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Rigging Services in McDonough, GA

Riggers are essential in the construction and building industry. Rigging involves the lifting and conveying of heavy materials, equipment, and other objects. The process of rigging for each site is customized according to the project needs. It is essential to only have highly trained rigging professionals performing any rigging work to ensure safety of human life and property. At Crane Industry Services, Inc. in McDonough, GA, we offer crane rigging training and equipment inspection services that help ensure safe rigs for various industrial applications.

Rigging Equipment

The equipment used in rigging operations includes all devices and elements needed to lift, hoist, pull, and push objects in engineering, construction, and staging applications. Rigging equipment secures objects to be lifted and moved and also safely distributes their weight. On a construction site, rigging equipment can include chains, shackles, slings, spreader bars, anchors, and more.

Rigging Professionals

A trained rigging professional will understand the various types of rigging equipment and the variables that determine how it must be set up. Properly trained riggers know how to avoid accidents caused by improper rigging and the mishandling of loads. They are also trained in proper inspection procedures and can safely plan lifting operations, operate rigging equipment, and manage risks.

Our Crane Rigging Training Program

Our training course for rigging professionals includes a comprehensive study of the procedures, techniques, and uses of rigging equipment, in addition to the rigging operator’s responsibilities for inspecting chain, wire rope, and synthetic slings.

The topics covered in our crane rigging training include the following: 

  • Hand signals
  • Weight calculations
  • Lifting points
  • Sling angle stresses

Get Crane Rigging Training Near Me

To learn more about the crane rigging training program we offer in McDonough, GA, give us a call today at 833-691-3100.

Other Training Programs

Signal Person Training

Signal Person Training

This program consists of 1-2 days (depending on group size) of hands-on training and instruction for up to twelve candidates. Topics covered include signal qualifications and general requirements, standard hand signals for mobile and tower cranes, voice commands, crane operations, basic crane terminology, and safety standards. Upon completion, candidates will receive a certificate of attendance and CIS will issue qualification cards to candidates with satisfactory written and practical exam test scores. This program can also be used as a preparatory course for national signal person certification through the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO).

Supervisor Awareness and Responsibilities

Supervisor Awareness and Responsibilities

This workshop is designed to update the supervisor’s awareness of his/her responsibilities regarding the safe use of cranes. This program reviews the many related OSHA guidelines, industry standards, and ANSI recommendations associated with crane operations.

This training program allows the supervisor to identify and correct deficiencies as well as effectively monitor the day-to-day operations under his/her area of responsibility. This program is ultimately designed to enhance the teamwork concept critical to the safe and efficient use of cranes.

Mobile Crane Inspection

Mobile Crane Inspection

Based on government and manufacturer recommendations, this mobile crane inspection program is designed to provide the mobile crane operator or participant with the knowledge necessary to establish an effective in-house inspection program. It includes instructions on rope lays, inspecting proper boom installation, identifying damaged chords and lacings on the boom, operational parameters, lubricating points, rope reeving, OSHA requirements, and more.

Mobile Crane Operator

Mobile Crane Operator

This program is designed to provide classroom instruction and practical application in the basic information necessary for the safe operation of cranes for collateral duty operators, as well as to upgrade the existing skills of operating personnel. It covers operator responsibilities, safe and efficient operating techniques, load chart interpretation, proper crane setup, operator inspection, and accident prevention.

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