Overhead crush and electrocution hazards when using scissor lifts
Cranes, hoists and winches
Everything about cranes, hoists and winches in one place.
Do you need a licence?
If you perform high risk work including operating certain types of plant, or if you work with dangerous goods and hazardous substances, you may need a licence.
Overhead crush and electrocution hazards
Other types of plant
Cranes, hoists and winches are a type of plant. Other examples of plant include forklifts, tractors, earthmoving equipment, quad bikes, harvesters, drill presses, die casting machines, dough mixers and packaging machines.