Integrating Risk Assessments, People and Processes
07/12/2009
Type:
Case studies
5 pages
Construction is a high risk sector and use of multiple cranes at construction sites poses high risks. The complexity of crane activities and the importance of coordination need special attention and awareness because any failure can result in serious accidents. The company, John Sisk & Son Ltd., wanted to improve the safety and simultaneously the operation of multiple cranes at a single construction site and to reduce accidents and near misses related to crane activities.