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Why Do Daily Equipment Inspections? A Q&A with Jay Sturm

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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Who is exempt from the OSHA requirement for crane operator certification?

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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April 2021 Accidents Report

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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March 2021 Accidents Report

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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Overhead Crane Job Posting – North Adams, MA

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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Job Post – Fairfax, VA area

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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