OSHA Qualification
We stay up to date with current OSHA regulations and provide required OSHA-compliant training customized for your needs, including:
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Training is critical to prevent accidents and injuries on the job site! Operators, laborers, and pedestrians are injured each year in accidents that could have been prevented with proper training.
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Mobile Elevated Work Platform
Mobile elevated work platforms (MEWPs), also known as aerial work platforms (AWPs), have replaced ladders and scaffolding on many job sites and are used in a variety of industrial and construction settings. Having properly trained operators in your company is not only a good idea, it’s also the law. It is a violation of federal law for anyone who is not properly trained and certified by their employer to operate a mobile elevated work platform. Further, an operator should be retrained if an accident occurs during MEWP use, if workplace hazards involving an MEWP are discovered, or if a different type of MEWP is used. Employers are also required to retrain workers who they observe operating an MEWP improperly. (OSHA Regulation 29 CFR 1926.453 & 1910.67).
Qualified Forklift
Powered industrial trucks (forklifts) are used in almost every warehouse, loading dock, industrial and construction setting. Being a properly trained and certified operator not only provides you with numerous job opportunities, it’s also the law. It is a violation of federal law for anyone UNDER 18 years of age to operate a forklift or for anyone OVER 18 years of age who is not properly trained and qualified to do so. Training and evaluation is required at least once every three years. Further, any operator who has been involved in an accident, near miss, or evaluation stemming from unsafe operation must be retrained; and any time the operator is assigned to a new type of truck or different work condition must be trained. (OSHA Regulation 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)).
Qualified Telehandler
A telehandler is a Class 7 variable reach rough terrain forklift truck with operator training required in accordance with OSHA Regulation 29 CFR 1910.178 – Powered Industrial Trucks and ANSI/ITSDF B56.6 Safety Standard for Rough Terrain Forklifts. Being a properly trained and certified operator not only provides you with numerous job opportunities, it’s also the law. It is a violation of federal law for anyone UNDER 18 years of age to operate a telehandler, or for anyone OVER 18 years of age who is not properly trained and qualified to do so. Training and evaluation is required at least once every three years. Further, any operator who has been involved in an accident, near miss, or evaluation stemming from unsafe operation must be retrained; and any time the operator is assigned to a new type of truck or different work condition must be trained. (OSHA Regulation 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)).
Qualified Scaffold
In accordance with OSHA Regulation 29 CFR 1926.454 Scaffolds – Training Requirements, requires that each employee who performs work while on a scaffold be trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards.
As an employer, having a properly trained and Qualified/Competent Scaffold Person makes your job site safer for everyone working around scaffolds.
Qualified Rigger
In accordance with OSHA Regulation 1926.1404(r)(1) Cranes and Derricks in Construction and 1926.1425(c) Cranes and Derricks in Construction, employers are required to use a Qualified Rigger during hoisting activities for assembly and disassembly work, and whenever workers 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.
Qualified Signal Person
In accordance with OSHA Regulation 29 CFR 1926.1419 Signals – General Requirements and 1926.1428 Signal Person Qualifications, employers are required to use a Qualified Signal Person when the point of operation is not in full view of the operator. the operator’s view is obstructed in the direction the equipment is traveling, or either the operator or the person handling the load determines that a signal person is needed because of site-specific safety concerns.
Qualified Articulating Boom Operator
In accordance with AMSE B30.22 Articulating Boom Cranes, operators must be trained and satisfactorily complete a written and operation test demonstrating proficiency in the operation of the Articulating Boom Crane, which are a versatile piece of equipment that can be used in many situations. Proper training ensures the operator is aware of both the basic operation and safety concerns as they complete their tasks.
Qualified Overhead Crane
In accordance with OSHA Regulation 29 CFR OSHA 1910.179 Overhead and Gantry Crane, employers are required to use a designated person, qualified to perform specific duties. Overhead cranes are found in both the construction and industrial settings and are used for a large variety of lifting operations. Proper training ensures the operator is aware of both the basic operation and safety concerns as they complete their tasks.
Qualified Backhoe
In accordance with OSHA Regulation 29 CFR 1926.602 Material Handling Equipment requires all operators be trained and certified – qualified – as competent operators. Backhoes are a versatile piece of earth-moving equipment that can be used in many situations. Proper training ensures the operator is aware of both the basic operation and safety concerns as they complete their tasks.
Qualified Excavation & Trenching
Working in, and around, excavations and trenches is one of the most hazardous tasks on a construction site. n accordance with OSHA Regulation 29 CFR 1926.651 Excavations – Specific Excavation Requirements and 1926.652 Excavations – Requirements for Protective Systems, a competent person must be present whenever a worker enters an excavation or trench. Excavation training is required for all employees, and supervisors, who work in trenches and excavations.
Qualified Bucket Truck
In accordance with OSHA Regulation 29 CFR 1910.67 Vehicle-mounted elevating and rotating work platforms, only trained persons shall operate an aerial life (bucket truck). Having properly trained operators in your company is not only a good idea, it’s also the law. It is a violation of federal law for anyone who is not properly trained and certified by their employer to operate a mobile elevated work platform (bucket truck). Further, an operator should be retrained if an accident occurs during bucket -truck use, if workplace hazards involving a bucket truck are discovered, or if a different type of bucket truck is used. Employers are also required to retrain workers who they observe operating a bucket truck improperly.
Qualified Front End Loader
OSHA Regulation 29 CFR 1926.602 Material Handling Equipment requires all operators be trained and certified – qualified – as competent operators. Loaders are a versatile piece of earth-moving equipment that can be used in many situations. roper training ensures the operator is aware of both the basic operation and safety concerns as they complete their tasks.
OSHA Qualification
OSHA Qualified Mobile Elevated Work Platform
Why should you get mobile elevated work platform training?
Mobile elevated work platforms (MEWPs), also known as aerial work platforms (AWPs), have replaced ladders and scaffolding on many job sites and are used in a variety of industrial and construction settings. Having properly trained operators in your company is not only a good idea, it’s also the law. It is a violation of federal law for anyone who is not properly trained and certified by their employer to operate a mobile elevated work platform. Further, an operator should be retrained if an accident occurs during MEWP use, if workplace hazards involving an MEWP are discovered, or if a different type of MEWP is used. Employers are also required to retrain workers who they observe operating an MEWP improperly. (OSHA Regulation 29 CFR 1926.453 & 1910.67).
What does USTC offer?
USTC can provide OSHA and ANSI compliant training at your facility. In accordance with OSHA Regulation 29 CFR 1926.453 Aerial Lift, 1910.67 Vehicle-mounted elevating and rotating work platforms, ANSI A92.22 Safe Use of Mobile Elevated Work Platforms, and ANSI A92.24 Training Requirements for Use, Operation, Inspection, Testing and Maintenance of Mobile Elevated Work Platforms, USTC will provide both classroom and practical training on the following topics:
Classroom training:
- Equipment types and proper applications
- MEWP personnel qualification and training requirements
- Safe operation principles according to lift manufacturers
- OSHA regulations
- Electrical hazards
- General site hazards
- Inspection and preventive maintenance procedures
- Equipment load charts and deductions
- Job site PPE requirements
- Fall protection requirements and proper use
A written exam will follow the classroom portion of the training.
Practical field training / evaluation:
- Using the proper lift for the job
- Load calculations and load-chart deductions
- Pre-operational inspection and maintenance requirements
- Emergency ground control operation
- Equipment controls and functions
- Traveling while personnel are in the basket/platform
- Operating equipment in a safe and controlled manner to a pre-determined location.
- Operation will include driving equipment and ascending to an elevated location
- Proper shutdown procedures
Each student will operate the equipment for the practical training/evaluation. USTC will provide training to accommodate all experience levels.
A typical training course is completed during one workday. USTC will work with you to address any site-specific training needs to ensure employees have the best job specific training possible. Actual training schedules are dependent on the number of students and the extent of site-specific training.
OSHA Qualification
OSHA Qualified Forklift Training
Why should you get forklift training?
Powered industrial trucks (forklifts) are used in almost every warehouse, loading dock, industrial and construction setting. Being a properly trained and certified operator not only provides you with numerous job opportunities, it’s also the law. It is a violation of federal law for anyone UNDER 18 years of age to operate a forklift or for anyone OVER 18 years of age who is not properly trained and qualified to do so. Training and evaluation is required at least once every three years. Further, any operator who has been involved in an accident, near miss, or evaluation stemming from unsafe operation must be retrained; and any time the operator is assigned to a new type of truck or different work condition must be trained. (OSHA Regulation 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)).
What does USTC offer?
USTC can provide OSHA compliant training at your facility. In accordance with OSHA Regulation 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(3), USTC will train on the following topics:
Truck Related Topics
- Operating instructions, warnings, and precautions for the types of truck the operator will be authorized to operate
- Differences between the truck and the automobile
- Truck controls and instrumentation: where they are located, what they do, and how they work
- Engine or motor operation
- Steering and maneuvering
- Visibility (including restrictions due to loading)
- Fork and attachment adaptation, operation, and use limitations
- Vehicle capacity
- Vehicle stability
- Any vehicle inspection and maintenance that the operator will be required to perform
- Refueling and/or charging and recharging of batteries
- Operating limitations
- Any other operating instructions, warnings, or precautions listed in the operator’s manual for the types of vehicle that the employee is being trained to operate.
Workplace-related topics:
- Surface conditions where the vehicle will be operated
- Composition of loads to be carried and load stability
- Load manipulation, stacking, and unstacking
- Pedestrian traffic in areas where the vehicle will be operated
- Narrow aisles and other restricted places where the vehicle will be operated
- Hazardous (classified) locations where the vehicle will be operated
- Ramps and other sloped surfaces that could affect the vehicle’s stability
- Closed environments and other areas where insufficient ventilation or poor vehicle maintenance could cause a buildup of carbon monoxide or diesel exhaust
- Other unique or potentially hazardous environmental conditions in the workplace that could affect safe operation.
Forklift training includes both classroom and hands-on instruction, followed by a written exam and practical evaluation. A typical training course is completed one workday. USTC will work with you to address any site-specific training needs to ensure employees have the best job specific training possible. Actual training schedules are dependent on the number of students and the extent of site-specific training.
OSHA Qualification
OSHA Qualified Telehandler Training
Why should you become a Qualified Telehandler Operator?
A telehandler is a Class 7 variable reach rough terrain forklift truck with operator training required in accordance with OSHA Regulation 29 CFR 1910.178 – Powered Industrial Trucks and ANSI/ITSDF B56.6 Safety Standard for Rough Terrain Forklifts. Being a properly trained and certified operator not only provides you with numerous job opportunities, it’s also the law. It is a violation of federal law for anyone UNDER 18 years of age to operate a telehandler, or for anyone OVER 18 years of age who is not properly trained and qualified to do so. Training and evaluation is required at least once every three years. Further, any operator who has been involved in an accident, near miss, or evaluation stemming from unsafe operation must be retrained; and any time the operator is assigned to a new type of truck or different work condition must be trained. (OSHA Regulation 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)).
What does USTC offer?
USTC can provide OSHA-compliant training at your facility. In accordance with OSHA Regulations 29 CFR 1910.178(I)(3) – Powered Industrial Truck, USTC will provide both classroom and practical training on the following topics:
Truck Related Topics
- Operating instructions, warnings, and precautions for the types of truck the operator will be authorized to operate
- Differences between the truck and the automobile
- Truck controls and instrumentation: where they are located, what they do, and how they work
- Engine or motor operation
- Steering and maneuvering
- Visibility (including restrictions due to loading)
- Fork and attachment adaptation, operation, and use limitations
- Vehicle capacity
- Vehicle stability
- Any vehicle inspection and maintenance that the operator will be required to perform
- Refueling and/or charging and recharging of batteries
- Operating limitations
- Determining load weight
- How to read load charts
- Suspended loads
- Any other operating instructions, warnings, or precautions listed in the operator’s manual for the types of vehicle that the employee is being trained to operate
Workplace-related topics:
- Surface conditions where the vehicle will be operated
- Composition of loads to be carried and load stability
- Load manipulation, stacking, and unstacking
- Pedestrian traffic in areas where the vehicle will be operated
- Narrow aisles and other restricted places where the vehicle will be operated
- Hazardous (classified) locations where the vehicle will be operated
- Ramps and other sloped surfaces that could affect the vehicle’s stability
- Closed environments and other areas where insufficient ventilation or poor vehicle maintenance could cause a buildup of carbon monoxide or diesel exhaust
- Other unique or potentially hazardous environmental conditions in the workplace that could affect safe operation.
Telehandler training includes both classroom and hand-on instruction followed by a written exam and practical evaluation. A typical training course is completed in one working day. USTC will work with you to address any site-specific training needs to ensure employees have the best job specific training possible. Actual training schedules are dependent on the number of students and the extent of site-specific training.
OSHA Qualification
OSHA Qualified Scaffold Training
Why should you become a Qualified/Competent Scaffold Person?
In accordance with OSHA Regulation 29 CFR 1926.454 Scaffolds – Training Requirements, requires that each employee who performs work while on a scaffold be trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards.
As an employer, having a properly trained and Qualified/Competent Scaffold Person makes your job site safer for everyone working around scaffolds.
What does USTC offer?
USTC can provide OSHA compliant training at your facility. In accordance with OSHA Regulations 1910.26 Walking-Working Surfaces and OSHA 1926.451 Scaffolds. USTC will provide classroom training on the following topics:
- Common accidents and injuries
- Pre-planning and site evaluation
- Load capacity
- Platform construction
- Basic suspension scaffold
- Access requirements
- Inspection
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Fall Protection
- Safety around Power lines
- Falling object protection
- And more
A typical training course is completed in one working day. USTC will work with you to address any site-specific training needs to ensure employees have the best job specific training possible. Actual training schedules are dependent on the number of students and the extent of site-specific training.
OSHA Qualification
OSHA Qualified Rigger Training
Why should you become a Qualified Rigger?
In accordance with OSHA Regulation 1926.1404(r)(1) Cranes and Derricks in Construction and 1926.1425(c) Cranes and Derricks in Construction, employers are required to use a Qualified Rigger during hoisting activities for assembly and disassembly work, and whenever workers 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.
Qualified Riggers are now required for overhead lifts in industrial and construction job sites. As an employer, having properly trained and qualified riggers makes your job site safer for everyone working around moving loads.
What does USTC offer?
USTC can provide OSHA compliant training at your facility. In accordance with OSHA Regulation 1926.1404(r)(1) and 1926.1425(c)), USTC will provide both classroom and practical training on the following topics:
- How to determine hoisting and rigging hazards
- Elements that can affect hoisting safety
- Factors that reduce capacity
- Determining Load Weights
- OSHA Regulation 29 CFR 1910.184 Slings
- OSHA Regulation 29 CFR 1926.251 Rigging equipment for material handling
- ASME B30 as it pertains to lifting and material handling related to lifting equipment
- Use and inspection of different types of slings
- Basic hitch connections, their advantages and disadvantages
- Calculating sling loading based on rigging configuration
- Basic understanding of crane operation and what to be aware of during a lift
- Signal operations
- Use and inspection criteria for different types of rigging hardware
- Basic rigging knots
- And more
A typical training course is completed in one to two working days. USTC will work with you to address any site-specific training needs to ensure employees have the best job specific training possible. Actual training schedules are dependent on the number of students and the extent of site-specific training.
OSHA Qualification
OSHA Qualified Signal Person
Why should you become a Qualified Signal Person?
In accordance with OSHA Regulation 29 CFR 1926.1419 Signals – General Requirements and 1926.1428 Signal Person Qualifications, employers are required to use a Qualified Signal Person when the point of operation is not in full view of the operator. the operator’s view is obstructed in the direction the equipment is traveling, or either the operator or the person handling the load determines that a signal person is needed because of site-specific safety concerns.
As an employer, having a properly trained and Qualified Signal Person makes your job site safer for everyone working around moving loads.
What does USTC offer?
USTC can provide OSHA-compliant training at your facility. In accordance with OSHA Regulations 1419 Signals – General Requirements, 1926.1428 Signal person qualifications, 1962.1400 Mobile Cranes and OSHA 1910.180 Industrial Cranes Signal and Safety Regulations, and ASME B30.5 hand and voice signals, site awareness and hazards, and a basic understanding of crane operations, USTC will provide both classroom and practical training on the following topics:
- Hand signals – proper use and how to apply them correctly.
- Voice signals – how to give voice commands verbally and the use of radios.
- Crane configurations – types of cranes and their operating characteristics.
- Crane operation – the basics of crane operation in relation to setup and two blocking, boom, hoisting, and swing functions, operational characteristics, and dynamic loading and how it effects load capacity.
- Power lines – safety concerns and regulations when working near high voltage power lines.
- And more
A typical training course is completed in one working day. USTC will work with you to address any site-specific training needs to ensure employees have the best job specific training possible. Actual training schedules are dependent on the number of students and the extent of site-specific training.
OSHA Qualification
OSHA Qualified Articulated Boom Crane
Why should you become a Certified Articulating Boom Crane Operator?
In accordance with AMSE B30.22 Articulating Boom Cranes, operators must be trained and satisfactorily complete a written and operation test demonstrating proficiency in the operation of the Articulating Boom Crane, which are a versatile piece of equipment that can be used in many situations. Proper training ensures the operator is aware of both the basic operation and safety concerns as they complete their tasks.
As an employer, having a properly trained and Qualified Articulating Boom Crane Operator makes your job site safer for everyone working around moving loads.
What does USTC offer?
USTC can provide ASME compliant training at your facility in preparation for NCCCO Certified Articulating Boom Crane testing. In accordance with ASME B30.22 Articulating Boom Cranes and OSHA Regulations 29 CFR 1926 Subpart CC – Cranes and Derricks in Construction, USTC will provide both classroom and practical training on the following topics:
- General equipment safety devices
- Job site conditions
- Typical job site accidents
- Operator responsibilities
- Inspections and walk arounds
- Weather considerations
- Personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Safety around power lines
- Basic operation
- Basic lift plans
- Signaling
- Basic rigging
- Understanding load charts
- Operating on slopes & overhead lifting
- Below the hook lifting devices
- And more
A typical training course is completed in one to two working days. USTC will work with you to address any site-specific training needs to ensure employees have the best job specific training possible. Actual training schedules are dependent on the number of students and the extent of site-specific training.
OSHA Qualification
OSHA Qualified Overhead Crane
Why should you become a Qualified Overhead Crane Operator?
In accordance with OSHA Regulation 29 CFR OSHA 1910.179 Overhead and Gantry Crane, employers are required to use a designated person, qualified to perform specific duties. Overhead cranes are found in both the construction and industrial settings and are used for a large variety of lifting operations. Proper training ensures the operator is aware of both the basic operation and safety concerns as they complete their tasks.
As an employer, having a properly trained and Qualified Overhead Crane Operator makes your job site safer for everyone working around moving loads.
What does USTC offer?
USTC can provide OSHA-compliant training at your facility. In accordance with OSHA 1910.179 Overhead and Gantry Crane and applicable ASME Regulations B30.2 Overhead and Gantry Cranes and B30.16 Overhead Underhung and Stationary Hoists, USTC will provide both classroom and practical training on the following topics:
- General Requirements
- Cabs
- Footwalks and ladders
- Stops, bumpers, rail Sweeps, and guards
- Brakes
- Electric equipment
- Hoisting equipment
- Warning devices
- Inspection
- Testing
- Maintenance
- Rope inspection
- Handling the load
- And more
A typical training course is completed in one working day. USTC will work with you to address any site-specific training needs to ensure employees have the best job specific training possible. Actual training schedules are dependent on the number of students and the extent of site-specific training.
OSHA Qualification
OSHA Qualified Backhoe Operator
Why should you become a Qualified Backhoe Operator?
In accordance with OSHA Regulation 29 CFR 1926.602 Material Handling Equipment requires all operators be trained and certified – qualified – as competent operators. Backhoes are a versatile piece of earth-moving equipment that can be used in many situations. Proper training ensures the operator is aware of both the basic operation and safety concerns as they complete their tasks.
As an employer, having a properly trained and Qualified Backhoe Operator makes your job site safer for everyone working around earth moving equipment.
What does USTC offer?
USTC can provide OSHA compliant training at your facility. In accordance with cover OSHA 1910.176 Handling Materials,1926.602 Material Handling Equipment, 1926.650 Excavations, and 1926.651 Specific Excavation Requirements, USTC will provide both classroom and practical training on the following topics:
- General equipment safety devices
- Job-site conditions
- Typical job-site accidents
- Operator responsibilities
- Inspections and walk arounds
- Weather considerations
- Personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Safety around power lines
- Basic excavation
- Bucket and loader operation
- Operating on slopes and overhead lfting
- Attachments
- And more
A typical training course is completed in one working days. USTC will work with you to address any site-specific training needs to ensure employees have the best job specific training possible. Actual training schedules are dependent on the number of students and the extent of site-specific training.
OSHA Qualification
OSHA Qualified Excavation & Trenching Training
Why should you take Excavation & Trenching training?
Working in, and around, excavations and trenches is one of the most hazardous tasks on a construction site. n accordance with OSHA Regulation 29 CFR 1926.651 Excavations – Specific Excavation Requirements and 1926.652 Excavations – Requirements for Protective Systems, a competent person must be present whenever a worker enters an excavation or trench. Excavation training is required for all employees, and supervisors, who work in trenches and excavations.
As an employer, having properly trained employees makes your job site safer for everyone working around excavations and trenches.
What does USTC offer?
USTC can provide OSHA compliant training at your facility. In accordance with OSHA Regulation 1926.651 Excavations – Specific Excavation Requirements and 1926.652 Excavations – Requirements for Protective Systems, USTC will provide classroom training on the following topics:
- Job site hazards
- Water removal / diversion
- Accessing cave-in potentials
- Classifying soil and rock deposits
- Determining appropriate slope of an excavation
- Types and inspection of shoring material
- Stability of adjacent structures
- And more
A typical training course is completed in one working day. USTC will work with you to address any site-specific training needs to ensure employees have the best job specific training possible. Actual training schedules are dependent on the number of students and the extent of site-specific training.
OSHA Qualification
OSHA Qualified Bucket Truck Training
Why should you get Qualified Bucket Truck training?
In accordance with OSHA Regulation 29 CFR 1910.67 Vehicle-mounted elevating and rotating work platforms, only trained persons shall operate an aerial life (bucket truck). Having properly trained operators in your company is not only a good idea, it’s also the law. It is a violation of federal law for anyone who is not properly trained and certified by their employer to operate a mobile elevated work platform (bucket truck). Further, an operator should be retrained if an accident occurs during bucket -truck use, if workplace hazards involving a bucket truck are discovered, or if a different type of bucket truck is used. Employers are also required to retrain workers who they observe operating a bucket truck improperly.
What does USTC offer?
USTC can provide OSHA compliant training at your facility. In accordance with OSHA Regulation 29 CFR 1910.67 Vehicle-mounted elevating and rotating work platforms and ANSI A92.2 Vehicle Mounted Elevating and rotating Aerial Devices, with a focus on bucket trucks, USTC will provide both classroom and practical training on the following topics:
Classroom training:
- Equipment types and proper applications
- Personnel qualification and training requirements
- Safe operation principles according to lift manufacturers
- OSHA regulations
- Responsibilities of owners/operators
- Electrical hazards
- General site hazards
- Working around trees
- Inspection and preventive maintenance procedures
- Job site PPE requirements
- Fall protection requirements and proper use
A written exam will follow the classroom portion of the training.
Practical field training / evaluation:
- Pre-operational inspection and maintenance requirements
- Emergency ground control operation
- Equipment controls and functions
- Operating equipment in a safe and controlled manner to a pre-determined location.
- Proper shut down procedures
Each student will operate the equipment for the practical training/evaluation. USTC will provide training to accommodate all experience levels.
A typical training course is completed during one workday. USTC will work with you to address any site-specific training needs to ensure employees have the best job specific training possible. Actual training schedules are dependent on the number of students and the extent of site-specific training.
OSHA Qualification
OSHA Qualified Front End Loader Operator
Why should you become a Qualified Loader Operator?
OSHA Regulation 29 CFR 1926.602 Material Handling Equipment requires all operators be trained and certified – qualified – as competent operators. Loaders are a versatile piece of earth-moving equipment that can be used in many situations. roper training ensures the operator is aware of both the basic operation and safety concerns as they complete their tasks.
As an employer, having a properly trained and Qualified Loader Operator makes your job site safer for everyone working around earth moving equipment.
What does USTC offer?
USTC can provide OSHA compliant training at your facility. In accordance with cover OSHA 1910.176 Handling Materials and 1926.602 Material Handling Equipment, USTC will provide both classroom and practical training on the following topics:
- General equipment safety devices
- Job site conditions
- Typical job site accidents
- Operators responsibilities
- Inspections and walk arounds
- Weather considerations
- Personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Safety around power lines
- Basic operation
- How to load a truck
- How to load material from a stockpile
- Operating on slopes and overhead lifting
- Attachments
- And more
A typical training course is completed in one working day. USTC will work with you to address any site-specific training needs to ensure employees have the best job specific training possible. Actual training schedules are dependent on the number of students and the extent of site-specific training.
Our Capabilities
Critical training to help you prevent accidents and injuries.
Our classes provide the information you need to become OSHA Qualified and/or NCCCO Certified and our programs can be customized for information for trainees at all experience levels — whether they are new or have 30+ years of experience.
Our comprehensive and expertly developed training sessions are presented in-person on your site by industry veterans with at least ten years of experience. They provide a theoretical and practical education in compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations and American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) standards.
Training is critical to prevent accidents and injuries on the job site! Operators, laborers, and pedestrians are injured each year in accidents that could have been prevented with proper training.
