Scissor Lifts in Industrial and Construction Environments

This 45 minute course presents fundamental information on working safely with scissor lifts in industrial and construction environments. Upon completing the course, employees should:
- Understand the hazards associated with scissor lifts and how to avoid them.
- Know the types of inspections that should be made before using a scissor lift.
- Know the proper way to set up and operate a scissor lift.
- Understand how to work safely on the ground near a scissor lift.

Associated Regulations
1910.23 ??" Guarding Floor and Wall Openings and Holes; 1910.28 ??" Safety Requirements for Scaffolding; 1910.29 ??" Manually Propelled Mobile Ladder Stands and Scaffolds (Towers); 1910.333 ??" Selection and Use of Work Practices; 1915.71 ??" Scaffolds or Staging; 1926.21 ??" Safety Training and Education; 1926.451 ??" General Requirements; 1926.452 ??" Additional Requirements to Specific Types of Scaffolds; 1926.454 ??" Training Requirements; OSHA 29 CFR 1926.454; OSHA 29 CFR 1910.29(a)(3)(vii)