Overhead: High-Impact Crane Safety

There are many different kinds of cranes found in the workplace, but regardless of the type of crane or its size, they all can pose dangers; it only takes a moment for an accident to occur. No matter where you find a crane, whether it is in shipping and receiving, maintenance, or some other part of a plant, they all share a common purpose: to assist us in lifting and moving heavy objects. It only takes one safety violation, one ignored company policy, one lapse in judgment, for these machines to cause an injury, or take a life. Watch this online training video to learn proper safety procedures for dealing with cranes, including correct inspection techniques as well as the safety rules governing loads, hooks, and other aspects of the crane itself.

This Video On Demand also instructs you on how to make repairs, and gives you seven keys to preventing crane accidents. Cranes are an integral part of the job and are necessary for production. In fact, they are often the only way which a job can get completed. Utilize this video and understand how to operate a crane safely, thus ensuring a safe working environment for both you and your coworkers.

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Anyone who works with or around cranes

• Introduction
• Inspections and Pre-Operational Checkout
• Pre-Operational Checkout Procedures
• Determining Load Weight and Load Capacity Of Crane
• Sling Inspection and Use
• Sling Angles
• Lifting and Moving Loads
• Cab-Controlled Cranes
• Crane Repairs
• Seven Keys to Preventing Crane Accidents
• Conclusion

• Overhead: Industrial Crane Safety
• Safe Use and Operation of Industrial Cranes
• Industrial Crane Safety: To The Point