Fall 2025 Newsletter
This fall, brush up on rigger standards, find out how provisional operators can obtain DEP lift endorsement and know the rights and responsibilities for owners, prime and general contractors.
Entries by BC Crane Safety
New WorkSafeBC Video: Flytable Lift Safety
WorkSafeBC’s new video Flytable Safety takes an in-depth look at one of the highest risk crane operations in high-rise construction.
WorkSafeBC: Proposed Regulatory Amendments – Periodic Certification of Equipment as Safe for Use
Participate in WorkSafeBC’s consultation on proposed amendments to multiple sections of the OHSR regarding the periodic certification of equipment as safe for use.
Elevating Safety in Dense Urban Environments
Operating cranes in dense urban areas comes with its own challenges. Learn more about managing work in tight spaces to protect workers and the public.
Tower Crane DEP Endorsement Now Available
Tower crane provisional operators can apply for a Dedicated Emergency Platform / Dedicated Evacuation Platform endorsement to perform an emergency DEP lift.
Updates to Crane Operator Requirements & Exams
Recent and upcoming changes to requirements for provisional operators, Tower Cranes Standardized Level Exams and Tower Crane Practical Assessments have been summarized for your convenience.
Summer 2025 Newsletter
Summer 2025 heat is here. Stay cool and learn more about recent and upcoming changes to provisional operator designation requirements and use our Knowledge Base pages to stay up to date.
Evaluating Tower Crane Operator Competency
Tower crane operators play a vital role in construction safety, controlling heavy lifts high above job sites. Competency is key to both compliance and risk prevention.
Rough Terrain Cranes and Telehandlers
Rough terrain cranes and telehandlers are made for off-road construction and tough conditions. However, an operator’s commitment to safety is key to safe and efficient operations.
Safety Beyond Borders
Clinton Connell attended the 2024 CICA Conference, participating in an ICSA technical committee discussing safe work practices once contact with power lines has been made.
