Both the US ANSI A92 standards and Canadian CSA B354 standards have been undergoing a thorough review over the past several years and new standards are expected to be issued by early 2017. Both the US ...

Failures of aerials, for the most part, are things of the past. When they do occur, the failure can often be attributed to operator error. New technology has helped ...

“Because the motion base makes you feel just like you are moving on an aerial, the operator can become fully emerged in the virtual world of a jobsite,” said Wade Carson, director of business ...

TWIN FALLS — The College of Southern Idaho Workforce Development and Training Department will offer Aerial and Scissor Lift Operator Training from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 8 in the Applied Technology ...

Aerial-work platforms are typically used by people who are trained in the trades — iron workers, welders, masons, etc. The machine is a means to reach their work, and operating it is secondary to ...

A recent accident investigation and safety enforcement in the Midwest illustrates the problem of “entrapment”—that is, when an operator of an aerial work platform is crushed between the machine and a ...

Aerial lift veteran Enrique García Delgado has left Snorkel/Ahern Iberica after 18 years with the group ...