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Crane and Hoist Safety: Safety Topic - June 3, 2024
Nothing is more frightening to a crane operator than a crane becoming unbalanced or collapsing due to excessive weight load. In an average year, injuries related to cranes and hoists account for approximately 1,000 lost-time work hours. Employees working with this type of equipment are exposed to great hazards which require taking extra safety precautions. This week, we will discuss the safety rules for operating cranes, moving loads, and parking loaded cranes. We will also discuss how to properly inspect overhead cranes, hoists, and wire ropes used on hoists.
Safety-Topics_Blog/Crane-and-Hoist-Safety-Safety-Topic---June-3-2024.aspx
Crane and Hoist Safety: Safety Topic - August 7, 2023
Nothing is more frightening to a crane operator than a crane becoming unbalanced or collapsing due to excessive weight load. In an average year, injuries related to cranes and hoists account for approximately 1,000 lost-time work hours. Employees working with this type of equipment are exposed to great hazards which require taking extra safety precautions.
Safety-Topics_Blog/Crane-and-Hoist-Safety-Safety-Topic---August-7-2023.aspx
Crane and Hoist Safety: Safety Topic - June 3, 2024
Nothing is more frightening to a crane operator than a crane becoming unbalanced or collapsing due to excessive weight load. In an average year, injuries related to cranes and hoists account for approximately 1,000 lost-time work hours. Employees working with this type of equipment are exposed to great hazards which require taking extra safety precautions. This week, we will discuss the safety rules for operating cranes, moving loads, and parking loaded cranes. We will also discuss how to properly inspect overhead cranes, hoists, and wire ropes used on hoists.
Safety-Topics_Blog/Crane-and-Hoist-Safety-Safety-Topic---May-27-2024.aspx