Tilt-up and pre-cast construction

Workplace Health and Safety Queensland

Version: 2003. (Current)

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Publication date

31 May 2017

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Current

Description

This code of practice applies to the principal safety issues associated with tilt-up and pre-cast construction. It includes basic guidance on casting of panels, panel lifting and rigging systems, propping and securing of panels and work at height associated with panels and other pre-cast concrete elements. It does not consider all issues in this type of construction but focuses on the primary safety issues. This code of practice does not discuss pre-tensioning and post-tensioning of concrete elements.

Scope

Contents:

1: Scope
2: Introduction
3: Panel Design
4: Drawings
5: Braces
6: Wind Loading
7: Deadman Design
8: Post Installed Anchors
9: Engineer And Verification Issues
10: Non-Standard Panels
11: Delivery And Storage Of Panels And Elements
12: Crane Issues
13: Work Systems
14: Panel Lifting And Erection
15: Operation Of Plant Near Braces And Panels
16: Working At Height
17: Proximity To Overhead Powerlines
18: Licensing Issues
Appendix A: Sample Of Engineer's Certification Letters
Appendix B: Panel Checklist
Appendix C: Panel Lifting And Temporary Bracing Checklist
Appendix D: Qualification Register For Panel Erection

Attribution

Queensland Government

Licence

QLD

Sector

Residential

Commercial

Civil

Industrial