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Is OSHA Aerial Lift Training Required?

Heavy Equipment Training
Aerial lifts are essential pieces of equipment at construction sites and warehouses. However, only certain personnel may operate an aerial lift based on their training and professional knowledge of the equipment. Specific training is needed to ensure your workers and crew members are fully trained on aerial lift equipment and…

What is the Difference Between Lifting and Rigging?

Heavy Equipment Training
When it comes to heavy equipment operations and duties, rigging and lifting often work hand-in-hand. Rigging is the equipment used on job sites to assist with lifting heavy objects. Examples of the rigging equipment frequently used on construction sites includes wire rope, turnbuckles, clevis and jacks that might be used…

Study Tips for CCO Certification Exam

Training for CCO
Studying for the CCO certification exam can be a bit of a grind. Regardless of your familiarity of the equipment and its usage, there are a few key components to keep in mind when planning for the CCO certification exam, including preparation for the exam itself and plenty of rest.…

Benefits of an OSHA Scaffolding Certification

Safety and Training Tips
OSHA reports more than 4,500 workers are injured each year in scaffold-related incidents, sixty of which are fatal. 89% of those injured or killed on scaffolds are craftsmen skilled in many areas but lacking scaffolding training. Employers are required to train all employees who perform work while on a scaffold…