The announcement was contained in its response, published in October, to a report by the House of Commons Work and Pensions Committee, which was unveiled in the summer.
The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) recently issued two Crane & Rigging Group Project Safety Awards in October.
random-cranesThe board of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), in the UK, has approved new regulations governing the use of tower cranes following a three-month comment period.
Basel, Switzerland A Wolff tower crane jib, apparently being dismantled, was dropped due to stability problems with the mobile crane. The Tower crane jib will be a total loss, as well as the mobile crane boom and luffing jib.
Police in Kansas City, Mo., say one worker has died following a crane accident at the construction site of a performing arts center.
A Liverpool MP slammed delays in improving crane safety on building sites.
One man is lucky to be alive after the crane he was operating collapsed in Thornhill last Friday.
Florida’s first “Crane Safety Stand-Down” is scheduled for Nov. 4 from 7 to 8 a.m.
YORK, PA – Operator Network, a part of GGS Technical Publication Services, has recently announced the addition of Chris Langley to its development and sales staff.
This operator was lucky. Canada has a great inspection system. But we can’t be running these very old cranes. A couple of years ago I saw some old Lindens and Krolls from the 60’s up and running in Victoria. I know it feels like a waste, but they have to go.