Effective immediately, the minimum experience time for certification is no longer required. This change also eliminates the “Safety Card” that operators receive if they did not have enough experience time to fulfill the prior requirement for certification.
Recently, you may have received an email from the NCCCO regarding the practical assessment requirement contained in the ASME B30.27 Safety Standard for concrete pump operators. It's important to reassure you that while a third-party practical assessment is the preferred option for risk management, your company has the capability to conduct the evaluation itself, ensuring compliance with the Standard's requirements.
Effective immediately, the minimum experience time for certification is no longer required. This change also eliminates the “Safety Card” that operators receive if they did not have enough experience time to fulfill the prior requirement for certification.
Submitted by Leah Gunther on Fri, 01/31/2025 - 10:49am
Last updated on Sun, 02/09/2025 - 11:01am
The 2024 ACPA OSM Pump Parade features boom pumps from Liebherr, Putzmeister, Alliance, SANY, Schwing, KCP, CIFA, Betonstar, and DY along with line pumps from Schwing and DY. Thanks to all who participated and had a part in sponsoring the 2024 ACPA OSM Conference!
Submitted by Midnet Media on Thu, 01/30/2025 - 10:14am
Last updated on Mon, 02/03/2025 - 8:54am
Pat Gagnon was awarded the 2024 ACPA Safe Operator of the Year Award at the ACPA Annual Meeting & Awards Presentation at World of Concrete 2025 in Las Vegas, NV.
ACPA announced the Coworker Safety Training for concrete contractors at World of Concrete, aiming to enhance safety practices on job sites. Developed in partnership with ASCC, the program focuses on educating contractors on ASME B30.27 standards to reduce accidents and liability. Training modules available via ACPA University for purchase in Spring 2025. Join the We Are Safer Together campaign for industry-wide safety awareness.
