone, elevation or panel IDs
- Date
Checks
- Lift plan in place for these panels
- Lifting points and brackets as the panel design
- Rigging and accessories in date and right for the load
- Exclusion zone below set and kept
- Install sequence as planned
- Wind within the lift plan's limit
- Team briefed
- Photos
Sign-off
- Inspected by
- Date and time
- Signature
A template to adapt to your site, not legal advice.
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