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11/18/2025
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New York follows federal OSHA regulations for overhead and gantry cranes.
New York has a state OSHA plan to which federal OSHA regulations apply.
The city of New York has additional city-specific regulations for cranes and derricks used for hoisting and/or rigging purposes. However, these rules do not apply to hoisting and material handling equipment, including cranes, used in industrial or commercial plants or yards, other than those used for the construction or demolition of the facility.
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Citations
- NYC Administrative Code Section BC § 3319-01 Cranes and Derricks (Construction purposes)
- NYC Administrative Code Section BC 3316.1 Scope (Exception for industrial and commercial cranes not used for construction)
- 29 CFR 1910.179
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