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SAFETY ALERT GIN WHEEL FAILURE

SAFETY ALERT GIN WHEEL FAILURE. A Gin wheel failed and fell from 52m. No property damage or Injuries were Sustained The following pictures will show the Results that were undetected until after the event. All Gin wheels were Immediately Removed from site and a full

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SAFETY ALERT GIN WHEEL FAILURE

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  1. SAFETY ALERT GIN WHEEL FAILURE A Gin wheel failed and fell from 52m. No property damage or Injuries were Sustained The following pictures will show the Results that were undetected until after the event. All Gin wheels were Immediately Removed from site and a full Inspection carried out. A total of 500 Gin wheels were disassembled and Inspected. The Inspection revealed that a further 43 showed similar signs of wear and tear that had occurred. This is a very serious near miss and Needs to be circulated to all CCIC Projects. Gin Wheel 52m

  2. Gin Wheel Tested to 1,000 KGS To lift 250 KGS Hoisting 50 kilos Ricki Morgan CCIC Scaffolding Manager

  3. Failed Gin Wheel This Gin wheel Failed while being used and fell 52m while hoisting a 2kilo I beam. No Property damage or injuries sustained

  4. Failed Centre shaft The remainder of the Centre shaft which was worn through and finally failed undetected

  5. Gin wheel discovered during Inspections with similar Undue wear and tear Worn centre shafts Fractured guides Centre hole Showing signs of wear and Tear Centre bush Remaining part Damaged Rope guide

  6. CCIC Scaffolding Stores and work shop Actions Taken Gin wheels being disassembled and the Inspection work being Supervised by a Competent Supervisor

  7. Completion of Inspection and Service In good order Grease being applied before reassemble Failed unsafe to use Taken out of circulation Fully serviced and Inspected Re assembled Ready for Site use

  8. Check list Inspection Record not Attached but is available for Inspection in the Central Office TSF Yard Attachment Ring free of bends and twist Bush and centre Hole in Good Order 360 degree Free movement Colour coded SWL Stamped Split pin fitted Rope housing Free of bends and twists and suitable to house a 18mm rope Split pin fitted 360 degree Free movement Split Pin / Washers in good order Centre shaft free of Bends, Wear and Tear Rope retaining Guide free of bends and damage

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