Appointed Person

An appointed person will supervise lifting operations, responsibly and safely executing a lifting operation. We can provide this service for your projects ensuring that tasks are delegated and carried out safely and efficiently.

The role of an appointed person is instrumental in the safe and efficient execution of lifting operations within the construction and industrial sectors. An appointed person takes on the critical responsibility of overseeing and managing all aspects of a lifting operation. They are the individuals who possess the knowledge, expertise, and competence to plan, coordinate, and supervise lifting tasks meticulously.

Appointed persons play a pivotal role in ensuring that safety regulations and industry best practices are followed to the letter. They evaluate the site conditions, assess the load to be lifted, and determine the most suitable crane and lifting equipment for the job. Additionally, they establish a comprehensive lifting plan, considering factors such as load weight, centre of gravity, and potential hazards.

Furthermore, an appointed person takes charge of delegating roles and responsibilities to the crane operators, slinger signallers, and other team members involved in the lifting operation. They maintain a constant vigilance during the operation, ready to make immediate decisions to mitigate risks or address unforeseen challenges.

By engaging the services of a qualified appointed person, your project can benefit from enhanced safety, efficient task execution, and adherence to regulatory standards. They are the linchpin of lifting operations, ensuring that tasks are carried out safely, efficiently, and in a manner that minimizes risks and maximizes productivity.