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on key issues, such as legal compliance, planning lifts, and selecting, using, and inspecting equipment. For more information, email
mail@leea.co.uk. y
CCO Certifi ed: 100,000 and Counting
> CCO certification reached a historic milestone last month when the 100,000th person to be certified through the nationally accredited program received his certification card. The program launched in April 1996. Because operators often hold certifications
for various types of cranes, as well as related programs, such as rigger, signal person, and crane inspector, the actual number of certifications issued is much higher. In fact, the 75,000 individuals who are currently certified, hold more than 240,000 certifications between them. And this equates to more than 850,000 written and practical exams administered over the 18 years NCCCO (National Commission
for the Certification of Crane Operators) has been offering its CCO certifications. While achieving these numerical
milestones was in itself gratifying, said NCCCO Executive Director Graham Brent, much more important was the improved crane safety that had resulted from having such a large percentage of operators on construction sites around the nation professionally and independently tested. y
Certifi ed Slings and Supply Named Charter Member of Harrington Hoists & Cranes Gold Club
> Harrington Hoists & Cranes recognized Certified Slings and Supply for its brand education and sales volume with charter membership to its Gold Club. Gold Club status notes Certified Slings’ dedication and work to help grow the Harrington brand.
Certified Slings & Supply is a family
owned business that enjoys more than 80 years of combined expertise in custom rigging, overhead lifting, and load securement. The company is a national leading contractor and supplies provider. Its clients range from theme parks to utilities, mining companies, government, and contractors. “We believe in the quality and durability of Harrington Hoists, and we share that information with our clients throughout Florida, and internationally,” Certified Slings’ CEO Doug Worswick said. “We’re pleased to join an elite membership established by Harrington—a company which we have known as a trusted manufacturer.” Harrington Hoists & Cranes COO Carlo
Londardi echoed the sentiment. “Certified Slings & Supply is an important member of our family of distributors. Making it a Gold Club Award charter member is our way of rewarding it for its commitment to our brand and partnership.” Certified Slings expanded Harrington’s
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