OHS Standards & Guidelines
The
CSA crane standards cover machines used in construction to raise and lower loads that are suspended from a boom. Depending on type, cranes may be mobile or fixed in position.
The
CSA elevating work platform standards cover units that are used indoors or out; are manual or powered; and remain stationary or can travel with the platform in the elevated position.
The purpose of this Standard is to provide criteria for the erection, use, and inspection of scaffold and for the training of erectors and users of such equipment to prevent personal injuries and accidents.
Applies to the design, manufacture, installation, operation, inspection, testing and maintenance of concrete pumps, placing booms and delivery system.