The Engineering Division of the Office of Public Safety and Inspection (OPSI) licenses and regulates the operation of hoisting equipment.
Anyone who wishes to operate hoisting equipment must obtain a license from the Office of Public Safety and Inspections. License applicants must be 18 years old, complete an application, and successfully pass an exam covering all working parts of the hoisting machinery, safe operating practices, hand signals, and inspection procedures. Licenses must be renewed every two years.
