Mobile Crane Operator Safety Training

Training Outline

• OSHA 1926.550, ASME B30.5 & B30.10 Regulations & Standards
• Crane Accidents
• Daily / Frequent Crane Inspections
• Mobile Crane Operating Safety
• Mobile Crane Set-up
• Mobile Crane Hand Signals
• Lift Capacity Chart Interpretation (crane specific to yours)
• Load Hook and Wire Rope Inspection
• Wire Rope Identification
• Written Test (crane specific to yours)
• Hands On Practical Operation (crane rodeo)

Class Length

• 1 TO 2 DAYS IN LENGTH
• 1-day class is approx. 8 hr. long, approximately 5 hr. in the classroom and the remainder of the day operating your mobile crane
• 2-day class, same outline only more in-depth on all subjects with more emphasis on load charts. Last day 4+ hr. of crane operation.(Note: All class sizes are restricted to no more than 10 people)
• Cost: P.O.R.
  All students will receive a certificate of completion for the type crane/cranes addressed in class.

Improper rigging of crane.	Click on any of these images to view a larger version.	Whatever it takes! Wrong becket for load block.
Why would an operator allow this? Who trained him?