Anyone who works with cranes knows not to underestimate the daily risk of collapse, electrical accidents, falls and other serious incidents. The power that makes overhead, gantry and similar cranes so useful also makes them dangerous. Knowing crane safety precautions and being able to identify crane operating risks is of utmost importance in areas where the equipment is operated. Additional training on rigging and signaling practices and site- and equipment-specific training are often needed in addition to this course. Ideal learners are crane operators, supervisors and others who work in areas where overhead cranes are operated.
Awareness training is the first line of defense against workplace incidents. Workers who understand the hazards they face are significantly more likely to recognize dangerous conditions and take appropriate action before accidents occur.
This course is designed for all workers — awareness-level training provides foundational safety knowledge for employees who may encounter hazards but are not directly responsible for controlling them.
After completing this course, you will be able to:
OSHA requires hazard awareness training under numerous standards. Awareness-level courses satisfy initial training requirements and help employers demonstrate compliance with the General Duty Clause.
This course covers the following OSHA and industry standards:
This course provides a certificate of completion. For the official OSHA (DOL) wallet card required on most job sites, enroll in OSHA 10-Hour ($59) or OSHA 30-Hour (from $159) training.
Finish this 15-minute course at your own pace. Certificate of completion included.
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