Tower cranes
Cranes are among the largest pieces of equipment used on a worksite. In B.C., crane operators must have certification that's acceptable to WorkSafeBC in order to operate cranes in any of the three general crane categories (boom trucks, mobile cranes, and tower cranes).
See the following resources and links for information on working safely with and around tower cranes.
Highlights
- Amendments to Occupational Health and Safety Regulation in effect March 1, 2023 Published on: March 01, 2023
- New bulletin reinforces safe work practices for top climbing a tower crane Published on: October 05, 2021
- Guidelines for annual equipment inspections available from Engineers and Geoscientists BC Published on: January 23, 2020
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