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817 Steel Erection Safety
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Special Training

The employer must also provide special training to employees involved in the following activities:

The employer must provide special training to some employees.

Multiple-lift rigging operations: The employer must ensure each employee who performs multiple lift rigging has been trained in the following areas:

  • The nature of the hazards associated with multiple-lifts; and
  • Proper procedures and equipment required to perform multiple lifts.

Connector procedures: The employer must ensure each employee has been provided training in the following areas including:

  • The nature of the hazards associated with connecting hazards; and
  • Establishment, access, proper connecting techniques, and work practices.

Controlled Decking Zones (CDZ): Where CDZs are being used, the employer must make sure each employee has been trained in the following areas:

  • The nature of the hazards associated with working in a Controlled Decking Zone; and
  • The establishment, access, proper installation techniques, and work practices required by the Standard.

Knowledge Check Choose the best answer for the question.

6-4. What must the employer provide to employees involved with multiple-lift rigging operations?