Boom lifts are an important component of the proper deployment and completion of many construction projects. However, given the size, scale, and structure of this type of equipment, they can also pose ...

The design of lift sensors must take into consideration that there are no objects at the doors before they close completely (“No guarantee multi-beam sensors would prevent lift accidents, says BCA”; ...

Ensure you have formal, hands-on training before operating an aerial lift; watching demonstrations is not sufficient. Inspect hydraulic hoses, controls, guardrails, and the platform's condition before ...

There are few pieces of equipment more versatile and more useful than the modest aerial lift. Whether they need access to high job sites, want an alternative to scaffolding or are eager to complete ...

When painting or performing maintenance on the outside or inside of a building, we often use ladders and platforms to reach the top of the walls and ceilings. Have you ever considered, however, that a ...

Industry veteran and subject matter expert Ebbe Christensen, president and CEO of Ruthmann-Reachmaster, presented a webinar on compact lifts, their applications and safety factors. Think about a high ...

Over a one-year period, OSHA investigated ten preventable fatalities and more than 20 preventable injuries resulting from a variety of incidents involving scissor lifts. OSHA’s investigations found ...

Lifts have evolved from being a luxury to an essential component of modern living. As buildings grow taller and more complex, vertical transportation has become a vital part of everyday life. However, ...