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Certified Crane Operators

When the time comes to bring in an industrial crane, you’re going to want to dispatch a lift crew that knows exactly what they’re doing.

We are ready for any sized project, 24-hours a day. When you call in Cook Crane, more than 20 years of heavy–lift experience is on the job. Our teams of experienced specialists in working in confined areas and interiors. The crane operators have a solid understanding of complex safety standards demanded by local and federal regulations.

Meet the Creator of Cook Crane Corporation

Meet the Creator of Cook Crane Corp.


In Memory of Rick Cook

Rick was a well-known businessman in the Construction Industry. He founded RA Cook Inc., Cook Industrial Corp and was the president of Cook Crane, Inc.

Rick was born in 1952 in Medford, OR, and he was the son of William and Betty Cook.

He graduated from Medford High in 1970. On June 15, 1991, he married Andrea West McMullen in Jacksonville, Oregon.

He loved chukkar hunting in the Trout mountains, crabbing on the Oregon coast, riding his many and various motorcycles, boats and snowmobiles. Rick was a Gourmet cook and BBQ master. He could can 70 jars of fruit in one sitting. He enjoyed shooting and taught his children to be competitive trap shooters. Rick loved music and knew all the words to hundreds of songs.

He was a devoted son, father and husband. He was dearly loved by his wife and daughters, a star in his extended family, leaving an enormous void in the lives of everyone who knew him.

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