Barry Copeland who lost his family in a crane related car accident has recieved an IOSH award
20.06.2013
Kosran is launching its Safety Access Control (SAC) system at Vertikal Days, following successful field trials.
13.06.2013
US crane operator certification company NCCCO has urged OSHA to redo the new crane rule urgently
29.05.2013
OSHA has said the it is looking to delay crane operator certification requirements in the USA until 2017
22.05.2013
Irish based access rental company Blulift is hosting a Be Wise at Height safety seminar later this month.
20.05.2013 1
US based scaffold group Safway has appointed Paul Amedee as vice president of safety.
29.04.2013
UK based Timbermat has opened a new distribution depot in Forth, Lanarkshire, Scotland
04.04.2013 1
An increasing number of UK access rental companies are gaining contractor safety and quality accreditations
15.03.2013 2
Nash Plant of New South Wales, Australia supplied a telehandler for a highly unusual application last month.
15.03.2013
UK based contractor Bam Nutall has issued a new safety bulletin clearing the JLG 450AJ for use
14.03.2013
UK based harness manufacturer and distributor ZT Safety Systems has launched the ZT Dual Harness.
12.03.2013
UK contractor Bam Nuttall has issued a safety alert following an incident with a JLG boom lift last week. UPDATED
05.03.2013
A warning has gone out regarding faulty polyester slings following an audit and inspection.
25.02.2013 1
A relatively simple lift went expensively wrong this week due to the use of a smaller crane than required
21.02.2013 4
Two men stranded in the platform of a boom lift in Massachusetts escaped by abseiling to the ground.
20.02.2013
The International Powered Access Federation issued a record 108,065 PAL cards in 2012, almost 11% up on 2011.
09.02.2013
WorkCover New South Wales has brought forward a tower crane safety inspection programme
23.01.2013 1
Niftylift has developed a simple cut out and warning anti-entrapment device for its HR12 boom lift.
16.01.2013
Lifterz has gained SafeContractor accreditation for the third year running.
08.01.2013
Wisconsin contractor Lunda Construction is facing $105,000 in fines for a fatal crane incident.
03.01.2013
The Scottish government will insist that those working on public sector construction sites carry training cards.
21.12.2012 2
Kimberly Access has become the latest access rental company to introduce an electronic anti-entrapment device
17.12.2012 5
The operator of the tower crane that collapsed in Sydney last month has received a bravery award
14.12.2012 1
WorkCover NSW Australia hosted a tower crane safety roundtable on Tuesday and issued a communique
04.12.2012