The Overhead Crane safety class is an introductory level course designed to provide operators with a firm understanding of health and safety standards, preventative maintenance, and proper procedures for the safe operation of overhead cranes. The course consists of classroom theory with a written component and practical, hands-on experience. Course content is delivered through a PowerPoint presentation and interactive discussion and reinforced through workbooks and supplementary handouts.

Topics covered will include but are not limited to:

• Hazards associated with overhead cranes
• Crane usage
• Safe operating practices
• Proper loading and securing of the load
• Fall protection requirements when applicable
• Crane inspections
• Crane components
• Maintenance requirements
• Training requirements
• Hand and radio signals

 Proper Clothing is required!  No Shorts, No jewelry, No tank tops, No open toed shoes, sandals or flip flops!  This is strictly enforced!