INDUSTRY NEWS
Rigger I, II & Signal Class added to the Meadville Location June Schedule
We take safety seriously here at Crawford Custom. We offer inspection, training and certification services so you can be safer and more knowledgable about your job.
Some People Excel At Lift Safety And Some Don’t – Which One Are You?
We see it all the time. The blank stare from supervisors and hands when they are told of a particular training/qualification requirement for someone involve in a lifting operation. I get it, many decades ago my introduction to the Lift Industry was when the boss handed me keys to a fork-lift (a “powered industrial truck” in OSHA parlance) and told me
How To Turn Your OSHA Stand-Down Week From Zero To Hero
Fatalities caused by falls from elevation continue to be a leading cause of death for construction employees, accounting for 401 of the 1,061 construction fatalities recorded in 2019 (BLS data). Those deaths were preventable. The National Safety Stand-Down raises fall hazard awareness across the country in an effort to stop fall fatalities and injuries.
Happy National Foot Health Awareness Month!
According to the American Podiatric Medical Association, approximately 20 percent of the U.S. population has at least one foot problem annually. It may be the result of poor fitting shoes, or the result of an underlying health problem such as peripheral neuropathy, diabetes or obesity.
What You Can Do About Your Service Truck Certification or Recertification Right Now
Service truck cranes are identified by their telescopic boom, where the base and mast structure is not integral to the stabilizer/outrigger system. With operating experience, you can obtain your NCCCO Certification.
Throwback 2002: Maxim On Family Plan In Hiring The Hough’s
Maxim News, Spring 2002, Vol. 2, Issue 4 Above picture: Since Bill Hough Sr. retired in April, he joined his wife Carole (right) and daughter Vikki Loutzenhiser who are among the few family members not working for Maxim. Although Bill Hough Sr. recently retired from Maxim Crane Works to pursue other interests, the family name is still well represented within
Rigger I, II & Signal Class added to the Meadville Location June Schedule
We take safety seriously here at Crawford Custom. We offer inspection, training and certification services so you can be safer and more knowledgable about your job.
Some People Excel At Lift Safety And Some Don’t – Which One Are You?
We see it all the time. The blank stare from supervisors and hands when they are told of a particular training/qualification requirement for someone involve in a lifting operation. I get it, many decades ago my introduction to the Lift Industry was when the boss handed me keys to a fork-lift (a “powered industrial truck” in OSHA parlance) and told me
How To Turn Your OSHA Stand-Down Week From Zero To Hero
Fatalities caused by falls from elevation continue to be a leading cause of death for construction employees, accounting for 401 of the 1,061 construction fatalities recorded in 2019 (BLS data). Those deaths were preventable. The National Safety Stand-Down raises fall hazard awareness across the country in an effort to stop fall fatalities and injuries.
Happy National Foot Health Awareness Month!
According to the American Podiatric Medical Association, approximately 20 percent of the U.S. population has at least one foot problem annually. It may be the result of poor fitting shoes, or the result of an underlying health problem such as peripheral neuropathy, diabetes or obesity.
What You Can Do About Your Service Truck Certification or Recertification Right Now
Service truck cranes are identified by their telescopic boom, where the base and mast structure is not integral to the stabilizer/outrigger system. With operating experience, you can obtain your NCCCO Certification.
Throwback 2002: Maxim On Family Plan In Hiring The Hough’s
Maxim News, Spring 2002, Vol. 2, Issue 4 Above picture: Since Bill Hough Sr. retired in April, he joined his wife Carole (right) and daughter Vikki Loutzenhiser who are among the few family members not working for Maxim. Although Bill Hough Sr. recently retired from Maxim Crane Works to pursue other interests, the family name is still well represented within
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UPCOMING COURSE SCHEDULE
Certified Mobile Crane Operator Class (Meadville, PA)
Meadville PA Location, 11139 Cutter Road, Meadville, PA 16335
Qualified Rigger & Signal Person Class (Meadville, PA)
Meadville PA Location, 11139 Cutter Road, Meadville, PA 16335
Qualified Rigger & Signal Person Class (Tarpon Springs, FL)
Tarpon Springs, FL, Tarpon Springs, FL
Certified Mobile Crane Operator Class (Spring Hill, TN)
Spring Hill TN Location, 4152 Joe Peay Rd Spring Hill, TN 37174
Qualified Rigger & Signal Person Class (Spring Hill, TN)
Spring Hill TN Location, 4152 Joe Peay Rd Spring Hill, TN 37174
Certified Mobile Crane Operator Class (Meadville, PA)
Meadville PA Location, 11139 Cutter Road, Meadville, PA 16335
Qualified Rigger & Signal Person Class (Meadville, PA)
Meadville PA Location, 11139 Cutter Road, Meadville, PA 16335
Certified Mobile Crane Operator Class (Lakewood, NJ)
Lakewood NJ Location, 1600 Ocean Ave Lakewood, NJ 08701
Certified Mobile Crane Operator Class (Spring Hill, TN)
Spring Hill TN Location, 4152 Joe Peay Rd Spring Hill, TN 37174
Qualified Rigger & Signal Person Class (Spring Hill, TN)
Spring Hill TN Location, 4152 Joe Peay Rd Spring Hill, TN 37174
Certified Mobile Crane Operator Class (Meadville, PA)
Meadville PA Location, 11139 Cutter Road, Meadville, PA 16335
Qualified Rigger & Signal Person Class (Meadville, PA)
Meadville PA Location, 11139 Cutter Road, Meadville, PA 16335
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