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WorkSafeBC has met with employers and the local crane operator union following a tower crane incident that occurred on Monday, March 4; marking the fourth of these incidents to occur in the Metro Vancouver Area this year.
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The Government of B.C. announced that changes to tower crane safety training requirements are in the works following a series of crane-related accidents over the past two months. Labour Minister Harry Bains stated that these incidents have led the government, WorkSafeBC and B.C. Crane Safety to fast-track changes to crane safety regulations in development since last year.
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Quebec has reported a total of 7,470 women workers across its construction industry, with the number rising by 250 over 2023. Despite this positive increase, this figure represents only 3.8 per cent of the industry’s total workforce across the province, sitting slightly below the national average of 3.9 per cent.
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Mammoet has brought sustainable skidding solutions to a recent project with Belgium’s Stadsbader Contractors; lifting and skidding an 850-tonne concrete tunnel section with zero emissions. Mammoet’s engineers combined existing skidding equipment with battery-powered technology to carry out operations 40 metres underneath railway lines near Brussels.
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Contending with crane safety in wind farm construction.
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Lift equipment manufacturer JLG Industries has updated its training offerings and learning platform. These updates see the combination of JLG’s AccessReady program into their JLG University initiative to offer a more modern and streamlined workplace education experience for lift professionals and operators.
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After debuting a prototype model at CONEXPO last year, DICA’s LevelRight adjustable outrigger pad for boom trucks, cranes, concrete pumps, and jacking applications is now available. The pad has a rated capacity of 350,000 pounds and are 24 inches in diameter.
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Liebherr’s new LG1800-1.0 lattice boom crane is designed for mobility and high loads. With a lifting capacity of up to 800 tonnes, the model stands as one of the most powerful wheeled lattice boom cranes on the market.
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