RISK ASSESSMENT
QPP147
Section 2
Rev. March 07
A.
HAZARDS - STARTING
THE ENGINE
RISK CONTROLS & GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
A1.
Carbon monoxide poisoning
from the exhaust fumes when
the engine is running indoors.
A1.
If the engine has to be started indoors, open all doors and windows to ensure good ventilation.
If necessary connect an additional pipe to the exhaust pipe and expel the exhaust gases to the
outside.
A2.
Fire from spills.
A2.
Keep the engine and surroundings clean. Do not leave tools, rags, or anything else in the
engine compartment.
After inspection and maintenance wipe off any spilled oil or fuel.
Check that flammable material is not scattered about or piled up near the engine.
A3.
Accidental movement of the
crane.
A3.
Always start the engine when seated in the operator’s seat.
A4.
Operating the crane when it is
being serviced or repaired.
A4.
Always attach warning tags on control levers of the machine when it is being serviced or
repaired.
A5.
Collision with people and
objects
A5.
Check for people and objects near the crane before you start the engine. Concentrate on the job
and always look out for people and equipment approaching the crane. (Note: If the work area is
effectively isolated using temporary barriers, unauthorized people should not be entering the
work area).
A6.
Unintended movement of the
crane on start up.
A6.
Before starting the engine check that all levers, pedals and switches are in their neutral or OFF
positions.
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