The Rigger/Signalperson OSHA Compliant Safety Training Course is a partnership between ABC Mississippi and RHTC, Inc. ABC Mississippi deals with the specific OSHA requirements while RHTC, Inc. provides over 30 years of crane operating experience. RHTC’s instructors jointly provide extensive qualifications that include: NCCCO-certified Crane and Mobile Crane Operators, certified Crane Operator Trainers, Qualified Crane Inspectors, Crane Accident Consultants, NCCCO Accredited Practical Examiner for Cranes, Signal Persons and Riggers. The instructor-led training utilizes student manual review, hands-onapplication, written and practical testing to be in compliance with OSHA’s requirements.

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are within the fall zone and hooking, unhooking, or guiding a load,or doing the initial connection of a load to a component or structure (1926.1425(c)). A “signal person” must be provided if (1926.1419(a): The point of operation if it is not in full view of the operator. When equipment is traveling and the view in the direction of the travel is obstructed. For safety concerns, either the operator or the person handling the load determines it is necessary.

The course materials include a training manual; a written test, and a practical test. This is a pass/fail course with a 2 year expiration.

ONLINE REGISTRATION:abcmississippi.org/rigger

COURSE PARTNERRHTC, Inc.

QUESTIONS?Herb Wardherb@abcmississippi.org601.944.0421

Applicable OSHA& ASME StandardsSling & HardwareIdentificationSling & HardwareInspection CriteriaSling & Hardware SafetyThree Basic HitchesEffect of Sling AnglesChain Fall & Come-A-Long SafetyMobile Crane Hand SignalsMobile Crane Voice Signals

Rigger/SignalpersonOSHA COMPLIANT SAFETY TRAINING COURSE

WHEN:Wednesday, Feb. 15, 20178:00 AM-5:30 PMCancellation by 2/9/17

WHERE:ABC Mississippi Office5165 Old Brandon RoadPearl, Mississippi 39208

INVESTMENT:$250/Person (Member)$325/Person (Non-Member)

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ABCMISSISSIPPI.ORG HERB@ABCMISSISSIPPI.ORG601.944.0421

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Employers must use “qualified riggers” during hoisting activities for assembly or disassembly work (1926.1404(r)(1)). Whenever workers

Upon successful completion each student receives a certificate of achievement and wallet card. Morning refreshments and lunch are provided.