112-01 Crane and Hoist Safety

When you complete this lesson, you will be able to describe rules and responsibilities for the safe operation of cranes, hoists, and riggings; perform hand signals as well as perform a safety checklist for the operation of cranes and hoists.

This lesson satisfies the required training for OSHA standard 29 CFR 1910 179 (n)(3)(ix) and (o)(3).

• Identify operator responsibilities
• Recall general safety rules
• Describe operation rules
• Recall rigging safety requirements
• Identify relevant hand signals
• Describe a crane and hoist safety checklist