New Hire Orientation - Construction: Rigging and Cranes
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This course provides an in-depth exploration of rigging and crane operations within the construction industry, emphasizing the crucial importance of safety and proper techniques. Participants will learn about various rigging components, including chokers, slings, and shackles, as well as the potential hazards associated with crane operations. The course covers best practices for inspecting and maintaining rigging and crane equipment to prevent accidents, ensure operational efficiency, and safeguard workers. Practical guidelines and safety protocols are emphasized to foster a comprehensive understanding of safe rigging and crane usage. Identify the different types of rigging components, including chokers, slings, and shackles, and their respective roles in securing and lifting loads. Identify common crane hazards such as overloading, boom collapse, power line contact, and poor ground conditions, and apply safety measures to mitigate these risks. Conduct thorough inspections of rigging and crane equipment, including visual checks and load testing, to ensure safety and functionality.
Course Objectives:
Identify the different types of rigging components, including chokers, slings, and shackles, and their respective roles in securing and lifting loads.;Identify common crane hazards such as overloading, boom collapse, power line contact, and poor ground conditions, and apply safety measures to mitigate these risks.;Conduct thorough inspections of rigging and crane equipment, including visual checks and load testing, to ensure safety and functionality.;;
Duration: 11 min.
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 or higher, Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, iPad iOS, Mac OS 10, Apple Safari 8, Android Google Chrome. Works on Mobile, Tablet or Computer.
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New Hire Orientation - Construction: Rigging and Cranes
This course provides an in-depth exploration of rigging and crane operations within the construction industry, emphasizing the crucial importance of safety and proper techniques. Participants will learn about various rigging components, including chokers, slings, and shackles, as well as the potential hazards associated with crane operations. The course covers best practices for inspecting and maintaining rigging and crane equipment to prevent accidents, ensure operational efficiency, and safeguard workers. Practical guidelines and safety protocols are emphasized to foster a comprehensive understanding of safe rigging and crane usage. Identify the different types of rigging components, including chokers, slings, and shackles, and their respective roles in securing and lifting loads. Identify common crane hazards such as overloading, boom collapse, power line contact, and poor ground conditions, and apply safety measures to mitigate these risks. Conduct thorough inspections of rigging and crane equipment, including visual checks and load testing, to ensure safety and functionality.
Course Objectives:
Identify the different types of rigging components, including chokers, slings, and shackles, and their respective roles in securing and lifting loads.;Identify common crane hazards such as overloading, boom collapse, power line contact, and poor ground conditions, and apply safety measures to mitigate these risks.;Conduct thorough inspections of rigging and crane equipment, including visual checks and load testing, to ensure safety and functionality.;;
Duration: 11 min.