Responsibilities for Crane Operations in Construction: Regulations, Standards, and Liability

Recorded On: 06/28/2011

This presentation will look at the responsibilities for crane operations in construction under the new OSHA crane regulations and American Society of Mechanical Engineers’ standards, and their impact on litigation.

David A. Johnson

Partner, SmithAmundsen’s

David A. Johnson is partner in SmithAmundsen’s Chicago office. For over twenty years, he has focused his practice on construction law issues, representing commercial and residential owners, developers, architects, construction managers, general contractors, and specialty subcontractors. He has extensive experience in defending property damage, personal injury, and construction defect claims in mediation, arbitration and litigation. He has prosecuted and defended mechanics lien claims.

Mr. Johnson focuses a segment of his practice on crane accidents involving personal injury, property damage, and product liability. He has extensive training in crane and rigging safety and inspection and is a CIC Certified Rigging/Signalperson. He has presented webinars and seminars on OSHA’s new crane regulations and the ASME B.30.5-2007 mobile crane standards with respect to compliance and responsibilities.

He is admitted to practice in the State of Illinois, and the United States District Courts for the Northern District of Illinois, the Eastern District of Wisconsin, and the Eastern District of New York, and is a member of the Federal Trial Bar.

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