The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), on the other hand, has defined a critical lift as one that either involves the use of multiple cranes or lifting a load that is equal to or more than 75% of the crane’s maximum lifting capacity.Ī critical lift plan should be prepared by a qualified person or personnel.
According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), a critical lift is one which involves one or multiple of the following factors:
