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OSHA Crane Outrigger Requirements: What Contractors Must Know

Crane stabilization is not optional — it is federally regulated, and OSHA crane outrigger requirements set clear expectations for ground support and safety. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration requires employers to ensure cranes are supported by ground conditions capable of sustaining imposed loads. Under 29 CFR §1926.1402, employers must: Failure to meet these requirements […]