General Description
This course will give supervisors, plant managers, facility managers
& safety managers information on OSHA and ASME B30
requirements for Overhead Crane Operation including the reasons
behind the requirements. Good management practices
are discussed in detail as well as some accident investigations.

Course Objectives
• Identify applicable federal rules and regulations pertaining to
material handling.
• Describe proper operation of overhead cranes.
• Determine responsibilities of personnel associated with overhead
cranes.
• Describe liability for personnel and equipment.
• Identify rejection criteria for equipment
• List required inspections and their periodicity.
• Near miss and accident investigations.
• Discuss record keeping requirements.