by American Crane | Oct 15, 2026 | Crane Safety
Overhead crane safety trends in 2026 point to one clear lesson: most crane safety problems provide warning signs. The challenge is recognizing them and acting on them before worn components, questionable rigging, or gaps in an inspection program lead to an incident....
by American Crane | Jun 9, 2026 | Preventing Workplace Emergencies, Crane Safety, Overhead Equipment, Preventing Warehouse Accidents
An overhead crane inspection is still required by OSHA even when equipment has been sitting idle for weeks or months. No load. No movement. No operator. No immediate problem. That assumption is exactly what creates compliance issues when equipment is brought back...
by American Crane | Jun 2, 2026 | Preventative Maintenance, Crane Safety
If your facility uses overhead cranes, having a reliable overhead crane inspection checklist isn’t optional. There’s a good chance your equipment is being inspected more often than your paperwork is. That’s a problem. When OSHA reviews crane safety programs,...
