New Heights and Skyward Specialty Partner to Broaden Crane and Rigging Products, Offerings
Houston, TX (March 26, 2024) – Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc.TM (NASDAQ: SKWD) (“Skyward Specialty”) a leader in the specialty property and casualty market, and New Heights Insurance Solutions (“New Heights”), a division of Specialty Program Group LLC, announced a strategic partnership to expand crane and millwright capabilities for both companies. With more than two decades […]
What insurance policy should you select to safeguard your mobile crane operations?
Commercial General Liability Insurance (CGL) represents a crucial safety net for mobile crane owners and operators. It provides comprehensive coverage against a wide range of potential claims, such as: Personal injury Bodily injury inflicted on a third party Property damage Personal and advertising injury (including defamation and false promotion) Whether you possess an extensive crane […]
Navigating the Highs and Lows: A Comprehensive Guide to Mobile Crane Safety and Insurance
Each year, mobile crane incidents lead to injuries, fatalities, and property damage. To mitigate these risks, hire skilled operators, comply with manufacturer’s guidelines, and implement safety standards. Even with these measures in place, accidents can happen. Mobile crane insurance from specialist providers such as New Heights can provide a safety net in such cases. The […]
Mobile Crane Communication
Crane operators must become familiar with hand signals to communicate key operational activities on the job site. Communicating with industry-specific hand signals ensures safety for the operator and other workers before, during, and after crane operation. As crane insurance specialists, we know all too well the hazards that can be avoided when a qualified signal […]
Benefits of Mobile Cranes
There are many instances when mobile cranes are ideal for particular tasks or job sites. Here are some of the benefits of mobile cranes: Compact design. They can be navigated on job sites with limited space and obstructed access. Mobile cranes are regularly used in dense urban areas and on job sites via a small access […]
Questions for Your Crane Operator
When working with mobile cranes, clear communication with your crane operator about the work and the job site will ensure that safety is the priority. After you discuss the job required of the crane operator, here are some essential follow-up questions: Do you have any further questions about what this job site requires? Ensure that the […]