There are many decisions involved in setting up a job site that requires heavy equipment. Even the smallest errors can lead to accidents or injuries. Projects requiring a crane involve special planning to safely set up the crane before the first lift can even occur. Here are a few tips to ensure a successful crane… Read more »
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The Most Common Causes of Crane Accidents
Crane accidents are relatively rare worksite incidents in the construction industry, but the injuries are usually severe or fatal when they do happen. OSHA has estimated that 93 percent of all crane accidents are due to human error, meaning the fault was improper use of crane equipment. These include accidents caused by improper operation, improper… Read more »
These Are the Most Common Mistakes People Make When Operating a Crane
Mobile cranes are one of the most useful pieces of equipment on any given industrial worksite. Their ability to lift and transport heavy loads speeds up the construction process greatly, making them a must-have on projects of all kinds and across various industry sectors. Like with any industrial machinery though, that kind of power comes… Read more »