Other sites and tools useful in lifting work — our own and other people’s.
Tools
Calculators and practical tools for lifting work.
LiftRightWay our own
Calculators for sling angle, WLL and wind load. Simple, built to be used on the job.
liftrightway.com
lifty.pro our own
Tool for lifting operations.
Requires an account.
lifty.pro
Training
Providers of certified safety training for crane and lifting work.
Sertifiseringssenteret AS
Training provider in Moss and Asker. Courses include the G2 tower crane certificate with G3, G4 and G11 included, G11 slinging and banksman training, and self-rescue from a tower crane as an in-house course.
Certified safety training must be delivered by a training body certified under Arbeidstilsynet's scheme. Always check a provider's certification before enrolling.
sertifiseringssenteret.no
Safety equipment
Suppliers of rescue and protective equipment for work at height.
DownRight AS
Norwegian supplier of rescue equipment for work at height, including a portable rescue bag for evacuating a crane operator from a tower crane.
Which rescue equipment is required, and how an evacuation is carried out, follows from the employer's risk assessment and the equipment's own instructions.
downright.no
Industry bodies
Norwegian organisations working on crane and lifting safety.
KTF — Kranteknisk Forening
Norwegian association for lifting appliances and lifting gear. Publishes the KTF standard for safe use of lifting equipment.
ktf.no
SfS BA — Samarbeid for Sikkerhet i Bygg og Anlegg
Norwegian industry collaboration working to reduce injuries in construction. Publishes recommendations and shared experience across the sector.
www.sfsba.no
Authorities and law
Where the rules actually come from.
Arbeidstilsynet
The Norwegian Labour Inspection Authority. Publishes the regulations with commentary, and is the authority when something is unclear.
www.arbeidstilsynet.no
Lovdata
Official source for Norwegian legislation. Every provision referenced in our regulations overview links here.
Also publishes official English translations.
lovdata.no
External sites are linked because they are useful, not because we control them. We are not responsible for their content, and a link is not an endorsement of any specific advice they give.