Egyptian Drilling Company

NON ROUTINE LIFTING OPERATIONS PLAN CHECKLIST

Work Permit Ref.#: Time: EDC
Rig:
Lifting Operations Plan #: SJA Ref. #: Date:

Task Name:

All personnel will follow EDC SMS procedures; Crane Drivers will only be given instructions by a
dedicated banksman.
Do not stand below loads; keep hands clear of rigging as slack is taken up.
Do not climb onto containers or stacked pallets; never stand between loads and obstructions (i.e.
bulkheads or handrails).
The load should be initially lifted a nominal distance, this trial lift will verify that the load is balanced and
in a safe condition.
Never travel the load over other work groups, running machinery, well test areas, diving spreads,
pressurized pipework or accommodation.
Use tag line when appropriate.
Precautions Yes No N/A Comment
Basic Non Routine Lift.
1. The lift involves the use of basic hoisting equipment.
2. The lift is carried out using a crane’s main hoist.
The lift is from a dedicated structure (pad eyes, runway
3.
beams).
4. The lift is not in a restricted, difficult or sensitive area.
The load to be lifted must have certified lifting points or be
5.
easy to sling.
The lift needs to be planned or have a documented method or
6.
procedure.
7. The lift is supervised by the Crane Operator..
A Safe Job Analysis must be carried out by a competent
8.
person.
A pre-job safety meeting will be held by the Crane Operator or
9.
section supervisor.

Complicated Non Routine Lift.

1. The lift has personnel as the load.
The lift will be difficult due to the nature of the load and have
2.
no lifting attachments.
The load will have an offset center of gravity, be fragile or
3.
contain fluids.
The load will require two or more sets of rigging or tandem
4.
cranes.
5. The lift will have a long duration and cover two or more shifts.
The lift will have a formal lifting plan and be supervised by the
6. Barge Engineer.
A Safe Job Analysis will be carried out by the Barge Engineer
7. and approved by the Senior Tool Pusher.

8. A Permit to Work will be issued.

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Precautions Yes No N/A Comment

A documented pre-job safety meeting will be held by the
9. Barge Engineer.

Complex/Specialized Non Routine Lift.

The lift is included in the above categories but has additional
1. hazards.
The load will be extremely heavy, in a confined space or with
2. restricted headroom.
3. The lift would need input from experts or involve divers.
The lift would be traveled over unprotected machinery /
4. equipment, pressurized pipework.
The lift will have a formal lifting plan, which includes external
5. documented input, and be supervised by the Senior Tool
Pusher with engineering support.
A Safe Job Analysis will be carried out by the Senior Tool
6. Pusher and be approved by the Rig Superintendent.
7. A Permit to work will be issued.
The Senior Tool Pusher supported by relevant expertise will
8. hold a documented pre-job safety meeting.

Supervisor Name:
Title:
Signature:

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