Requirements to erect or dismantle lifting equipment (if any).Lifting crew (including their roles and competencies).Your lifting plan should include, but not limited to, the following elements: load capacity chart, range diagram, rigging method)įor complex lifts, additional engineering design efforts are necessary to ensure that the lifting operation is conducted safely. Safe work procedure or method statement.Lifting plan supported by a risk assessment (RA).For example, a lifting plan would ensure that the crane is safely deployed and operated, and the lifting crew are clear about their roles and responsibilities.īefore you start any lifting operation, you must prepare the following: A lifting plan provides a systematic approach towards planning a lift and ensures that the lifting operation is properly managed.