Legal and Regulatory

Prepare for Changes to Aerial Work Platform Regulations
Canadian and U.S. regulations for the safe use of mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs), ANSI A92 and CSA B254, are being updated in an effort to better align with international standards (ISO 16368).
By Scott Owyen
May 24, 2017
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by Scott Owyen
With nearly four decades of industry experience, Scott Owyen, Genie Director of Training, is a trusted and recognized expert on the safe use of mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) and telehandlers who has presented at numerous industry conferences and webinars. Notably, since launching the Genie® Lift Pro™ online aerial work platform and telehandler operator training programs in 2012, Scott and his team have trained more than 35,000 operators and more than 5,000 trainers. Scott started his career with Genie in 1983 and holds a Professional Training Director Certification from Langevin.
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