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Prestigious business awards for Nifty
The UK-based manufacturer has won two prestigious Queen’s Awards for Enterprise for 2019
IPAF publishes guide for MEWPs at expos
Special consideration is required when displaying or demonstrating MEWPs at such events
NCCCO NEWS: Two decades of OSHA recognition
Twenty years ago OSHA and NCCCO signed their historic agreement officially recognizing CCO certification as an objective assessment of the knowledge and skills of crane operators,
Permitting prosperity requires a keen eye
To be successful in the permitting industry requires attention to detail and a face to the future. 
OSHA delays documentation requirement
Full enforcement of operator evaluation requirements delayed by OSHA
RISK MANAGEMENT: CSA changes: What we know
Chris Nelson discusses the changes that are happening with the FMCSA’s Compliance, Safety and Accountability program.
SYNOPSIS: DQ file review
Driver qualification files can limit exposure to negligent hiring risks.
SC&RA NEWS: On the right track
SC&RA seeks nationwide uniform permit harmonization within next two years.
BIM standards from BSI
New international standards on building information modelling from BSI
Brexit vote means ‘further uncertainty’
Vote over Prime Minister’s deal for UK to leave EU leads to fears that Pound will decline further
Bennett receives prestigious honour
Peter Bennett, managing director of PASMA, has been awarded an OBE in the UK’s New Year’s Honours List for his work in access
SC&RA develops Qualified Operator Evaluation forms
In response to the November 9th publication of OSHA’s final rule on Operator training, certification and evaluation requirements, SC&RA has developed Qualified Operator Evaluations forms for both mobile cranes and tower cranes. 
IPAF releases ANSI-related guidance
The four white papers will help companies and individuals understand ANSI’s updates
ANSI A92 standards approved
The design, safe-use and training standards will be published December 10, 2018
ANSI A92 moves toward approval
The proposed standards have been submitted to ANSI for review
ECOL gets Liebherr backing
Liebherr backing boosts ESTA and its European Crane Operator Licence scheme
Terex AWP complies with Prop 65
New requirements to Prop 65 under the State of California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 will impact all Terex and Genie products and parts sold in the state
SYNOPSIS: DVIR specifics
The 411 on driver vehicle inspection reports.
SC&RA responds to OSHA notice
Industry association SC&RA comments on OSHA’s latest proposed crane rule notice. 
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