OSHA requires training for aerial lifts, and employers are also required to retrain workers whom they observe operating an aerial lift improperly. An aerial lift is defined as any vehicle-mounted device used to elevate personnel, including extendable boom platforms, aerial ladders, articulating.
OSHA requires training for aerial lifts, and employers are also required to retrain workers whom they observe operating an aerial lift improperly. An aerial lift is defined as any vehicle-mounted device used to elevate personnel, including extendable boom platforms, aerial ladders, articulating (jointed) boom platforms and vertical towers.
These lifts provide greater mobility and flexibility than ladders and scaffolding and can be powered or manually operated. Aerial lifts can be dangerous when not used correctly, with many workplace injuries and deaths occurring annually from such misuse.
Workers falling, objects falling from the lifts, tipping over, ejections from the platform, structural failures, collapse, electric shock, entanglement hazards, contact with objects and ceilings are all dangers OSHA lists with the use of this equipment.
Upon completing our aerial lift training, your team will have mastered safety principles, OSHA regulations and correct operating procedures.
Progressive Safety provides comprehensive safety solutions to businesses of all sizes in the Kansas City Metro and surrounding region since 1988. Our team of highly trained safety professionals is dedicated to keeping our clients safe and compliant with local, state, and federal regulations.
At Progressive Safety, we understand the importance of safety in the workplace. Our mission is to help our clients maintain a safe and healthy work environment, reduce the risk of accidents and injuries, and stay compliant with safety regulations.
We take pride in our commitment to customer satisfaction and always strive to exceed our clients’ expectations by providing reliable and cost-effective safety solutions.
In the OSHA ergonomics training course, students will learn about the importance and application of ergonomics in the workplace. We will cover the proper use of tools, equipment, and machine controls; proper lifting techniques, and proper ways to move between tasks.
The 8-Hour Site Safety Manager Refresher training course is for those who need to renew their Site Safety Manager (SSM) or Site Safety Coordinator (SSC) certification.
Vehicle Manufacturers are constantly changing the look, shape, and safety systems within vehicles. New battery locations, new restraint systems, and hybrid cars, all have hidden dangers to firefighters. This class is designed to meet the NFPA 1670 Vehicle and Machinery Rescue Operations.
OSHA requires all persons operating powered industrial trucks to be certified. This course will give attendees the OSHA required information required to be certified operators. Attendees will be required to pass a practical test.
Employees who routinely work with or near noise sources such as heavy equipment, power tools, demolition activities, pneumatic equipment, etc. are required to use hearing protection, obtain hearing tests, and receive training.
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