Proposta de adequação de elevador de carga de acordo com as normas do ministério do trabalho e emprego

Abstract

This paper presents the necessary items for the adequacy of a cargo lift, in accordance with the current regulations of the Brazilian Ministry of Labor and Employment, establishing an effective method of risk assessment, and notes of nonconformities. It is briefly discussed about the history of the elevator, the beginning of its use as a working tool and its definitions. The topics of greater relevance to the proposed work deal with the items recommended in the norms in force up to the present date, and their practical application. The aim of this study was to identify items that did not conform to the norms inherent to the subject of cargo lift, so that the object of study could be adequate, guaranteeing the safety of the worker exposed to possible hazards. Risk assessment based on the HRN - Hazard Rating Number method has been developed resulting in high risk in both hazard zones analyzed. According to NR 12, the safety category of the equipment was analyzed, being classified in level 4. At the end, a budget proposal is presented for adequacy of the items classified as nonconforming.