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  1. CCOHS: Materials Handling - Crane and Hoist Hand Signals

    Aug 28, 2025 · When should the crane operator follow hand signals? A crane operator should always move loads according to the established code of signals, and use a signaller.

  2. A crane operator should always move loads according to the established code of signals, and use a signaller. Hand signals are preferred and commonly used. A signaller may be required by law, …

  3. CCOHS: Posters and Infographics

    2 days ago · Display these posters and share these infographics as reference tools or to reinforce awareness of health and safety messages, techniques, and best practices.

  4. CCOHS: Materials Handling - Overhead Crane Operation

    What should you do before moving a load? Make sure you have the required training, qualifications, or certification as determined by your jurisdiction to operate the crane.

  5. Avoid abrupt, jerky movements of the load. Follow signals only from one slinger (signaller) in charge of the lift, except a stop signal. Make sure that both your view and the slinger's view of the load and the …

  6. CCOHS: Materials Handling

    The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) promotes a safe and healthy working environment by providing occupational health and safety information and advice.

  7. Make clear signals according to standard signals. Refer to Materials Handling - Crane and Hoist Hand Signals for examples. Make sure the signaller and operator know what each signal means. Signal …

  8. CCOHS: Products & Services: e-Course Login

    Nov 7, 2025 · Note: You must be a registered user in order to login. If you would like to register for a course, please use the button below:

  9. CCOHS: Road Work - Traffic Control Person

    Sep 14, 2017 · What is a traffic control person?  A traffic control person directs worksite and public traffic, ensuring the safety of all parties.

  10. Protect workers in the construction zone by regulating traffic flow. Give traffic control directions and signals clearly and precisely so that motorists understand their meaning. Keep the flow of traffic …