The USA’s National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators has certified its 100,000th person
02.07.2014
US based rental company Sunstate has become an IPAF Training Centre with several staff certified as instructors
20.06.2014
Swiss rental company Camillo Vismara, has been recertified to IPAF Rental+ the only non-UK company certified
04.06.2014
UK based Kimberly Access has written to its employees today regarding its fleet of Genie Z-135/70 boom lifts
02.05.2014 9
OSHA is to issue a final rule to raise standards on electric power generation, transmission work.
03.04.2014
UK based suspended platform specialist Apollo Cradles has launched the FallArrescue fall arrestor
01.04.2014
The Crane Industry Council of Australia has reported the discovery of counterfeit CraneSafe Green stickers
13.03.2014
Following the recent collapse of three luffing jib tower cranes in the UK the HSE has issued a safety alert.
21.02.2014 2
UK based Ainscough Crane Hire has purchased Turnkey’s Brakesafe portable brake testing equipment
16.02.2014 1
IPAF has confirmed that there are now 500,000 valid PAL Cards in use worldwide.
13.02.2014 1
Genie has agreed a licensing deal for Lavendon's SkySiren electronic secondary guarding solution for its boom lifts
10.02.2014
Kimberly Access, the owner of the Genie Z135/70 that overturned last June, has issued a statement regarding this week’s HSE bulletin
06.02.2014
The UK Health & Safety Executive has issued a bulletin warning owners of Genie Z-135/70 boom lifts to check that they are calibrated
04.02.2014
The Consumers Association of Penang has called on government to tighten safety controls on crane/lift operations
29.01.2014
The UK HSE has published its new working at height guidance, including two new easy to read guide books
Riwal Denmark has passed its DRA certification audit covering leading to a DRA certificate
10.01.2014
Skyjack has announced two secondary guarding/crush-protection options for its range of boom lifts
19.12.2013
Mike Penning, UK minister for disabled people has responded to IPAF's letter re the Genie Z135/70 investigation
18.12.2013 14
UK access specialist Youngman has issued an upgrade notice, after an incident with one of its scissor lifts
18.12.2013
The UK Strategic Forum for Construction Plant Safety has changed the name for anti-crushing devices
10.12.2013
Australian Crane & Machinery’s overhead maintenance platform has received an Australasian Railway award
05.12.2013
A video demonstrates the ability of a Volvo truck – along with the drivers, with Jean-Claude Van Damme
19.11.2013
Access rental companies took a third of this year’s IOSH safety awards.
31.10.2013
The tower crane that dropped its jib in Whitehall, London has been removed to the HSE laboratory
30.10.2013 3