California Labor Code ARTICLE 1 - Permits for Tower Cranes

  • Section 7370.
    (a) The Legislature finds and declares that recent statewide spot inspections of cranes have uncovered a pattern of numerous safety violations so serious and pervasive that...
  • Section 7371.
    As used in this chapter, the following definitions shall apply:(a) “Crane” means a machine for lifting or lowering a load and moving it horizontally, in which...
  • Section 7372.
    (a) The division shall employ safety engineers trained to inspect tower cranes.(b) The division shall establish a safety inspection program for all tower cranes operated in the...
  • Section 7373.
    (a) A tower crane shall not be operated at any worksite unless an employer obtains a permit from the division. The division shall conduct an investigation...
  • Section 7374.
    (a) The division may suspend or revoke the permit of a crane where the employer engages in gross negligence, gross incompetence, or willful or repeated disregard...

Last modified: October 22, 2018