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Which Hoisting License Should You Train For?

Equipment that lifts over 10 ft in height, over 500 Lbs in weight or over 1/4 yard of bucket capacity requires that you shall have a hoisting license to operate it in Massachusetts. Equipment that is 8000 lbs or less and that you are renting can be operated with a 14 day short term license that may only be renewed once every 45 days.                            TAKE OUR CLASS YOU WILL PASS !

 

Each class covers the ones beneath it. Example: 2A covers 2A,2B,2C & 2D. Except the 4 category.

CLASS 1 HOISTING 1A - Derricks/Lattice Cranes 1B - Telescoping Boom w/Cables Cranes 1C - Telescoping Booms w/o Cables, Forklifts 1D - General Industrial Warehouse Forklifts

CLASS 2 EXCAVATING 2A - Excavators 2B - Front End Loaders/ Backhoes 2C - Front End Loaders/ Unloaders 2D - Compact Hoisting Machinery

CLASS 3 TOWER / ELECTRIC & AIR 3A - Air or Electric Powered

CLASS 4 SPECIALTY 4A - Discontinued by State 4B - Drill Rigs 4C - Pipeline Side Booms 4D - Concrete Pumps 4E - Catch Basin Cleaner 4F - Sign Hanging Equipment 4G - Specialty Lawn Mower