Basic Rigging and Slinging & Signalman Training (Crane Safety) – Safety Training
In order to ensure the safety of workers and the equipment involved, any operation involving the use of a crane to lift items must be planned thoroughly before being carried out. Rigger and signalman must be trained through the Program Basic Rigging and Signalman Training. They must possess the adequate theoretical knowledge, technical and practical training, plus the experience and knowledge in lifting operations.
Basic Rigger is responsible to tie and release load from crane, and utilize lifting equipment and gear properly according to operation plan. Signalman is responsible to give clear signals as a mean of communicating with the crane operator after rigging is completed and the load is ready to be lifted.
Basic Rigger Roles and Responsibilities
1. Adequately trained in rigging and slinging training (crane safety), able to estimate load, and safe distance, and height of lifted load
2. Able to select suitable lifting equipments and gears that is safe for the lifting operation
3. Able to perform visual inspection on the lifting equipments and gears before use
4. Avoid using damaged lifting equipments and gears
5. Record defected lifting equipments and gears in suitable documents and report to lifting supervisor
6. Understand hand signal and verbal communication codes when communicating using hand signal or any suitable communication technique
7. Understand crane safety and emergency procedure and know how to react in the event of accidents during lifting operation
Signalman Roles and Responsibilities
1. Understand hand signal and verbal communication codes when communicating using hand signal or walkie-talkie respectively
2. Able to give instruction to the crane operator and coordinate movement of crane and load safely
3. Able to estimate safe distance between the lifted load and the surrounding objects during lifting operation
4. Understand emergency procedure and know how to react in the event of accidents during lifting operation
Basic Rigging and Slinging Training Outline
Title : Basic Rigging and Signalman Program
Code : BRS
Duration : 1 Day
Course Introduction
This is a competency-based program designed to suit the requirements of learners who have limited or no knowledge of Rigging, Lifting and Slinging Techniques by giving them a common understanding of how all lifting gears works during handling load at workplace.
Course Objective
Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:
1. Identify the causes and effects of accidents involving crane
2. Identify the hazard and risk related to crane
3. Recognize suitable control measure to reduce crane hazard and risk
4. Implement safe rigging and slinging
Topics
1. Legal requirements with respect to crane safety
2. Introduction of crane operation safety
3. Basic equipment for lifting activities
4. Communication for lifting activities
5. Common rigging and slinging practices
Target Group
1. Supervisor and work leader
2. Workers
Methodology
Lecture, group discussion, practical and hands-on activities
Program requirements
1. Classroom and teaching aid (Computer and whiteboard)
2. Practical site Open space of 50ft x 50ft
3. Crane and Lifting gears
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