Hoisting and Rigging Training
Hoisting and Rigging Training; is designed to keep employees informed about the risks arising from hoisting operations with cranes and occupational safety measures to be taken against such risks, load tie-down methods, methods of communication between operator, rigger and signalman, and responsibilities. In this training, tasks and practices of rigger-signalman, necessary occupational safety rules and communication methods introduced and hence competencies of riggers and signalmen related their responsibilities are enhanced.
- Definitions of hoisting equipment
- Cranes
- Jacks
- Hand tools
- Other lifting equipment
- Lifting tackles
- Slings, locks, eyebolts, chains
- Lifting beams
- Fittings
- Tie-down methods
- Taglines
- Maintenance and inspection of materials
- Rigging methods
- Lifting operation
- Preparations before lifting
- Actions to be taken after lifting
- Points to consider during operation
- Hand signals used in crane management
- Practice
- 2 days
- Employees working as rigger-signalman in crane hoisting operations
- Inspectors/supervisors
- Occupational safety specialists