Lifting & Crane safety
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Welcome to the "Lifting & Crane Safety" course! We're glad to have you aboard for this transformative 5-day journey designed with care by LPC. This course will equip you with skills and knowledge to ensure a secure working environment in construction sites while operating cranes.
Over the next 5 days with LPC, you’ll dive into the exciting yet demanding world of crane operation, maintenance and safety precautions. You’ll grasp the fundamentals of cranes and discover OSHA standards for crane safety. Moving forward, you’ll master the procedures of assembly/ disassembly of crane as well as employer protocols. Then, you’ll understand the hazards and risks associated with cranes and how to avoid and mitigate them. You’ll also master pre-work safety measures and lifting techniques, addition to inspection and maintenance protocols.
Join LPC on this enriching journey as we prioritize safety, precision and efficiency in crane operations. Together, we can elevate safety standards and foster a culture of responsibility in field of crane safety. Let’s get started!
Course Outline
Introduction to Crane Safety
- Defining Crane and other key terms
- Discovering the components and parts of crane
- Exploring different types of cranes
- Overview of OSHA Crane Standards:
- Construction: Cranes and Rigging
- Marine Terminals: Cargo Handling Gear and Equipment
- General Industry: 1910 Subpart N – Materials Handling and Storage
- Understanding the roles and responsibilities of each person involved in carne safety
- Controlling employers
- A/D director
- Qualified person
- Competent person
- Crane operator
- Crew
- Rigger