West Virginia Statutes

§ 21-3D-1 — Definitions

West Virginia·Ch. 21 LABOR·Art. 3D CRANE OPERATOR CERTIFICATION ACT

For purposes of this article:

(a)“Commissioner” means the Commissioner of the Division of Labor, or his or her authorized representative.
(b)“Crane” means a power-operated hoisting machine used in construction, demolition, or excavation work, which has a power-operated winch and load line and a power-operated boom that moves laterally by the rotation of the machine on a carrier, and which has a manufacturer’s rated lifting capacity of more than 2,000 pounds. “Crane” does not mean a forklift, digger, derrick truck, bucket truck, or any vehicle, aircraft, or helicopter, or equipment which does not have a power-operated winch and load line.
(c)“Tower crane” means a crane in which a boom, swinging jib, or other structural member is mounted on a vertical mast or tower.

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Legislative History

2021 Reg. Sess., HB2008; 2012 Reg. Sess., HB4422; 2009 Reg. Sess., HB3076; 2000 Reg. Sess., HB4645; 1998 Reg. Sess., HB4105

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