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Mobile Crane Operator Safety - 3 Days

Course number: 828
Length: 3 days
Price: $
Category: Mobile Cranes

This 3-day crane training is a must for Mobile Crane Operators at your plant site. Our training is applicable to boom trucks, carry decks, and hydraulic/rough terrain mobile cranes. After completing this course, students will have an understanding of safe operating practices, how to read load charts, and the top causes of mobile crane accidents and how to prevent them.

You will receive: Load Charts & Course Workbook

Hartford, CT
August 4,2020
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(I liked…) Instructor Input - Anytime one (can) get experience from - it is a gain.

Entergy Kirk H.

That safety was first!

Tech Mfg. John E.

This was by far the best course I have attended in my 17 years at Keystone. Instructor
very informative.

Keystone Steel & Wire Durant L.

Instructor was very knowledgeable with real world experience.

Lockheed Martin Ian S.

(The instructor) was upbeat & kept it interesting.

Timet Sophia V.

After completing this mobile crane operator training course, students will have an understanding of safe operating practices as well as the requirements of OSHA regulations 1910.180 and ASME B30.5.

Course objectives

  • Identify and apply OSHA and ASME regulatory requirements related to mobile crane operations.
  • Interpret and utilize crane load charts and range diagrams for safe lifting operations.
  • Demonstrate awareness of crane operator, supervisor, and owner responsibilities as outlined in industry standards.
  • Perform pre-operational inspections and apply maintenance best practices to ensure crane safety and reliability.
  • Understand risk factors and common causes of mobile crane accidents to prevent incidents on the job site.

Course outline

  • Lockout tagout procedures and importance
  • Block securing
  • OSHA and ASME standards
  • Load chart and load testing
  • Safe Operating Practices
  • Lift Planning
  • Setting up the crane and cribbing
  • Pre-operational inspections
  • Basic Rigging procedures
  • Weather conditions and how it effects operation
  • Emergency response procedures
  • Crane shutdown procedures
  • Operators' checklists

Course note

The course is typically conducted at your facility, provided you have a mobile crane onsite. Contact us for a customized quote.

View all crane training classes, all on-site crane training, or contact Konecranes for any questions or special requests.

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