Liebherr will provide rescue sheets for its mobile cranes in order to assist with crane recovery following an incident.
16.03.2015 1
The UK Health & Safety Executive (HSE) has appointed Peter Baker as chief inspector of construction
20.02.2015
Genie has launched a sliding lanyard anchor point for boom lift users who need to exit the platform at height
31.01.2015 5
UK access rental company AFI has gained Gold status under London’s Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme
29.01.2015
The National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) is celebrating the 20th anniversary
27.01.2015
In Singapore the Ministry of Manpower has taken action against 79 companies following ‘Operation Goldcrest’
11.11.2014
The UK HSE issued an alert on Friday reminding owners to check and maintain tower crane slew brake releases
03.11.2014
HSE figures reveal that the number of people which sustained fatal injuries whilst at work in Britain has fallen.
29.10.2014
UK based Nationwide Platforms held its sixth Working At Height Best Practice Safety Forum today
02.10.2014 3
OSHA has officially extended the deadline to ensure that crane operators are certified until late 2017
29.09.2014
The latest edition of our German language crane and access magazine Kran & Bühne is now online
19.09.2014
GPS and wireless technology specialist Trimble has acquired Load Systems International.
22.08.2014
Genie will modify its products in October to comply with the latest version of European standard EN280
01.08.2014
Today is the 40th anniversary of the UK’s landmark legislation – the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
31.07.2014
FLG Services the lifting equipment sales, rental and service has appointed Tony Longmire as technical director.
11.07.2014
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
