As an employer, it’s your responsibility to ensure the health and safety of your employees and those around them in the workplace.
As the employer, you need to know and understand the following information:
The Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Regulation is available on the WorkSafeBC website. The following two sections are specific to crane operations:
Part 14 – Cranes and Hoists
Part 15 – Rigging
For other safety-related information and resources, we encourage you to check out the WorkSafeBC website.
The Occupational Health & Safety Regulation (OSHR) requires a BC employer to conduct a new worker orientation before allowing workers to perform their job. Due diligence requires employers to ensure that new workers understand their responsibilities as crane operators.