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Crane accidents can be dramatic events. Think of the news stories you’ve seen - large tall cranes collapsing on a busy street in the middle of downtown New York or […]

Three men hug near where the bodies of two workers were recovered after they died when their crane-hoisted lift basket fell 80 feet at a bridge construction site on Putah […]

Think of crane safety as a triangle. One side is the written crane, hoist, and rigging policy, which includes requirements for frequent and periodic inspections. The second side of the triangle […]

STANDARD TOWER CRANE (FOR CRANE OPERATORS) “START OF SHIFT INSPECTION” Operator:                                           […]

Hand Out PowerPoint Quiz Safety Talk What’s at Stake? At one time or another, almost everyone has pulled a “harmless” joke on a friend. But there is difference between a true witty joke that does […]

Hand Out PowerPoint Quiz Safety Talk What’s at Stake? Consider this scenario… nobody was injured and there was no property damage involving an incident in the workplace. Why should this kind of “incident” be relevant? […]

Hand Out PowerPoint Quiz Safety Talk What’s at Stake? A near miss is a chain of events that very nearly results in property damage, serious injury, or death, but not quite. The official definition of […]

Download Instructor-Led Material Handout PowerPoint Quiz Safety Talk What’s At Stake? There’s that distracted driver, one hand on the steering wheel and the other on the phone, with the job of driving safely clearly far from […]

Safety Meeting Tip Find and Fix the Hazard Tell your workers there will be homework at the end of this week’s safety meeting. Challenge your crew members to find at least one […]

Download Instructor-Led Material Hand Out PowerPoint Quiz Safety Talk What’s at Stake? What does housekeeping have to do with safety? Lots! A clean and orderly workplace is essential to avoid falls, fires and many other kinds […]

Download Instructor-Led Material Handout PowerPoint Quiz Safety Talk What’s At Stake Tools using compressed air can be worth their weight in gold. Handled properly, they save a lot of sweating, grunting and possibly swearing. What’s The Danger Careless […]

Download Instructor-Led Material Handout PowerPoint Quiz Safety Talk What’s At Stake Workers between the ages of 15 and 24 are the largest percentage of part-time, temporary, contract, casual and seasonal workforces. They’re a tremendous asset to […]

Download Instructor-Led Material Handout PowerPoint Quiz Safety Talk What’s At Stake There is truth that cannot be challenged. The biggest “light” show does not originate in Las Vegas or on the 4th of July celebrations. The […]