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What PPE is required for Crane inspections?
Generated on: June 17, 2025

The documents provided discuss the requirements for personal protective equipment (PPE) in general terms, hazard assessments, and specific safety measures during crane inspections 2, 3, 7, 14, 15. However, they do not explicitly list the required PPE for crane inspections.

To determine the specific PPE needed, you should:

  1. Conduct a Hazard Assessment: 2, 14 Evaluate the workplace to identify potential hazards such as falling objects, pinch points, electrical hazards, or chemical exposures [1].
  2. Select Appropriate PPE: 2, 14 Based on the hazard assessment, choose PPE that protects against the identified hazards. This may include:
    • Eye protection (CSA Standard Z94.3-15) [2]
    • Head protection [3]
    • Protective footwear (CSA Standard Z195-14 or ASTM Standard F2413-05) [3]
    • Gloves
    • High-visibility clothing
  3. Ensure Proper Use and Maintenance: 2, 3, 14 Make sure workers are trained on how to properly use, inspect, and maintain their PPE 3, 14. Defective or damaged equipment should not be used 2, 14.

It is also important to consult the crane manufacturer's recommendations and relevant safety standards to ensure all necessary safety precautions are taken 1, 5.


Important Safety Note:

Always verify safety information with your organization's specific guidelines and local regulations.

References

Page links are approximate
[1]โ†‘

Occupational Safety and Health Standards (OSHA 29 CFR 1910)

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Page 35

[2]โ†‘

Occupational Health and Safety Code

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Page 147

[3]โ†‘

Occupational Health and Safety Code

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Page 149

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