SACRAMENTO -- Senate Bill 1999, which would give certifying authority over crane operators to the Department of Industrial Relations, has been assigned to the Senate Industrial Relations Committee for hearing. No hearing date has been set yet, however.Meanwhile, several observers with extensive experience regarding cranes have weighed in on the bill.For instance, Bill Loupe, recently retired senior engineer for the Division of Occupational Safety and Health's Crane Unit, said that while he sees "
Read More...
