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Ballot Number/Title
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Impact Statement
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Approval
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Implementation
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180, Chapter 14, Mobile Cranes, Crane Setback
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Ballot 180 adds guidance to Chapter 14, Mobile Cranes, for mobile crane setup. The ballot proposes adding guidance for mobile crane setup when near slopes, excavations, shoring, and retaining walls and reduces the probability of crane instability due to loss of ground support.
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July 18, 2013
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TBD
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179, Chapter 9, Slings, Identification
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Ballot 179 changes Chapter 9, Slings, Identification. The ballot will require the three basic sling hitch capacities to be marked on slings.
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March 28, 2013
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May 7, 2013
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178a, Chapter 6, Forklift Trucks
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Ballot 178a changes Chapter 6, Forklift Trucks, Section 6.12, "Conduct of Operator," to provide guidance as to when a forklift operator should request the assistance of a spotter.
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May 24, 2013
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TBD
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177, Attachment 2, Lifting Requirements for Concrete Blocks
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Ballot 177 changes Attachment 2, Lifting Requirements for Concrete Blocks. This ballot changes the concrete block design requirements for lifting to allow equivalent design requirements to be used when approved by a qualified engineer.
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March 27, 2013
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May 7, 2013
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176, Chapter 3, Critical Lifts, Lift Plan Approvals
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Ballot 176 changes the title of Chapter 3, Critical Lifts, to Chapter 3, Critical, Special, and Engineered Lifts, to reflect chapter content and topics. This ballot also incorporates critical lift plan approval process and documentation retention to special and engineered lifts.
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February 24, 2013
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March 21, 2013
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175, Chapter 5, Hooks, Temperature Limitations on Hooks
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Ballot 175 brings forward existing wording from the applicable manufacturers and ASME standard addressing temperature limitations in Chapter 5, Hooks. THis ballot does not add or reduce existing requirements.
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February 17, 2013
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March 21, 2013
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174, Chapter 9, Slings, Temperature Effects on Slings
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Ballot 174 brings forward existing wording from the applicable manufacturers and ASME standard addressing temperature limitations in Chapter 9, Slings. THis ballot does not add or reduce existing requirements.
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February 17, 2013
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March 21, 2013
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173, Chapter 10, Rigging Hardware, Temperature Limitations on Rigging Hardware
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Ballot 173 brings forward existing wording from the applicable manufacturers and ASME standard addressing temperature limitations in Chapter 10, Rigging Hardware. THis ballot does not add or reduce existing requirements.
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February 17, 2013
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March 21, 2013
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172, Chapter 4, Qualification and Training Requirements, Crane Operator Certification
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Ballot 172 revises and updates wording in Chapter 4, Qualification and Training Requirements. This change brings the manual into compliance with OSHA 1926.1427, "Operator Qualification and Certification."
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October 30, 2012
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November 30, 2012
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171, Chatper 20, Hanford Site Hoisting and Rigging Committee Charter
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Ballot 171 revises and updates the wording in the Hanford Site Hoisting and Rigging Committe Charter. The change strengthens the participation in ASME Committees and better defines the description of the ASME standards that are applicable to the chairman's participation.
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October 30, 2012
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November 30, 2012
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169, Chapter 9, Slings, D/d Ratio
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Ballot 169 approves adding the D/d ratio chart to Chapter 9, Slings, now that the chart is no longer published in ASME B30.9, as well as adding language to clarify the application of the D/d ratio.
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August 23, 2012
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September 25, 2012
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168, Chapter 1, Scope
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Ballot 168 approves the update to Chapter 1, Scope. This ballot will update the list of ASME B30 standards not addressed in specific chapters of the Hanford Site Hoisting & Rigging Manual as well as directing attention to the application of OSHA 1926 requirements and addressing rigging equipment that is used in an application than the application for which it was manufactured.
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August 23, 2012
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September 25, 2012
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167, Chapter 4, Qualification and Training Requirements, BTH Training
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Ballot 167 approves the addition of wording in Chapter 4, Qualification and Training Requirements, addressing training elements in ASME B30.20 for personnel using below-the-hook lifting devices.
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August 16, 2012
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September 25, 2012
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166, Chapter 4,Qualification and Training Requirements, Documentation of On-the-Job Training
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Ballot 166 approves the addition of wording in Chapter 4, Qualification and Training Requirements, requiring documentation of completion, or bypassing, of on-the-job training that is currently in Chapter 4.
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August 16, 2012
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September 25, 2012
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165, Adoption of the Current Volume of ASME B30.23-2011
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Ballot 165 adopts the current volume of ASME B30.23-2011, Personnel Lifting Systems, in the Hanford Site Hoisting & Rigging Manual.
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July 16, 2012
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August 15, 2012
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164, Adoption of the Current Volume of ASME B30.5-2011
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Ballot 164 adopts the current volume of ASME B30.5-2011, Mobile & Locomotive Cranes, in the Hanford Site Hoisting & Rigging Manual.
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July 16, 2012
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August 15, 2012
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163, Adoption of the Current Volume of ASME B30.11-2011
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Ballot 163 adopts the current volume of ASME B30.11-2010, Monorails and Underhung Cranes, in the Hanford Site Hoisting & Rigging Manual.
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July 16, 2012
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August 15, 2012
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162, Adoption of the Current Volume of ASME B30.2-2011
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Ballot 162 adopts the current volume of ASME B30.2-2011, Overhead and Gantry Cranes, in the Hanford Site Hoisting & Rigging Manual.
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July 16, 2012
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August 15, 2012
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161, Attachments Chapter: Freight Container Lifting Standard
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Ballot 161 added criteria in Attachment 1, Freight Container Lifting Standard, to address movement of freight containers without fork pockets, with a forklift, when residing/stored in the prohibited zone as defined in DOE-0359, Hanford Site Electrical Safety Program.
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May 1, 2012
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May 10, 2012
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160, Scope
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Ballot 160 clarified wording in Chapter 1, Introduction, Section 1.2, Scope, of the Hanford Site Hoisting and Rigging Manual (HSHRM) to ensure activities being performed for the Department of Energy (DOE) are performed in a safe and cost-effective manner. The HSHRM implements American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) consensus and Occupations Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards to ensure the safety of hoisting and rigging operations to minimize risk to personnel and the public. Whether activities are performed by prime or subcontractors for DOE, on-site or off, the same approved level of safety standard and requirements should be maintained.
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May 1, 2012
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May 10, 2012
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158, Termination of Controlled Hard Copies of the HSHRM
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Ballot 158 approved the termination of the production of controlled hard copies of the Hanford Site Hoisting & Rigging Manual (HSHRM). The HSHRM is available on the intranet and internet and can be downloaded and printed for those who wish to maintain a hard copy. This change will allow the immediate publication of approved ballots rather than the current practice of waiting several months to gather ballots to perform a controlled hard copy release. The change will result in a cost savings and ensure each ballot is published upon approval on the intranet and internet, reducing the current lag time between approval and publication of the change.
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April 12, 2012
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April 12, 2012
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