Press Releases Crane operator certification course now available at Jefferson State Community College Published: Feb. 24, 2016, 3:55 p.m.

As part of that standard, crane operators were required to either be certified or qualified (depending on the option elected by an employer) by November 10, 2014. 29 C.F.R. § 1926.1427 (k).

“A national crane operator certification requirement will certainly lead to safer crane operations,” Peters said in a Web article for the March issue of Professional Safety, titled "Raising the ...

In late-2014, OSHA extended the compliance deadline to November 10, 2017, for employers to ensure crane operators are certified within three years.

Last November, the agency issued its “final” standard, which asserted OSHA’s long-held position that an operator is qualified to operate a particular piece of equipment only if the operator is ...

He was a certified crane operator and reported heavy construction news in the U.S. and outside—including Europe, Dubai, India and China.

The National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) has announced plans to remove the eligibility requirement for a physical evaluation for candidates for its certification ...

Doran testified before the House Commerce Committee and Financial Institutions Committee this month in support of a bill that would require construction crane operators to be certified. If House ...

A state Labor Department official issued crane licenses to more than 200 unqualified operators – including himself – but he’s still working and may never be prosecuted. Between 19… ...