9 New Sigalarm Units on Sidebooms

 Posted by Sigalarm on Friday, August 21, 2015   Sigalarm install on 9-sidebooms as posted in Facebook.  The sideboom/pipeline industry has had it’s fair share of “incidences” regarding power-line strikes and such. As wired or wireless system will provide your project with piece of mind in terms of operator and equipment safety that you simply can’t get anywhere else.

Knowing is half the battle to reducing Insurance Costs

Having the Right Training for your employees and staff is the key to reducing accidents, but did you know that there are also vital pieces of equipment that your staff can use to reduce occurrences from happening also. HIGH-VOLTAGE/POWER LINE WARNING SYSTEMS can Save Lives. They are used to prevent equipment from Contacting Overhead Power Lines. By using this WARNING SYSTEM, it is going to help to reduce occurrences from happening and, in turn, reduce your Insurance Premiums from increasing due to potential personal injury to your employees, damage to third parties property or injury to them as a result of the accident. TAKE THE STEPS NOW TO PREVENT AN ACCIDENT IN THE FUTURE! NOW THAT YOU KNOW! For more information

Where’s The Line – Does This Really Work?

We’ve been HUGE advocates of line safety, we are a dealer for the SigAlarm High Voltage proximity alert systems not simply because we wanted a product line, but simply because more people need to stay away from over head power lines.  I know that is the obvious statement, however it’s not that obvious. We see the messages, the advertisements of “where’s the line”, the meaning is good, the delivery…not so much so it seems. One recent training we did, one of the students brought up a very valid point, “we are bombarded with safety stuff all day, we become desensitised to the posters”  even tho they have a very strong safety culture. Far too many people’s lives are forever altered

High Voltage Proximity Alarm System – Western Canada

We are proud to announce we are the exclusive dealer for Sigalarms in Western Canada (excluding B.C). Video is the property of Sigalarm There are no rules sadly when it comes to working around high voltage power.  There are however company policies and “warnings” that come via training and awareness.  At the Crane Safety Group, we believe that training should be mandatory for all operators not only those working near transmission lines but residential as well. The Sigalarm system works by placing the receiver antenna on the highest point on the unit, then rotating the boom towards the high voltage lines and when you have set the distance on the in-cab unit, you are now able to work and once