State and Local Requirements for Crane Operator Certification

State and Local Requirements for Crane Operator Certification

The OSHA rule requiring crane operator certification takes effect Nov. 10, 2018. Requirements in your state or local jurisdiction may be more stringent. This information is current as of Oct. 6, 2020 and may have changed. Please check your local requirements to ensure that you are in compliance.

States That Maintain No Specific Credential Requirements for Operators

State Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas Colorado Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Michigan Mississippi Missouri Nebraska New Hampshire North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas

OSHA State Plan? No Yes Yes No No No No No No

Public Employees Only Yes Yes No Yes No

Public Employees Only Yes No No No No Yes No No No Yes Yes No Yes No

Vermont

Yes

Virginia

Yes

Wisconsin

No

Wyoming

Yes

States That Require Operator Certification

State

California Maryland Minnesota Nevada Utah Washington

Specific Crane Operator

Requirement Certification Certification Certification Certification Certification Certification

OSHA State Plan State?

Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

States That Require Operator Licensure

State

Connecticut Hawaii Massachusetts Montana New Jersey New Mexico

New York Pennsylvania Rhode Island West Virginia

Specific Crane Operator

Requirement Licensure Licensure Licensure Licensure Licensure Licensure

Licensure Licensure Licensure Licensure

Primary Mechanism for Licensure Issuance

State-Administered Testing 3rd Party Accredited Certification

State-Administered Testing 3rd Party Accredited Certification 3rd Party Accredited Certification 3rd Party Accredited Certification with State-Specific Requirements

State-Administered Testing 3rd Party Accredited Certification

State-Administered 3rd Party Accredited Certification

OSHA State Plan State?

Public Employees Only Yes No No

Public Employees Only Yes

Public Employees Only No No No

Other Jurisdictions with Specific Operator Qualification Requirements

City

Chicago Cincinnati New Orleans New York City Omaha, NE Philadelphia Washington, D.C.

Specific Crane Operator

Requirement Licensure Certification Licensure Licensure Licensure Certification Licensure

Primary Mechanism for Licensure Issuance

City-Administered Testing N/A

3rd-Party Accreditation 3rd-Party Accreditation 3rd-Party Accreditation

NA City-Administered Testing

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