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Crane Safety Training — Frequently Asked Questions

What OSHA standards apply to crane safety?

Overhead and gantry cranes in general industry are covered by OSHA 1910.179, while cranes and derricks in construction fall under 1926 Subpart CC (1926.1400). Our crane safety videos teach safe operation, inspection, and rigging practices.

Does OSHA require crane operator certification?

Yes. For construction, OSHA 1926.1427 requires crane operators to be trained, certified, and evaluated. Operators must pass both a written and a practical exam through an accredited program or an audited employer program.

What topics do the crane safety videos cover?

Topics include pre-operation inspection, load charts and capacity, rigging and signaling, hazard recognition, hoist safety, and safe operating procedures for overhead and mobile cranes.

What is included in the crane safety training kit?

Each kit includes a training video, presenter’s guide, PowerPoint, quiz, and certificates, available in DVD or USB and in English and Spanish.