This Safety Guideline provides guidance to production teams who wish to engage riggers to lift or support production equipment (lighting, sound, audio-visual displays, scrims, set elements, etc.) in ...

Understanding the differences between OSHA, ASME, and ANSI is critical for maintaining compliance, especially in construction, where crane operation and rigging are aspects of the job. For many ...

OSHA has cited CBS Pilings Solutions Inc. of Riverside, Mo., for three serious safety violations after a worker was fatally injured. The worker was struck in the head by a piece of rebar that fell ...

Survivor of car crushed by fallen tower crane section at a Fort Lauderdale, Fla., high-rise project looks back as she walks away. OSHA has proposed fines related to the climbing mechanism, connecting ...

In 2012 the Specialized Carriers and Rigging Association released a report on the top 10 root causes for crane and rigging insurance losses. In the Sims Crane Minute, crane experts and safety ...

OSHA has issued citations to Phoenix Rigging & Erecting LLC and Maxim Crane Works LP following a tragic crane collapse at a Fort Lauderdale, Florida, high-rise construction site in April 2024. The ...

The company in charge of rigging and moving the 10,000-pound generator that fell and killed two Sussex County men at a Hanover construction site in February was fined $9,000 for a pair of violations, ...

In addition to the general duties under the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, relevant duties are also given by: Production teams should monitor the work of rigging teams to ensure the duties ...