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This toolbox talk provides vehicle technicians, mechanics and workshop staff with practical guidance for safely lifting engines, gearboxes and other heavy automotive components using engine cranes and hoists. It outlines the main hazards – crushing injuries, trapped limbs, load instability and equipment failure – and explains how to control them under the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER) and the relevant British Standards BS EN 13155 (Cranes) and BS EN 14492 (Hoists). The talk also highlights the legal duties of employers under LOLER and the importance of regular thorough examinations, ensuring that each lift is performed safely and in line with statutory requirements.
It stresses the need for clear communication, exclusion zones, proper sling selection and safe working loads, reducing the risk of pinch‑point injuries and uncontrolled load swings. It also covers procedures for handling abnormal noises, equipment failures and emergency lowering, ensuring a rapid and safe response.
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Compliant with the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER) and British Standards BS EN 13155 (Cranes) and BS EN 14492 (Hoists). The document is fully editable and shareable, allowing you to tailor it to site‑specific procedures while maintaining legal compliance.
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