Description
Boom Lift training complies with training requirements established by The Occupational Safety & Health Act, Subpart L, Section 1926 Scaffolds, Subpart F, Section 1910 Powered Platforms, Man lifts and Vehicle-Mounted Work Platforms, and ANSI A92.22 and/or A92.24
Course content:
- Operator Training Objectives
- Occupant Training
- Regulations and Standards
- Types of MEWPs
- Choosing the Right Equipment
- Power Sources
- Required Features
- Safety Features
- Basic Components and Controls
- Inspections
- Operator Factors
- Environmental Hazards
- Stability and Capacity Characteristics
- Stability-Enhancing Devices
- Attachments
- Hazardous Locations
- Fire Awareness
- Working Around People and Equipment
- Improper Use
- Load Capacity
- Platform Limitations
- Unusual Support Conditions
- Injuries/Death by Hazard Type
- Steering Wheels and Axles
- Safe Travel Speed
- Driving Requirements
- Slope and Grade
- Entangled/Snagged Platform
- Power Lines
- Parking and Shutdown
- Battery/Fueling
- Fall Protection Overview
- Written Exam
- Boom Lift 80ft-185ft with Extendable Axles (if applicable an additional operator manual test will be required)
Boom Lift Hands-on and Evaluation
- Complete Body Harness and Lanyard Inspection Form
- Complete Pre-use Inspection
- Evaluate trainee on a work-related course