Technical Guidance on the Safe Use of Lifting Equipment Offshore (Innbundet (stive permer))

This second edition has been redesigned and updated and provides technical information for those involved in the supply, operation and control of lifting equipment in the offshore environment. It shows how to apply the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998, and the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations Offshore. This guidance is aimed primarily at dutyholders, offshore installation managers, managers, supervisors, competent persons and operatives involved in the operation and safe use of lifting equipment offshore. It may also be of use to people working for contractors, equipment suppliers, safety representatives, verification bodies and equipment manufacturers. It applies to all offshore installations, both fixed and mobile, operating within the UK Continental Shelf.

Introduction; General considerations; Types of offshore lifting equipment; Equipment for lifting people; Drilling equipment; Appendices; References.