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Tower Crane Near Miss Incidents: Gear Assembly Lubrication
May 9, 2024. IHSA has posted a hazard alert in response to two recent near miss incidents involving malfunction of the gear assembly lubrication system of tower cranes. Read more here: www.ihsa.ca/pdfs/news/alert-inspection-of-hoist-reduction-gear-on-a-tower-crane.pdf.
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