Australian crane certification organisation CraneSafe has promoted Brandon Hitch to general manager.
25.09.2012
31 companies have been fined in Singapore in the first crack down on poor crane safety practices
23.09.2012
SMIE, the anti-collision system manufacturer for tower cranes has reported a 12 % increase in revenues.
12.09.2012
Abu Dhabi based Safelift has become one of the first local companies to achieve ISO 9001 accreditation.
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The American Society of Safety Engineers OSHA to support a new Fall Prevention Campaign
26.08.2012
Worksafe Queensland has issued a safety bulletin on jib inspections for Haulotte H16TPX boom lifts
20.08.2012
OSHA of the USA is extending its new crane standards to demolition and underground construction.
19.08.2012
IPAF’s accident reporting database has logged 17 fatal incidents involving work platforms so far this year.
29.07.2012
If you are based in the UK you can still comment on a new British Standard for crane inspections.
25.07.2012
Nationwide Platforms has attained OHSAS 18001 accreditation for all of its UK operations.
20.07.2012
The government of Ontario, Canada has announced a safety blitz for cranethis month and next.
16.07.2012
USA based crane operator certification company NCCCO is to issue colour-coded CCO cards.
04.07.2012
Kompetenzzentrum für Arbeitssicherheit of Pratteln, Switzerland has become an IPAF-approved training centre.
02.07.2012
UK rental company APL has chosen AFI’s SanctuaryZone as its crush protection solution for boom lifts.
01.07.2012
Terex Cranes has launched the CTL 650 F45 luffing jib tower crane marking its entry into heavy luffing jib cranes.
30.06.2012
UK based Kimberly Access has invested in AFI’s SanctuaryZone anti-crushing device for boom lifts.
26.06.2012
Bronto will launch new safety system for those working on its truck mounted lifts at Vertikal Days this week.
25.06.2012
Australian crane association CICA has launched a new safety training CD - ‘Dogging in the Workplace’
19.06.2012
The reporting of accidents and sharing of lessons learnt, has been a hot topic at several association meetings this year, many believe it should be a condition of membership
15.06.2012
SafeWork Australia is looking for public comment on its draft code of practice governing equipment supply.
07.06.2012
New Zealand’s McLeod Cranes has won a Department of Labour award for the best safety initiative.
04.06.2012
Load Systems International has opened a UK division, Load Systems UK, based in Aberdeen, Scotland.
21.05.2012
We have finally received a copy of the Balfour Beatty UK Safety Alert regarding scissor lift control boxes.
17.05.2012
AEM has issued French Canadian versions of its aerial lift safety manuals for use in Quebec
16.05.2012