Aerial Lift Training
Aerial lift training is crucial for ensuring the safety and efficiency of workers who operate or work near aerial lifts, such as boom lifts, scissor lifts, and cherry pickers.
Only trained and authorized persons are allowed to operate an aerial lift. Training should include the following:
- explanations of electrical, fall, and falling object hazards
- procedures for dealing with hazards
- recognizing and avoiding unsafe conditions in the work setting
- instructions for correct operation of the lift (including maximum intended load and load capacity)
- demonstrations of the skills and knowledge needed to operate an aerial lift before operating it on the job
- when and how to perform inspections
- manufacturer's requirements
Knowledge Check Choose the best answer for the question.
1-7. Before workers are allowed to operate an aerial lift, they must _____.
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