Cranes
The common risks associated with cranes are loads falling or the crane hitting a building, powerlines, scaffold or person.
You need a high risk work (HRW) licence to operate most cranes.
Information on how to get a HRW crane licence.
Mobile cranes
Useful resources include:
- Roles and responsibilities when hiring or using mobile crane
- Safety Alert – Using mobile cranes in ‘pick and carry’ operations
- Safety Checklist – Mobile crane safety for PCBUs (PDF, 166.04 KB)
- Guide for crane operators (PDF, 1225.66 KB)
See more information on mobile cranes
Tower cranes
Useful resources include: