Crane Safety (OCS-1.2)

Crane Safety (OCS-1.2)

Learning objectives

  • Identify types of cranes
  • Identify required crane inspections
  • Identify employee roles and hand signals during crane use
  • Identify types of crane attachments
  • Identify safe practices for rigging and loading

Course overview

When crane accidents occur they can be serious, causing crippling injury and death. This course will teach crane operators, riggers and general floor employees the basics of overhead, mobile and gantry crane safety. Employees who successfully complete this course will learn how to identify the different types of cranes and attachments, requirements for inspections and hand signals, and safe practices for rigging and loading. This course is intended for employees who, during their regular work duties, operate a crane or work in a facility in which a crane is in regular operation.
  • 26 minutes
  • Format: Online Interactive
  • English
Regulations
  • OSHA 29 CFR 1910.179
  • 29 CFR 1926 Subpart CC Appendix A
  • 29 CFR 1910.180
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