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Ireland
US
UK
Bahrain
Hong Kong
UAE
SA
Singapore
Qatar

SAMSON TRAINING

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Heavy Equipment & Machinery Safety

Overhead Crane & Hoist Safety

The Overhead Crane & Hoist Safety Training is designed to ensure the safe operation, inspection, and maintenance of overhead cranes and hoists used in industrial and construction settings. The course aligns with OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) standards, LEEA (Lifting Equipment Engineers Association) guidelines, and UAE safety regulations, including OSHA 1910.179 for overhead and gantry cranes.

This training helps employers and workers comply with the UAE’s Ministry of Human Resources & Emiratisation (MOHRE) and Emirates Authority for Standardization & Metrology (ESMA) requirements for lifting equipment safety.

Suitable For:

✅ Crane Operators & Riggers handling overhead cranes, gantry cranes, and hoists
✅ Supervisors & Safety Officers responsible for crane operations and workplace safety
✅ Maintenance Personnel involved in the servicing of lifting equipment
✅ Engineers & Technicians working in industrial and construction sectors
✅ Warehouse & Logistics Staff using hoists and cranes for material handling

Key Course Features:

✔ Crane Safety Regulations – Covers OSHA, LEEA, and UAE standards for lifting operations
✔ Types of Overhead Cranes & Hoists – Explains different crane types, their uses, and limitations
✔ Pre-Operational Inspections – Teaches how to conduct safety checks before crane use
✔ Load Handling & Lifting Techniques – Covers safe lifting practices, load weight calculations, and center of gravity principles
✔ Common Hazards & Risk Management – Identifies electrical, mechanical, and operational hazards and how to mitigate them
✔ Emergency Procedures – Guides on how to respond to crane failures, accidents, or malfunctions
✔ Hands-On Practical Training – Participants gain real-world experience in operating cranes and performing safety inspections
✔ Crane Signals & Communication – Training on standard hand signals and radio communication protocols

Course Outcome:

✅ Improved Safety Awareness – Reduces the risk of crane-related accidents and injuries
✅ Regulatory Compliance – Ensures adherence to UAE and international lifting safety standards
✅Certification & Competency Card – Participants receive an accredited certification upon successful completion
✅ Enhanced Operational Efficiency – Ensures safe and efficient material handling operations
✅Reduced Equipment Damage & Downtime – Proper handling minimizes wear and tear, lowering maintenance costs

Key Info:
Duration: 1 Days
Structure: Online/At Client's Premises
Participants: Up to 12

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