Michael C.
What specific actions are forbidden during crane operation?
Forbidden actions include: operating the crane without setting the outriggers; working with loads exceeding 1/4 (25%) of the rated total load forward of the outriggers; lifting loads without winch operation; side pulling, diagonal slinging, dragging, or excessive lifting of loads; rough operation; continuing work in strong wind (the boom must be retracted); and high-pressure washing electrical components.