If you work a lot by yourself, there should not be any argument at all. Your safety and the safety of anyone surrounding your crane is THE most important thing. Operating a crane remotely has all the advantages and more: 1. You are going (walking, never riding) with the load to it’s final spot. You have full control over the load and a clear view of where it needs to be. Thus ensuring true “safe” delivery of the load being handled. If anything were to happen to the crane truck by whatever means, you are not standing beside the truck, you are far enough away. Yes always take precautions, do site analysis, use proper stabilizer pads, test the ground for
Operator Certification For Knuckle Boom Cranes
Knuckle Boom Cranes or Picker Trucks, Articulated Loader Cranes, whatever the term you have heard or know, the irony in Alberta, and many other provinces, is that unless the crane picks up more than 16,000 pounds, you are not required to have a “ticketed” operator (someone who is in the provincial apprenticeship program), however in Alberta, we have a very large concentration of small pickers and sadly, with that we also have the the highest “incident” rate simply due to the large population. I’ve come across many companies that feel they don’t need the operators to be trained in any manner, it’s much like saying that we believe in safety…kind of. That mindset is one that will get that business