Case Study 50: Lift Continued Despite Conflicting Instructions
Incident Overview
The crane operator received conflicting instructions from two individuals during a lift.
What Went Wrong
There was no single point of control.
Key Lessons Learned
- One lift requires one voice
Safety Recommendations
Lifts must stop immediately if instructions conflict.
●LOLER 1998 – Regulation 8 (Organisation, supervision, and communication)
●PUWER 1998 – Regulation 8 (Information and instructions); Regulation 9 (Training)
●BS 7121-1 – Requirement for a single point of control and clear communication
●Industry best practice – Conflicting instructions are a mandatory stop-work condition
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Case Study 50: Lift Continued Despite Conflicting Instructions
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