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Crane, Derrick, and Hoist Safety |
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Moving large, heavy loads is crucial to today's
manufacturing and construction industries. Much technology has been developed
for these operations, including careful training and extensive workplace
precautions. There are significant safety issues to be considered, both for the
operators of the diverse "lifting" devices, and for workers in proximity to
them. This page is a starting point for finding information about these devices,
including elevators and conveyors, and their operation.
The following questions link to information relevant to crane,
derrick, and hoist safety in the workplace.
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What OSHA standards apply?
Standards | Regulatory Agenda | Federal Registers | Directives | More |
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What are the hazards and possible solutions associated with crane, derrick, and hoist safety?
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What additional information is available?
Related Safety and Health Topics Pages | Training | Other Resources |
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