This in-depth program is designed to heighten the awareness of supervisory personnel and operators that are involved in wrecking and recovery operations with railroads. There is special emphasis on load charts along with:
- Rules & Responsibilities:
- Owner
- Supervisor
- Operator
- Signals & Communication
- Mounting & Dismounting Procedures
- Crane Accidents – Causes & Prevention
- Powerline Awareness
- Crane Components
- Inspections & Maintenance
- Log Books
- Lubricating and cooling systems
- Set Up & Lifting
- Blocking For Variable Ground Conditions
- Pick and Carry Operations
- Pre Planning ( pre-engineering ) Lifts
- Proper Procedures for Multiple – Crane Lifts
- Night Time Operations
- Determining Crane Capacity
- Wire Rope
- Proper Use of Sling Capacity Charts
- Sling Types & Usage
- Rigging Inspection
- Rigging Hardware
Duration:
5 days – Classroom Only.
10 days – Classroom & Hands On Safety Training
