This course focuses on preparing scaffold operators to meet the training requirements of OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart L. This course improves participants’ safety by giving them the tools to properly choose, use, assemble, and inspect scaffolding, ensuring a safe and healthful workplace. During this training, we will have an in-depth look at supported and mobile scaffolds. We will look at the functionality and components of scaffolding, how to conduct a thorough inspection before using the scaffolding, and we'll discuss safe usage and OSHA standards related to scaffolding. Finally, we will review the most common hazards associated with scaffolding and ways to prevent falls and other accidents. At the conclusion of the course, operators will be able to assemble, inspect, and work on mobile and supported scaffolding.
Scaffolding Anatomy
Scaffolding Inspections
Safe Scaffold operation
Scaffold stability
Scaffold Hazard Recognition
Scaffolding Blueprints
Safe Scaffold Assembly
Details
Language: English
Format: In-person
Length: 616 hours
Trainer
Rickey Lepinski, IATSE Local 488
Location: Milwaukie, OR
Rickey Lepinski is an OSHA Authorized Outreach Trainer for General Industry and Construction. Rickey has over a decade of experience as lead installer and head rigger for what used to be the biggest staging company in the Pacific Northwest, RA REED Productions. Rickey was an intricate part in developing companies’ safety program and policies.