NCCCO’s Latest Policy Updates
NCCCO has recently introduced some new policy updates that pertain to written exam retakes, fee changes and more. Some of these changes may not affect you, but, you still need to be aware of them.
OSHA Issues Final Rule
WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published a final rule today that clarifies certification requirements for crane operators, and maintains the employer’s duty to ensure that crane operators can safely operate the equipment.
Latest On OSHA’s Proposed Extension
The latest from the U.S. Department of Labor in Washington, D.C. – The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to extend the employer’s responsibility to ensure crane operator competency and enforcement for crane operator certification to November 10, 2018. OSHA issued a final rule in September 2014, extending the deadline by three years for crane […]
What does OSHA’s Operator Certification mean for me?
With OSHA’s crane operator certification deadline quickly approaching, here are some important things you need to know. According to OSHA 29 CFR 1926.1427, state or local government licensing is effective as of November 8, 2010. Other certification and qualification was slated to become effective November 10, 2014. After several concerns were raised, OSHA decided to push back that deadline until […]