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Jay, I know you’ve been involved as a consultant in multiple accident lawsuits. What do you think are the main focal points of these lawsuits? There are 2 items that keep appearing and both have to do with documentation Training documentation. If the operator doesn’t perform his/her duties in accordance with the OSHA standards, OSHA
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The real challenge to these standards lies in the distinction between OSHA’s rationale that the crane standards change depending on the task you’re engaged in. So the crane in question is exempt when performing some tasks because they fall under 1910.180. BUT when the crane is used for any task that OSHA identifies as “construction,”
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Check out what we found around the internet for our April 2021 Industry Resources. Construction worker deaths rose 41% between 2011 and 2019: CPWR report 2019 saw a major increase in construction worker deaths, many of which could have been prevented. Click here to read the article. Best practices for compact loaders & mini skid
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While some accidents can’t be prevented, proper operator training and timely equipment inspections make your job-site much safer. Sign up for training or schedule your next inspection. But first, read on for the April 2021 accidents list. Bridge bashed by boom The bridge suffered a lot of damage, but no one was hurt when this accident happened. Click
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Check out what we found around the internet for our March 2021 Industry Resources. Lace ’Em Up! The Ins and Outs of Arborist Footwear This TCIA Magazine article provides information of what to look for when selecting proper footwear as well as highly rated models to choose from. Click here to read the article. OSHA
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While some accidents can’t be prevented, proper operator training and timely equipment inspections make your job-site much safer. Sign up for training or schedule your next inspection. But first, read on for the March 2021 accidents list. Tree takes crane over No one was seriously injured when this truck crane in Louisiana fell over on this house. Click
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H P&I is an established fast-growing power & industrial construction field service support business focused on regional manpower support with power services to power plant outages, specialty construction and industrial firms. Our firm has a national presence with power plants and OEM suppliers. Seeking crane operator with OVR (Overhead) NCCCO crane certification for outage with
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Crane Rental Services is a northern Virginia based boom truck rental business. We specialize in construction support, heating and AC (HVAC) support, and any hoisting needed within 50 miles of Fairfax, VA. The markets we serve include: design-build, site development, transportation, landscape and professional tree services. We are looking for a dependable individual who thrives
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While some accidents can’t be prevented, proper operator training and timely equipment inspections make your job-site much safer. Sign up for training or schedule your next inspection. But first, read on for the February 2021 accidents list. Dropped Jib in Syracuse, NY Striking photos and a video accompany this article about a jib crash during a job. Thankfully,
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