Is Overhead Crane Evacuation Training Necessary?
A variety of emergencies can occur that require a crane operator to exit from the crane cabin. The ladder may be inaccessible or too slow to be used as a method to get to safety. With proper training and equipment quick egress is possible.

Recommended for:
Crane Operators
Maintenance Personnel
Safety Professionals
Managers, Supervisors

Topics Covered:
Anchors, Connectors, and Harnesses
Emergency Egress Methods
Applicable Regulations
Applicable Standards
Basic Rigging

Training Description The one-day training teaches participants how to perform an emergency egress from the overhead crane. With emphasis on the safety of the student - a strong foundation of hands-on skills is created with a variety of learning exercises. The classroom component outlines the fall protection regulations of the applicable governing body. Competency is confirmed by a practice exit on a work site crane. No pre-requisite required. An annual refresher is recommended.
Length of Training: 1 day (8 hrs.)
1 instructor per 15 students

For more information or to register for training contact VSI at: 403-609-7701 or email: info@vsimountainsafety.com