Major changes in the latest version of the ASME B30.2 Overhead and Gantry Cranes safety standard took effect in 2023, bringing new requirements and guidance.In this episode, Tad Dunville and Bobby Hamilton from the ASME B30.2 Overhead and Gantry Cranes committee help interpret key updates for owners and operators."So this guy was calling me 'cause he had just purchased the new 2022 Standard. And he's like, "Man, trolley rail sweeps, it says, 'shall.' " And he is like, "Do you realize I've got dozens and dozens of cranes in here that don't have trolley rail sweeps? And now I'm seeing the standard and it says they shall be included. So does that mean I got to put these rail sweeps in?"Hear a breakdown of significant new rules around rail sweeps, signal persons, medical evaluations, and moreGet their advice on smart steps when changes seem challenging or expensive to implementLearn why staying up-to-date on standards reduces liability and improves productivityDiscover resources like crane OEMs and service companies available to help interpret gray areasIf you operate overhead cranes, this Safety Factor episode delivers critical insights on the new ASME B30.2 Overhead and Gantry Cranes rules to ensure safety and regulatory compliance.Guests:Tad Dunville, AIST Southwest Chapter Vice Chairman and ASME B30.2 Overhead and Gantry Cranes Standards Committee MemberBobby Hamilton, Regional Service Manager at MazzellaBackground Reading:ASME B30.2-2022: Updates & Revisions to ASME B30.2 Overhead & Gantry Cranes StandardWhat Does a Crane Operator Need to Do Before, During, and After a Lift? What Are an Overhead Crane Operator’s Responsibilities, According to ASME B30.2?What Is a Signalperson Responsible for on a Jobsite? What Are a Signalperson’s Responsibilities, According to ASME B30.2?What Is Needed for the Reassembling of Overhead Cranes? What Are the Requirements Needed to Reassemble Overhead Cranes?What Are the Requirements For an OSHA-Compliant Overhead Crane Inspection?What Goes Into the Process of Quoting a New Overhead Crane? 7 Building Considerations When Designing an Overhead CraneFREE DownloadsOverhead Crane & Hoist Service E-Book: A Guide to Upgrades & ModernizationOverhead Cranes E-Book: Overhead Cranes From Top To BottomBridge Crane Quote Comparison Tool10 Things to Consider When Selecting an Overhead Crane for Your Business ChecklistRelated Podcasts:Overhead Cranes 2.0: How Automation is Revolutionizing Crane SafetyHow Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality Are Revolutionizing Industrial TrainingHow Do Collision Avoidance Systems Make Overhead Lifts Safer?How To Make Your Overhead Crane More EfficientContact Mazzella:Schedule Remote or In-Person Rigging TrainingContact Overhead Crane DivisionLegal Disclaimer: Any advice, graphics, images, and/or information contained herein are presented for general educational and information purposes and to increase overall safety awareness. It is not intended to be legal, medical, or other expert advice or services, and should not be used in place of consultation with appropriate industry professionals. The information herein should not be considered exhaustive and the user should seek the advice of appropriate professionals.

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