What should I know about basic rigging safety?

Rev 10/20/2015 Basic Rigging Safety Lecture-2015 -10-20.pptm Select rated rigging equipment based upon the payload and how it is used Know the load capacity of the overhead hoists and support structures This includes hoist(s), bridges, jibs, or gantries Know the load capacity of rigging hardware used in the rigging operation

Who is west coast wire rope and rigging?

For over 60 years, West Coast Wire Rope & Rigging, Inc. ( WCWR) has been a leader in serving the logging, construction, marine, and OEM industries with the most extensive full-service rigging fabrication facilities on the West Coast.

How big of a load do you need to rig a hoist?

—Advanced rigger – for personnel attaching any load >500 lbs to any hoist or any load using multiple load hooks Overhead rigging of material or equipment is to be performed only by designated personnel 4 of 101 Rev 10/20/2015 Basic Rigging Safety Lecture-2015 -10-20.pptm

Who is responsible for rigging an overhead hoist?

—hoist operator: an employee who generally uses an overhead hoist as a tool to assist in the performance of their regular job —rigger:At LLE a rigger is responsible for safely attaching payloads to the load hook of a hoist. Rev 10/20/2015 Basic Rigging Safety Lecture-2015-10-20.pptm 3 of 101

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When to use controlled load lowering in lift rigging?

MULTIPLE LIFT RIGGING SHALL BE RIGGED WITH MEMBERS: 1) ATTACHED AT THEIR CENTER OF GRAVITY 2) Rigged from the top down 3) Rigged at least 7 feet apart 4) Members shall be set from the bottom up 5) Controlled load lowering shall be used whenever the load is over the connectors (people!!!) RIGGING SAFETY cont. 6 NAVFAC ATLANTIC 10/25/2013

How to take the ITI Crane and rigging quiz?

Test your skill and knowledge level with a series of questions which will draw from your experiences with cranes and rigging. Crane & Rigging Training Quiz Test your skill and knowledge level with a series of questions which will draw from your experiences with cranes and rigging. Register About The Why of ITI History Newsroom Our Customers