Aerial lifts provide employees the convenience and accessibility to perform tasks, including utility maintenance and tree trimming, at elevated heights other types of equipment are not capable of or designed to do. However, with convenience comes an increased risk of injuries or death due to falls, crushing, and electrocution. Adherence to safe work practices and adequate training helps keep employees safe and injury-free while using aerial lifts on the job.
This course is designed to familiarize learners with hazards related to aerial lifts and provide best practices to ensure safety while operating or working near one.
- The eLearning course covers the following topics:
- Aerial Lifts
- What is it?
- Training Requirements
- Types of Hazards
- Performing Inspections
- Staying Safe While Operating
- Performing Maintenance
- Aerial Lifts
- After completing this course, learners will be able to:
- Explain the primary intended use of aerial lifts and identify different types used on the job
- Discuss training and re-training requirements for employees who use them
- Recognize the types of hazards associated with aerial lifts
- Explain safe work practices related to inspection, operation, and maintenance of an aerial lift
- Intended Audience: Any general industry worker who operates or works near an aerial lift
- Reg Covered: 1910.67—Vehicle-mounted elevating and rotating work platforms
- Length: 25 minutes
- Copyright Date: 2017
- Language:Â Available in English and Spanish
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Compliance Topic: Jobsite Safety
Industry: Workplace Safety / EH&S
Language: English