Basic Rigger Training – Safety Acuity

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Basic Rigger Training Outline

Responsibilities (Crane Operator, Rigger, Signal Person, Supervisor)
Identification of Rigging Gear
Industry terminology
Identification requirements
Design factor
Determination of gear to use
Proper use of rigging gear
Estimating load weights
Wire rope construction
Inspection criteria
Inspection of slings
Wire rope, synthetic, nylon, chain, metal mesh
Inspection of hardware
Shackles, eye bolts, hoist rings, master rings
Proper use of hooks
Inspection of hooks
ASME B30 Removal from service criteria
Securing/storing of gear
Tagline use
Types of hitches
Angle of choke capacity
D/d ratios
Off Center gravity picks
Manually operated hoists
Sling angle tension factors
Hands on demonstrations
Basic Hand Signal Discussion