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1999 SESSION

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HB 2253 Crane Operators Safety Act.

Introduced by: Clifton A. Woodrum | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Crane Operators Safety Act. Requires the certification of crane operators by Board-approved crane operators certification programs. Beginning January 1, 2000, operating a crane without a certificate issued from a Board-approved crane operators certification program will be a Class 1 misdemeanor. The Safety and Health Codes Board will develop standards for approval of these programs. The standards must meet or exceed those prescribed by the federal Occupation Safety and Health Act of 1970 and nationally recognized standards for examination development and administration for crane operation.


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