Public-source profile

Samuel Ho

Director · Cranes Australia

Role and public safety commentary

Samuel Ho is a Director at Cranes Australia. In August 2026, he provided crane-safety commentary to ABC News on photographs associated with a crane-lift incident in Glenroy, Albury.

His comments addressed the need to use certified, appropriately rated equipment suited to the load and lifting method. The ABC described Cranes Australia as a national crane inspection company that conducts independent engineering inspections for crane safety and compliance.

"The images depict a severe breach of rigging and crane safety protocols."
— Samuel Ho, Director, Cranes Australia

Topics addressed in published commentary

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Certified, appropriately rated lifting gear

02

Working-load markings and edge protection

03

Engineered lifting points and rated connections

Verification scope

This profile is limited to Samuel Ho’s confirmed public role and the crane-safety commentary attributed to him in the ABC News report. The topics above describe that published commentary; they are not presented as formal qualifications. No education, licences, accreditations or years of experience are listed because they have not been publicly confirmed for this profile.