WHAT’S AT STAKE

Crane barge safety refers to the measures and practices implemented to ensure the safe operation of crane barges, which are vessels equipped with cranes for lifting and moving heavy loads. Crane barges are commonly used in various marine and construction applications, including port operations, offshore projects, and bridge construction.

WHAT’S THE DANGER

COMMON HAZARDS ASSOCIATED WITH CRANE BARGES Crane Operations

• Exceeding the crane's load capacity can lead to structural failures, tipping, or collapse.
• Poorly secured or improperly balanced loads can cause instability, leading to accidents.
• Objects or equipment being lifted can fall, causing injuries or damage to personnel and property.
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