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Loading and Offloading

This document outlines safety procedures for loading and offloading materials at the Lusikisiki Magistrate Offices. It assigns responsibilities to the site supervisor, operators, spotters/guides, and workers. It details pre-loading, loading, communication, emergency, and post-loading procedures. Personal protective equipment and inspection of equipment are required. Training records and incident logs must be maintained. The procedures are intended to prevent accidents and injuries during loading and offloading operations.

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Loading and Offloading

This document outlines safety procedures for loading and offloading materials at the Lusikisiki Magistrate Offices. It assigns responsibilities to the site supervisor, operators, spotters/guides, and workers. It details pre-loading, loading, communication, emergency, and post-loading procedures. Personal protective equipment and inspection of equipment are required. Training records and incident logs must be maintained. The procedures are intended to prevent accidents and injuries during loading and offloading operations.

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LULWORTH SAFE WORKING PROCEDURE Page 1 of 2

BUILDING LOADING AND OFFLOADING


SERVICES Department Document Ref. No. Issue Date Revision
SHEQ SOP-44 14/11/2023 00

SAFE WORKING PROCEDURE- LOADING AND OFFLOADING


DATE: ____________________
SITE NAME: Lusikisiki Magistrate Offices
COMPANY NAME: Lulworth Imivuyo Jv

1. Purpose:
To establish safe practices for the loading and offloading of materials at the Lusikisiki Magistrate
Offices to prevent accidents, injuries, and damage to property.
2. Responsibilities:
 Site Supervisor: Responsible for overseeing the loading and offloading operations.
 Operators: Trained personnel responsible for operating loading and offloading
equipment.
 Spotters/Guides: Individuals assisting with directing equipment and ensuring safe
movement.
 Workers: Those involved in handling and securing materials.
3. Equipment and Tools:
 List and inspect all equipment to ensure it is in good working condition.
4. Pre-Loading/Offloading Procedures:
 Conduct a pre-operational inspection of equipment.
 Check the condition of the loading/offloading area.
 Ensure proper signage and barricades are in place.
 Verify that the loading/offloading zone is clear of unauthorized personnel.
5. Loading/Offloading Procedures:
 Follow proper lifting and handling techniques.
 Use appropriate PPE, including steel-toed boots, gloves, and safety vests.
LULWORTH SAFE WORKING PROCEDURE Page 2 of 2
BUILDING LOADING AND OFFLOADING
SERVICES Department Document Ref. No. Issue Date Revision
SHEQ SOP-44 14/11/2023 00

 Communicate effectively between the operator, spotters, and other personnel.


 Secure materials properly to prevent shifting during transport.
 Adhere to weight limits and load distribution guidelines.
6. Communication:
 Use radios or other communication devices to maintain contact between operators and
ground personnel.
 Establish hand signals for clear communication.
7. Emergency Procedures:
 Identify emergency exits and evacuation routes.
 Have a designated assembly point in case of evacuation.
 Know the location of emergency equipment such as fire extinguishers.
8. Post-Loading/Offloading Procedures:
 Conduct a post-operation inspection of equipment.
 Clear the loading/offloading zone of any debris or hazards.
 Report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns.
9. Training:
 Ensure that all personnel involved in loading and offloading are properly trained.
 Conduct regular safety training sessions.
10. Record Keeping:
 Maintain records of equipment inspections, training sessions, and incidents.
11. Review:
 Periodically review and update the SOP based on experience and changes in equipment
or procedures.

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