The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) today announced it has been reaccredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) under its recently revised operating procedures for documenting consensus on AISI-sponsored American National Standards.

The Green Building Initiative (GBI) announced the approval by GBI’s Board of Directors on June 11 of ANSI-GBI 01-2019: Green Globes Assessment Protocol for Commercial Buildings.

In support of OSHA’s upcoming National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction week, May 6-10, Genie shares new resources that raise awareness about the safe use of mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) in the aerial access industry. 

The new ANSI A92.22 standards for Safe Use and ANSI A92.24 standards for Training carry with them some major changes and substantial additional requirements for training, with new requirements for supervisor training.

For over 50 years, Genie has provided education, support and solutions that fleet owners, 

JLG Industries, Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation company and a global manufacturer of aerial work platforms and telehandlers, has announced the addition of the MEWP Supervisor Training to its award-winning training program

Changes to the ANSI A92 in the United States and CSA B354 in Canada are coming in 2019. CSA will go into effect in May, 2019, and ANSI will go into effect in December, 2019.
 

JLG Industries, Inc., is equipping its customers with a variety of new resources to help them better understand and comply with the anticipated changes to the American National Standards Institute and the Canadian Standards Association.

All Genie XC booms combine the benefits of a dual-envelope design to provide an unrestricted range of motion with a platform capacity of 660 pounds and a restricted operating envelope capacity of 1,000 pounds.