![]() There is a wide range of lifting equipment in the construction industry. Lifting equipment includes any equipment or machinery used at work for lifting or lowering loads or people, including accessories and attachments used for anchoring, fixing or supporting the equipment. A load includes any material or people that are lifted or lowered by lifting equipment. Lifting operations in construction occur during transportation of material from the storage place to the place where it is being processed, and during the processing of materials. Manual lifting, holding, putting down, carrying or moving is often referred to as ‘manual handling of loads’. ![]() A lifting operation may be performed manually or using lifting equipment. ![]() A load is the item or items being lifted which could include a person or people. A lifting operation is an operation concerned with the lifting and lowering of a load.
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