Unsafe cargo-load rigging, incorrect sling rigging techniqures, one miscalculation, or a brief moment of inattention, can end in tragedy. When an inadequatly rigged load falls there's no time to run. Coworkers can easily be badly injured or killed. Expensive loading equipment, cargo, and the crane itself can be heavily damaged.
ALWAYS READY'S online training course "Rigging Safety" reminds workers that over 90% of rigging accidents are caused by human error. While not an advanced rigging specialist course, this training will refresh your knowledge and update you on the latest rigging techniques.
Subjects covered in this course include:
. Physical and mental preparation
. Personal protective equipment
. Equipment inspection and hazard assessment
. Hitches, knots, slings and splices
. Hand signals
. Hoisting and lifting straps
. And More.
.ALWAYS READY'S Online Interactive Training Library delivers the most cost-effective online safety and regulatory compliance training available today. This course averages 45 minutes to complete, but each course-taker should take his or her time. It's divided into logical sections so that the material is easily understood and retained.
From inspecting the integrity of loading equipment to centering and balancing a heavy and cumbersome load, rigging is a science unto itself. The updated know-how gained from this online course "Rigging Safety," will help you rig the most challenging loads safely.
This course is one of over 108 titles in ALWAYS READY'S online safety training library. Please also preview: "Crane Safety", "Industrial Ergonomics" and "Ladder Safety".
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