The National Ready Mix Concrete Association estimates that, in the US alone, about 400 million cubic yards of concrete were placed in 2022. Aside from the drum and volumetric delivery trucks creating ...
Regarding the story, “Sudden Concrete Pump Truck Shifts Hurt Workers,” ENR 9/05, p. 18, about the OSHA penalty proposed against Roy Rock LLC, we found it curious that the story didn’t mention the ASME ...
Mark Osborne takes the safety of material handling seriously as evidenced by his role in developing standards for the material handling equipment sector. The president of E-Crane International USA, ...
When it comes to below-the-hook lifters, there are standards in place, including ASME B30.20 and BTH-1, that outline the design, manufacture, use and inspection of this equipment. There are countless ...
The latest revision of the American national standard for mobile cranes, ASME B30.5-2014, brings major changes to the rules governing how crane users are to work within a lifting machine's capacity ...