NACB Overhead Crane Inspector Course

The North American Crane Bureau Inc. (NACB) is staging a four-day overhead crane inspector course from 28 November to 1 December in Portland, OR.

A good preventive maintenance program begins with a solid understanding of the overhead crane or hoist components, and its capabilities and limitations. Incorporating manufacturer’s specifications, industry safety standards, and solid NDE practices into the inspection process will greatly assist the overall functionality of this critical piece of equipment. Unscheduled downtime can cost you dearly. This four-day program will address the inspection process in great detail.

NACB’s commitment is to provide the most comprehensive safety training courses, materials, and certifications for operators, inspectors, and trainers within the crane and lifting industries both here in the United States and around the world.

Topics covered:

• Information Contained on Inspection Forms & Reports
• Overhead Crane Terminology & Applicable Standards
• Federal Regulations Pertaining to Overhead Cranes
• Operational Inspection Guidelines
• Lockout/Tagout/Blockout
• Basic Rigging
• Inspection of: Mechanical Components, Bumper Stops, Crane Sequences, Safety Devices, Warning Devices, Limit Switches, Brakes, Hooks, Guarding, Motors, Insulators
• And more!