Crane Safety - Construction

Learning objectives

Understand OSHA regulations with respect to crane safety
Wear the proper OSHA approved equipment
Identify the various types of cranes being used and how to inspect them
Know the weight restrictions on various cranes
Rig, Lift and correctly load a crane for operation in accordance with OSHA standards

Construction Crane Safety Overview

This online crane safety training course is an introduction to working with cranes safely in construction environments. This online training will help workers and employees who work with cranes to understand OSHA’s guidelines for safe operation. Advantages interactive course points out to employees that over 90% of crane-related accidents are caused by human error and that they are the key to preventing these incidents. Using a powerful combination of audio, full-motion video, text and colorful graphics, this course provides the most cost-effective safety and regulatory compliance training available today. Topics covered include OSHA approved PPE and equipment, accident prevention, using load charts, weight capacities, and other important topics.

Course Outline

Introduction
- A general overview of Cranes including weight capacity, hoist ropes, and rope and pulley cranes.
- The issues caused by accidents including injury and equipment problems.
- Introduction to OSHA crane safety regulations to avoid injury and equipment damage.
Regulations
- The areas covered by OSHA regulations including ground conditions, inspections, assembly, disassembly, and more.
- Identifying overseers who would be considered competent and qualified by OSHA standards.
- Updates to regulations new rules concerning assembly.
- Certifications that OSHA recognized for Signal persons.
Preventing Accidents
- Identifying the major causes of accidents: poor judgments, lack of attention, and overconfidence.
- Creating a mental checklist to make sure that you are prepared for crane operation.
- An overview of how to be mentally prepared for crane operation, including state of mind, medications, and current emotional state.
- Making sure that you have OSHA approved protective gear.
- Inspecting the area around the crane for hazards.
- Checking the crane itself for potential mechanical issues, including “limit switches”.
Cranes and Lifts
- An overview of Boom Cranes, their correct assembly, and proper usage with loads.
- How to properly hand signal to communicate during a lift.
- Using taglines to control and position a load.
- How to properly land the load without creating an accident.

Getting the dvantage

100% Online Training

Our focus is delivering quality training 100% online. We believe that you should not have to sacrifice a quality training program for convenience, so we provide both.

Commitment to Quality

We are committed to your safety. We know that safe work begins with a quality training program. Our primary goal is to ensure that our online training meets that high bar.

Save Time and Money

The convenience of our online training provides you with more time, to spend on the job. You won't need to show up in a classroom, because we bring the classroom to you. You'll save both time and money by avoiding travel time and expense, in addition to saving money on your course.

Manage Your Training

Manage your training and certifications all from one place. Keep track of your training, and your certification expiration dates from your online classroom. We empower you to produce proof of training or take additional training from one easy source.

Customer service

A great training course, and the ability to manage your certifications don’t mean much without excellent customer service. Our goal is to meet all your needs and ensure that you can get the certifications you need, without the headache.

100% Satisfaction Guarantee

We guarantee that our training will meet your needs, or your money back. That simple!

Crane Safety in Construction Environments

$29.95 ea