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Category Archives: Cranes
Two Wisconsin companies receive citations from OSHA following worker’s death on bridge construction site near Oshkosh Wisconsin, but not the worker’s employer. OSHA has cited Lunda Construction Inc. in Black River Falls and Choice Construction Cos. Inc. in Menomonee Falls … Continue reading
Rule to apply worker safety and health requirements for cranes and derricks to demolition and underground construction OSHA has issued a direct final rule and notice of proposed rulemaking that applies the requirements of the Cranes and Derricks in Construction … Continue reading
More than $146,000 in Proposed Penalties and 35 Citations OSHA cited American Felt & Filter Co. for 35 alleged violations of workplace safety and health standards at its New Windsor plant. The company, which manufactures woolen felt for a variety … Continue reading
Piping Technology and Products Misled OSHA about Amputation Hazard Following a complaint from an employee, OSHA cited Piping Technology and Products Inc. for 13 willful and 17 serious violations for exposing workers to the risk of amputations and other serious … Continue reading
Three Workers Severely Injured over Five Months OSHA cited Boomerang Tube LLC for six willful, nine serious, and one other-than-serious violation at the company’s facility in Liberty, TX where three employees were seriously injured within a period of five months. … Continue reading
OSHA cited Legend Tube and Metal Sales Inc. in Cleveland for 21 safety (including three willful) and health violations for operating unsafe cranes that struck and injured two workers at the steel service center. The company faces proposed fines of … Continue reading
Are You Inspecting Your Forklifts and/or Cranes? Do You Have the Documentation to Prove It? Do you have powered industrial trucks (PITs), such as forklifts, at your facility? What about cranes and hoists? If you have forklifts and/or cranes, are you … Continue reading
March 8, 2011 Contact: Office of Communications Phone: 202-693-1999 OSHA issues guidance document to help small businesses comply with cranes and derricks rule WASHINGTON – The Occupational Safety and Health Administration today issued the Small Entity Compliance Guide for Cranes and … Continue reading
OSHA announced in late July that it is issuing a new rule addressing the use of cranes and derricks in construction, which will replace a decades-old standard. Approximately 267,000 construction, crane rental and crane certification establishments employing about 4.8 million … Continue reading
