At two public meetings to be held in March, the Crane and Derrick Negotiated Rulemaking Committee will review draft materials on previously discussed issues and address additional issues from the "Anticipated Key Issues for Negotiation" list. Meetings will be held in Washington, D.C., March. 3-5 and March 29-31.
Among the key items to be discussed at the March 3-5 meeting is the issue of safety devices and operational aids. Topping the March 29-31 meeting agenda will be limited requirements for cranes with a rated capacity of 2,000 pounds or less.