The Details
Project Overview
Crane Industry Experts (CIE) was contracted to support a hospital expansion project in Avon, Indiana by providing NCCCO-certified Lift Directors. Our role involved evaluating crane operations, verifying personnel credentials, and ensuring safe, compliant lifting practices throughout the active job site.
The Solution
CIE’s Lift Directors stepped in mid-project to assess and improve ongoing crane and rigging operations. We conducted safety audits, enforced OSHA/ASME standards, verified team qualifications, and coordinated lift schedules with trade crews to keep the project moving efficiently and safely.
Phase 1: Operational Safety Assessment
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Reviewed crane setup and stability
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Evaluated lift plans for safety and precision
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Inspected rigging equipment for OSHA/ASME compliance
Phase 2: Personnel Verification & Best Practices
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Confirmed all riggers and signal persons were properly certified
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Identified training gaps and advised on safe practices
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Provided guidance on lift procedures and communication
Phase 3: Site Coordination & Oversight
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Coordinated lift schedules with site supervisors and trades
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Advised on crane repositioning for better access and safety
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Enforced full regulatory compliance on all lifting activities
Our Values Make A Difference
Safety isn’t just a standard — it’s our promise.
Transparent communication from bid to final lift.
On-site leadership that keeps projects moving.
Every job is a partnership built on trust.
Results
The Outcome In Numbers & Impact
✅ Strengthened job site safety by ensuring certified personnel were in place
✅ Enhanced lift execution through real-time oversight and adjustments
✅ Maintained full OSHA/ASME compliance throughout all operations
✅ Minimized project delays with efficient coordination and planning
- Safety Oversight Implementation 100%
- Personnel Credential Verification 98%
- Lift Plan Execution Accuracy 96%
- Trade Crew Coordination Efficiency 95%
