![]() This article describes the risks associated with lifting operations in the construction industry and measures to reduce these risks.Ī lifting operation is an operation concerned with the lifting and lowering of a load. The costs of accidents and ill health related to lifting operations, are immense. Both manual lifting and mechanical lifting operations can put construction workers at great risk of injury or health symptoms causing sick leave or disability. They can be performed manually or using lifting equipment. ![]() Lifting operations are inherent to many occupations in the construction industry. 4.8 Requirements for lifting of personnel.4.5 Requirements when using lifting equipment.4.3 Preventing OSH hazards at the pre-build phase.4.2 Risk assessment of lifting operations.4 Ensuring safe and healthy lifting operations.3.2 What makes manual lifting hazardous?.3 Risks associated with lifting operations.
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