Standards for Mobile Crane Lift Directors in General Industry
There are typically four rulings that will cover any job:
- Manufacturer’s Instructions (including crane manual & operator’s manual)
- Company Policy
- Industry Standards (such as ANSI/ASME)
- OSHA Regulations
If there is any contradiction, you must always follow the strictest standard.
The following are the main OSHA Regulations and ANSI Standards you need to be familiar with.
Industry Standards
ANSI/ASME P30.1 – ASME’s Standards for Planning for Load Handling Activities
OSHA Regulations
29 CFR 1910.184 – OSHA’s Regulations for Slings in General Industry
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