Size and characteristics of cranes

Operational modes

Major operational components

Emergency shutdown procedures

Verify access to runway disconnect

Lockout/tag-out requirements

Inspect visual and audible hazards

Control labeling and conditioning

Pendant control strain relief

Warning and capacity labeling

Wire rope or chain condition

Activation of warning alarm

Operation of hoist, bridge, and trolley

How to avoid shock loading

Floor capacity for load placement

Requirements for guards

Emergency stop function

Bumper and stop requirements

Limit devices and control functions

Load control and operation safety

Brake test procedure

Load block, hook and latch

How to determine load weight

How to avoid side pulling load swing

How to conduct a hoist brake check

Load path and personnel safety

Reporting deficiencies

Regulations for operators

Crane manufacturer’s instructions

Functions and limitations of cranes