Category: Crane training

  • 5 Physical Factors That Affect the Strength and Durability of Your Lifting Slings

    5 Physical Factors That Affect the Strength and Durability of Your Lifting Slings

    Lifting slings are used in areas like commercial crane services and the material handling industry to move things like heavy rigging equipment and machinery. Sling types can be endless, single, two, three or four leg. Regardless of type they should be inspected yearly for normal service use, and monthly to quarterly for severe service use.…

  • How Safe is Your Work Place?

    How Safe is Your Work Place?

    Safe workers are productive workers. The Occupational Saftey and Health Act (OSHA), dating back to 1970, helps enforce job safety regulations. OSHA completes regular safety inspections, and creates safety regulations for several kinds of occupations. For example, OSHA advises construction companies on how to train their employees in slip, trip, and fall safety. Basically what…