New regulations that will address the design, safe use, and training requirements for mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) are presently being drafted by U.S. and Canadian standards-writing ...
Working at heights is an inherently risky activity and, unfortunately, falls from mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) such as scissor or boom lifts occur on an all too frequent basis. Entrapment ...
A telescoping mobile elevating work platform collapsed, killing one man and sending the other to intensive care. Authorities in Lisle, Illinois, say the men were working at height when the rear wheels ...
A sweeping set of new standards from the American National Standards Institute, for operators, supervisors and owners of boom and scissor lifts and under-bridge inspection platforms, are now poised to ...
From 2012 to 2022, there were 130 fatalities, 42 major injuries and 11 minor injuries due to accidents when using mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs,) according to the International Powered Access ...