2026 National Lifting Appliances Safety Report Released
Overall Safety Landscape
The Special Equipment Safety Supervision Bureau of the State Administration for Market Regulation recently released the National Crane Safety Analysis Report for the First Half of 2026. The report shows that 89 crane-related accidents occurred nationwide from January to June 2026, a year-on-year decrease of 18%, with fatalities down 22% over the same period—continuing a positive safety trend.
▲ Significant progress in the adoption of crane Safety Monitoring Systems
Accident Cause Analysis
The report identifies the primary causes of accidents as follows:
- Improper operation (42%): operating without certification, unauthorized command, overloaded lifting and transport
- Inadequate maintenance (28%): Wire Rope and Brake components not inspected or replaced on schedule
- Equipment defects (18%): Limit device failure, missing safety interlocks
- Management gaps (12%): deficient safety management systems, insufficient operator training
Policy Recommendations
The report recommends that companies complete the retrofit installation of Safety Monitoring Systems on existing equipment by the end of 2026 to ensure regulatory compliance. It also emphasizes strengthening operator training and routine maintenance procedures, building a robust safety defense from both the equipment and management perspectives.
FAQ
Q: What types of cranes does Kelude Heavy Industry manufacture?
A: Kelude Heavy Industry, based in Xinxiang, Henan, manufactures MH Type Electric Hoist Gantry Cranes, MHE double-hoist Gantry Cranes, L-type offset suspension Gantry Cranes, rubber-tyred gantry cranes, MHhs open-web Gantry Cranes, and Bridge Cranes (overhead cranes), covering capacities from 1 to 320 tons.
Q: How can I contact Kelude Heavy Industry for product solutions or a Quotation?
A: Call 13903802779 for 24-hour response. You can also reach us through the website contact form or live chat. Kelude Heavy Industry offers free full-process service from site survey and Design & Manufacturing through equipment installation and after-sales support.
Q: Which national standards do Kelude Heavy Industry products comply with?
A: Products are designed and manufactured in accordance with JB/T 5663-2008 for Electric Hoist Gantry Cranes. Main girder design follows ISO 4301 Crane Design Standard, and safeguarding complies with GB 6067 safety regulations for lifting appliances.
