Wire rope should be protected with softeners or blocking when used at corners or sharp bends. Copyright 20092019 by national commission for the certification of crane operators. Available in either english or spanish, the complete rigger s reference handbook is a practical, wellillustrated guide designed as a quick reference tool for the beginning and professional rigger, crane operator, supervisor and others responsible for the safe and proper use of rigging. Nccco in this publication, rigger reference booklet, the receipt of which is acknowledged, does hereby and for all future time have released, hold harmless from any liability, and forever discharged for itself, its administrators and assigns the said nccco from all and any manner of action or demands whatsoever in law, in admiralty, or. Available in either english or spanish, the complete riggers reference handbook is a practical, wellillustrated guide designed as a quick reference tool for the beginning and professional rigger, crane operator, supervisor and others responsible for the safe and proper use of rigging. The rigger certification program was developed to identify those individuals with the professional knowledge and skills worthy of being designated as a certified rigger. The complete riggers reference handbook by mike riggs 172 pages, 4 x 5. New sections include prelift planning, materials handling, aerial platforms and barge, ship. The national commission for the certification of crane operators nccco provides candidate handbooks which contain the requirements for certification, explanations of the testing procedures, an outline of the knowledge areas that need to be studied, practice questions and the necessary forms for testing. The complete rigger s reference handbook paperback january 1, 2009 by mike riggs author 5. Therefore, the mobile crane operator certification program is intended to. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions.
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