CRANE BEST PRACTICES IN TREE REMOVAL: Hoisting a Qualified Arborist

摘要

Many tree companies today either own or rent cranes for use in removing trees. As cranes become more and more common in the tree care industry, owners and users often have questions about the regulations, setup, operation, techniques and maintenance involved with using cranes for tree removal. Two of the most common questions that arise are, "Are climbers allowed to ride the crane to access the tree?" and, "If the climber can ride the crane, what are the best ways to do this?"