ACS GP LIFTING SUPERVISOR Course in Pakistan

“This might be as regularly as possible and stimulating course, highlighting work connection and passed on to you under the supervision of “Asad Hussain Asdi” generally sharp to support you towards Progress”

Lifting Supervisor

This course is a requirement for an individual who is not a licensed rigger or a designated foreman of a licensed rigger to supervise the hoisting or lowering of articles on the outside of a building with hoisting equipment. In lieu of completing this course, an individual may instead possess a department approved national rigging certification.

Introduction to Cranes & Derricks

Include instruction on inspection, maintenance, repair, use, installation, hazards associated with the relevant sections of the building code and industry practice with regards to Rigging

Ø Crane & RIGGING Accidents

o Common causes of accidents with cranes

o Historical crane accidents in NYC and other major cities

o Overview of rigging incident statistics for the most current 24-month period:

o Failure; injury; death. Close review of two failure scenarios with emphasis on

o what went wrong and how the incident could have been prevented.

Ø Crane Setup

o Ground conditions

o Deviation from plans not permitted

o Founding of crane, outrigger placement and cribbing

o Danger to underground infrastructure, excavations, foundations, etc.

Ø CFR 29 OSHA 1926 Overview

o Subparts: E (PPE-Personal Protective Equipment),

o H (Material Handling, Storage),

o K (Electrical),

o L (Scaffolds),

o M (Fall Protection)

Ø Operating Crane

o Starting up the crane

o Hazards of operating in a dense urban environment

o High wind hazards

o Operating near power lines

o Prohibition against hoisting over pedestrians, traffic & adjoining buildings

o Requirements for shutting down and securing the crane

o Communication between workers & supervisors while rigging: radios; hand signals; flags; etc.

Ø Reading Load Charts

o Chart understanding

o Multiple Equations

o Approved load chart reading criteria