OSHA Rewrites Crane Safety Rules

The new federal OSHA crane rule.” Just mentioning it can bring reactions ranging from mild awareness to confusion to total oblivion. How does this new law (Federal Law 29CFR1926.1400 Subpart CC), which went into effect Nov. 8, 2010, affect precasters? Do you need to comply with the new rule, and when is the deadline? As many precasters use straight boom and articulating boom trucks in delivering and setting products, let’s unpack this new law and put it into plain language. For a more detailed article, please visit the National Precast Concrete Association’s website at www.precast.org.

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