Scissor Lifts

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Scissor lifts are powered, mobile devices that raise personnel vertically to allow them to safely reach a predetermined working height. But, as with any heavy equipment, scissor lifts can be very dangerous if used without due care and attention. This course will teach you how to inspect your lift and the work area, understand the physical hazards involved in working with a scissor lift, and what the standard safety features of a scissor lift are. You'll also learn about the basic training requirements stipulated by OSHA and some general best practices for operating scissors lifts.This course was developed with subject matter support provided by EnSafe Inc., a global professional services company focusing on engineering, environment, health and safety, and information technology. Please note, the course materials and content were current with the laws and regulations at the time of the last expert review, however, they may not reflect the most current legal developments. Nothing herein, or in the course materials, shall be construed as professional advice as to any particular situation with respect to compliance with legal statutes or requirements.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • describe a scissor lift
  • recognize potential hazards associated with scissor lift use
  • identify safety features in scissor lifts and examples of where they would be effective
  • identify safety equipment lift operators wear to improve their safety
  • identify potential hazards in scissor lifts during inspection
  • classify the training requirements of scissor lifts

IN THIS COURSE

  • Scissor Lifts
    1m
  • Safe Scissor Lift Operation
    6m
  • Knowledge Check: Safe Scissor Lift Operation
    2m
  • Scissor Lift Safety Features
    5m
  • Knowledge Check: Scissor Lift Safety Features
    2m
  • Safety Inspections and Training
    7m
  • Knowledge Check: Safety Inspections and Training
    1m

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