Overhead Crane Safety Course

The Overhead Crane Safety Course will cover the following topics and more:

Introduction and Logistics

• Safe Operation
• Types of Overhead Cranes
• OSHA Crane Standards

Components and Anatomy

• Supporting Structure
• Wire Rope
• Hoist Machinery
• Hook Block
• Hook Inspection
• Chain Hoist
• Emergency Shut Off
• Suspended Controls
• Electrical System
• Warning Labels

Safe Crane Operator’s Checklist

• Owner’s Manual Review
• Pre-Shift Inspection
• Barricading the Area
• Verbal Warning
• Hoisting
• Bumpers
• Transporting Loads
• Taglines
• Testing the Brakes
• Controlling the Load
• Entering and Exiting the Crane

Rigging Considerations

• Typical Rigging Hardware
• Rigging Hardware Inspection
• Load’s Center of Gravity
• Sling Angles
• Basic Hitches
• Hand Signals

Course Booking

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