TABLE OF CONTENTS

Table of Contents

(( (( (( (( (( (( (( (( ((Part I

Table of Contents

i

Objective of Scope and References

ii

Identification of Rigging Equipment

1 4

Use of Rigging Equipment

5 6

Wear & Damage of Rigging Equipment

7 9

Identification of Rigging Hitches

10

Proper Anchorage Point

11

Part II

Safe & Unsafe Rigging Practices

12 - 13

(Dos & Donts)

Basic Rigging Calculation

14 - 17

Area

Volume

Weight

Reference Charts & Tables

18 21

Objective, Scope and References

(( (( (( (( (( (( (( (( ((Objective :

To acquaint with and enhance competency of all MMG non-rigging personnel and other concerned disciplines in safe rigging and use of associated lifting/riggings tackles in conformance to internationally recognized standards and approved construction practices.

To equip non-rigging personnel with basic techniques in rigging and safe use of associated lifting tackles.

Scope :

Applies to MMG construction employees who are required to use lifting and rigging tackles to perform their work.

Limitations :

This training does not qualify you as a rigger.

Non-rigging personnel cannot manage a lift or give signal to the crane operator.

References

OSHA 29 Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) 1910.184

Crane and Rigging Handbook by Ronald G. Garby

MMG Project Safety & Loss Prevention Program

Site-Recognized Approved Rigging Practices

MMG Rigger III Safety Training Manual Part I & II

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