AERIAL & SCISSOR LIFT SAFETY TRAINING

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INTRODUCTION FOR AERIAL &SCISSOR LIFT SAFETY TRAINING

This course is designed to familiarize scissor lift operators with the different types of hazards related to Aerial & Scissor Lifts, as well as help the operators understand what preventive measures that they can take to stay safe while operating or working near them.

Aerial & Scissor Lifts are work platforms used to safely move workers vertically and to different locations in a variety of industries including manufacturing, retail, and construction. Due to their versatility, they provide convenience to employees by eliminating the additional need of scaffolding or ladders to perform common tasks.

This internal competency program was designed with the initiative to increase awareness of Aerial&Scissor Lift Operators on aspects pertaining to personal safety, surrounding people and the properties while operating the vehicles. This course will also indirectly increase the skill,knowledge, and mental preparation of the Aerial &Scissor Lift operators

 

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to :

  • Identify cause and effect of accident and sensitiveness about safety
  • Identify the character and the functions of Aerial & Scissor Liftscomponents
  • Recognize the types of hazards associated with Aerial & Scissor Lifts
  • Carry out daily inspection safety, performance and preventive maintenance
  • Train Aerial & Scissor Lifts operators become more cautions, safe and efficient
  • Explain safe work practices related to the inspection, maintenance, fall protection, stabilization, and positioning
  • Discuss training and re-training requirements for employees who use them on the job

 

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Supervisor, Maintenance, Aerial &Scissor Lift Operators and employees who are exposed to or work with this machine.

 

SUBJECTS COVERED

  • Introduction
  • Responsibilities under OSHA 1994 & FMA 1967
  • Aerial &Scissor Liftscomponents, inspection and understanding of operation
  • Safety First technique for drivers
  • Care for Aerial &Scissor Lifts (Do’s and Don’ts)
  • Practical Session, Test – Theory& Practical

 

COURSE METHODOLOGY

Lecture, practical and exam (theory & practical).

 

PROGRAM ITINERARY

0830hrs

Registration

0900hrs Introduction…Ice breaking

Pre Test

Legislation

Overview of applicable safety and health legislation

  • Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994
  • General Duties & Responsibility of Employer
  • General Duties & Responsibility of Employee
  • Factories and Machinery Act 1967
  • Notification,Certifcate of Fitness, Inspection

Hazard Introduction

  • What is a hazard/danger/ risks / accident / near miss
  • Workplace hazards
  • Scissor Lifts hazards
  • Lifting & Working at height (WAH) hazards – Scissor Lifts
  • Power line contact
  • Fall from tip over
  • Fall from platform
  • Struck or crushed by lift
  • Maintenance related accidents
  • Other hazards
1030hrs

Coffee Break

1100hrs Definitions

Elevating Work Platform

Aerial & Scissor Lifts Anatomy

  • Lift components
  • Visual inspection
  • Engine, refuelling & chassis
  • Turret section & boom
  • Scissor and mast sections
  • Lift controls and platform

• Types of Aerial Lifts

• Equipment anatomy

• Inspections

• Stability of Aerial Lifts

  • Balance and leverage
  • Lift’s leverage
  • Load’s leverage
  • Ground pressure

• Safe Operation Procedure

  • Planning a lifts
  • Safety briefing
  • Demonstration of ability
  • Visual and functional inspection
  • Functional test
  • Check emergency control

• Load test

• Extensible boom platform

• Aerial ladder

• Articulating boom platform

• Training requirements

• PPE requirements

1230hrs

Lunch Break

1330hrs Scissor Lift components 

Main components and its operation

Daily Scissor Lift inspection :

• Tires and rim inspection

• Electro mechanical system inspection

• Man cage inspection

• Safety devices inspection

• Hydraulic system inspection

Upper and lower switch limit

Stability components

Understanding gears and operation controls

Scissor Lift operation safety :

• Goods arrangement

• Do’s and Don’t

Safety First technique for drivers

  • Care for the  Aerial &Scissor Lifts
  • Video Shows – an accident involved  Aerial &Scissor Lifts
1530hrs

Tea Break

1600hrs Scissor LiftsAssessment

  • Practical demonstration

Post Test

1700hrs
  • Discussion
  • Recap
  • Attendance checks
  • Evaluation form
  • End course

 

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