WorkSafeBC recommends safety changes after multiple fatal crane accidents in British Columbia.
British Columbia's WorkSafeBC recommends safety changes after a spate of fatal crane accidents, including a tower crane collapse in Kelowna that killed five workers and a crane that lost its load in Vancouver, killing a worker. The agency's risk-reduction strategy includes addressing gaps in crane safety based on consultation with 130 crane-sector stakeholders. Key recommendations include reviewing the crane operator certification program and exploring ways to improve training and skills.
June 18, 2024
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