Designed with your safety in mind

Konecranes upholds its position as a global leader by promoting occupational health and safety excellence. We are committed to protecting the health and safety of each employee.

We design and manufacture safety features for our products, so that our customers can further improve a safer working environment while achieving efficiency of their operations.

How important is safety to you?

Crane incident study - Impact and prevention

Experts from the Konecranes Training Institute analyzed 249 OSHA reported crane incidents that occurred over a period of a decade in the U.S. – that’s over two per month. Learn the costs, injuries, occupations of the injured, top causes of these incidents and, most importantly, ways to reduce the likelihood of accidents and injuries involving overhead cranes.

Incidents involved

0 OSHA violations

133 Injuries

133 Fatalities

Followed by more than

0.0millionmillion

in OSHA fines

THESE INCIDENTS ALSO CREATED THE FOLLOWING COSTS

Average major injury has a cost of over

0

Average fatality has a cost of over

0.0$4.0millionmillion

Top causes & results of the incidents

Prevention
was possible

The study and the information is an analysis and summary of the obtained data and does not take into account the identity of, or attribute liability to, any parties involved in the incidents and in no way states, concludes or infers that Konecranes was involved in any respect in such incidents.

What can I do to improve the safety of my operations while maximizing productivity?

Konecranes has specifically designed and developed a suite of safety-related features for its overhead cranes. Our safety-related features are designed to reduce the risk of injuries or fatalities while enhancing operational efficiency.