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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Preventing Slips, Trips, and Falls

Keep workplaces safe and prevent slips, trips, and falls. Crane operator duties frequently include climbing and working at heights in variable conditions.
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Jen’s Safety Angle: Top 5 Considerations for Safety Programs in 2025

Jen's Safety Angle: Top 5 Considerations for Safety Programs in 2025 covers the key areas of supervision, documentation, training, inspections and preventative maintenance.
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Crane & Hoist Canada Magazine: 2025 Vision

Crane & Hoist Canada spoke with BC Crane Safety executive director Clinton Connell and Steve Anema about the high volume of opportunities across the sector
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General Contractor Roles and Responsibilities: Crane Safety on the Jobsite

Jen Mutas presented at the Polygon Homes Ltd. Construction Team All Hands meeting on general contractor roles and responsibilities when it comes to crane safety on the job site.
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Women in Construction 5th Annual Virtual Conference

The 2025 Women in Construction Conference features BC Crane Safety’s Jen Mutas as a moderator for the panel Safety/Belonging on the Jobsite.
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Preparing Cranes for Winter Conditions

October marks Ergonomics Month, highlighting the importance of ergonomics and human factors when improving workplace safety and efficiency.