Aerial Personnel Lifting Devices
Aerial Personnel Lifting Devices
Manlifts, Scissor Lifts, Zoom Booms
Items covered in this training course are:
Types of personnel lifting devices (Scissor lifts, Boom lifts, Cherry
pickers)
Common Hazards
Pre-shift Inspections
Parts
Regulations under the Occupational Health and Safety Act
Designations of equipment
Training requirements Power sources
Safe Operating techniques
Operating on even and uneven surfaces
Tie off points, Harnesses, etc.
Driving at lower and upper levels
Indoor and outdoor use
Using Spotters
Electrical hazards
Weather conditions and limitations
Working at heights
Stability concerns, avoiding tip over situations
Inspecting the work site
Planning ahead and planning your work
Determining the correct height
Finishing the job
Parking and immobilizing the equipment
There is also practical training for this course
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