Successful completion of this class will result in a certification that will satisfy the mandated MA OPSI requirement for a continuing education course certificate that is needed to renew a hoisting license. The goal of a refresher or continuing education course is to provide a broad overview of some of the material available in the field. The eight-hour class will address safety, operations, MA regulations and other topics that meet MA OPSI requirements and is customized for motion picture crew.
OPSI Useful Information, selected FAQ
DOT Health Card Requirements
OSHA 29 Part 1910 (gen. industry) with 1910.178
OSHA 29 Part 1926 (construction) with SubParts "O" & "P"
Mass G.L. Chapter 146, Sections 53-59, 65
MA hoisting machinery 520 CMR 6.01-6.13 Amended
ASME B-30 standards (outline) for cranes 9:50
ANSI B-56 standard for telehandlers:55
Hand signals for cranes and telehandlers10:45
Wire Rope Fact Sheet & Inspection 10:46
Safe Operating + Walk-Around Inspection (Equip Specific)0:5
Mass trenching/ excavation 520 CMR 14.0011:20
Title XIV Chapter 82 Sec 40, Chapter 82A
Dig Safe regulations, 220 C.M.R. 99.00800
Title XXII Chapter 164 Section 76D
Dig Safe Excavator Manual
Hand signals for loaders and backhoes + Deere video
Trenching and Excavation Safety+ OSHA video
DATE: January 22, 2022
LOCATION: Woburn, MA
INSTRUCTOR: Phil Reilly, Eric Komar, & Lee Ayrton (Department of Public Safety Certified)
This course is made possible through the IATSE TTF Course Reimbursement Program. If you are interested in this training, contact Local 481 for more information.