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Safety programs. Operating rules, maintenance procedures, etc. Inspection, maintenace, operation and design requirements for overhead cranes and hoists.

There are 13 other categories related to Safety / Cranes-Hoists in the Libraries & Directories.

Bridge Crane Safety [16241] Bridge Crane Safety : Resource Info
Outlines the requirements for safe operations through the use of a checklist

Chain Hoist Safety Practices [26409] Chain Hoist Safety Practices : Resource Info
An article discusses chain hoist safety

Construction Crane Safety [pdf] [16111] Construction Crane Safety : Resource Info
Includes a typical load chart

Conveying Systems Specs [18850] Conveying Systems Specs : Resource Info
Construction specs manual with sections related to cranes, etc

Crane Accident Statistics [19528] Crane Accident Statistics : Resource Info
Statistics on crane-related accidents in the USA

Crane Accidents [19527] Crane Accidents : Resource Info
Articles about crane operations, certification, safety, accidents

Crane and Hoist & Rigging Safety Program [2659] Crane and Hoist & Rigging Safety Program : Resource Info
Text of the safety guidelines, self inspection checklist etc. for a crane and hoist safety program

Crane and Rigging Safety Rules [18578] Crane and Rigging Safety Rules : Resource Info
A list of safety rules

Updated Crane Inspection & Maintenance Checklist [pdf] [26407] Crane Inspection & Maintenance Checklist : Resource Info
The following applicable items shall be checked daily, other items may apply

Updated Crane Inspection - Mobile Cranes [26413] Crane Inspection - Mobile Cranes : Resource Info
Mobile crane inspection guidelines

Updated Crane Load Considerations [26412] Crane Load Considerations : Resource Info
Operational considerations for crane safety

Crane Operation Safety [31046] Crane Operation Safety : Resource Info
Guidelines for safe crane operation

Crane Operations & Power Lines [pdf] [26411] Crane Operations & Power Lines : Resource Info
Recommendations to prevent accidental electrocutions when operating cranes

Crane Safety - Hoisting and Rigging [pdf] [26414] Crane Safety - Hoisting and Rigging : Resource Info
Lessons learned

Cranes in Transit [26415] Cranes in Transit : Resource Info
The predominant causes for accidents involving cranes in transit

Cranes, Derricks & Hoists [17019] Cranes, Derricks & Hoists : Resource Info
Safety alerts related to hoists and cranes

Cranes, Hoists And Slings Checklist [pdf] [18907] Cranes, Hoists And Slings Checklist : Resource Info
Sample checklist and safety rules for the use of cranes, hoist and lsings

Cribbing Crucial to Crane Stability [16239] Cribbing Crucial to Crane Stability : Resource Info
Factors that affect stability, capacity and the proper set-up of mobile cranes

Electrocution & Cranes [16228] Electrocution & Cranes : Resource Info
Prevent crane electrocutions

Floor-Operated Hoist Pre-Shift Checklist [pdf] [26438] Floor-Operated Hoist Pre-Shift Checklist : Resource Info
11 item checklist (pdf)

Hoist Safety Rules [doc] [16226] Hoist Safety Rules : Resource Info
Sample fill-in-the-blank hoist safety policy

Hoisting & Rigging Critical Lift Checklists [26439] Hoisting & Rigging Critical Lift Checklists : Resource Info
To be used prior to lifting any loads

Hoisting and Rigging Manual [19427] Hoisting and Rigging Manual : Resource Info
17 chapter crane and hoist safety manual

How a Block and Tackle Works [5468] How a Block and Tackle Works : Resource Info
Explains the physics of block and tackle

In-Transit Crane Accidents [27080] In-Transit Crane Accidents : Resource Info
The predominant causes for these incidents

Inspection of Hoisting Equipment [pdf] [3448] Inspection of Hoisting Equipment : Resource Info
Guidelines for safety inspections of electrically operated hoisting equipment

Lifting/Crane Safety Procedures [27185] Lifting/Crane Safety Procedures : Resource Info
Sample job site crane safety requirements

Manlift Pre-Use Inspection Form [pdf] [30240] Manlift Pre-Use Inspection Form : Resource Info
To be used prior to use

Materials Handling [8362] Materials Handling : Resource Info
Safety information about cranes, hoists, wire rope, slings, hitches, hooks, hand signals, etc.

MI-Michigan Overhead Cranes [23128] MI-Michigan Overhead Cranes : Resource Info
Compliance materials for MIOSHA Overhead and Gantry Cranes standard

Updated Minimum Crane Inspection Guide [26408] Minimum Crane Inspection Guide : Resource Info
How often to check various systems, switches and mechanisms

Mobile Crane General Load Charts [23787] Mobile Crane General Load Charts : Resource Info
Operational considerations for mobile cranes general load charts

Mobile Crane Inspection Guidelines [26410] Mobile Crane Inspection Guidelines : Resource Info
Describes what you should look for in a crane inspection

Mobile Crane Safety Audit [16230] Mobile Crane Safety Audit : Resource Info
For use in a field audit of a mobile crane safety program

National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators [19117] National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators : Resource Info
Test and certify crane operators in the USA

National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators [32828] National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators : Resource Info
Administers certification programs for operators of mobile cranes, tower cranes and overhead cranes

Overhead and Gantry Crane Safety Policy [16227] Overhead and Gantry Crane Safety Policy : Resource Info
This policy applies to overhead and gantry cranes, semi-gantry, cantilever gantry, wall cranes, storage bridge cranes

Overhead Crane Pre-Use Inspection Checklist [pdf] [30239] Overhead Crane Pre-Use Inspection Checklist : Resource Info
To be used prior to use

Overhead Crane Safety [529] Overhead Crane Safety : Resource Info
Fact sheet describing inspection, maintenace, operation and design requirements for overhead cranes

Overhead Hoist Inspection [31931] Overhead Hoist Inspection : Resource Info
Inspection checklists for hand chain-operated hoists and for electric or air-powered hoists

Rigging Techniques, Procedures and Applications [pdf] [14098] Rigging Techniques, Procedures and Applications : Resource Info
Field manual on rigging

Rules for Rigging [pdf] [26062] Rules for Rigging : Resource Info
Inspections and general requirements for rigging safety

Sample Crane & Hoist Safety Program [pdf] [25411] Sample Crane & Hoist Safety Program : Resource Info
Involves the use of cranes and hoists installed in or attached to buildings

Sling and Hoist Selection Guide [14355] Sling and Hoist Selection Guide : Resource Info
How to select the correct sling or hoist

Sling Safety [24199] Sling Safety : Resource Info
Information on the proper selection, maintenance, and use of slings

State Requirements for the Licensing of Crane Operators [32831] State Requirements for the Licensing of Crane Operators : Resource Info
15 states and 6 cities have licensing requirements for crane operators - resources related to some of these requirements

Technical Library - Cranes and Attachments [16248] Technical Library - Cranes and Attachments : Resource Info
Safety operation procedures for cranes with information on rigging gear, wire rope inspection, etc

Telescoping Boom Hydraulic Crane Inspection [16246] Telescoping Boom Hydraulic Crane Inspection : Resource Info
A crane inspection checklist

Truck-Mounted Crane and Winch Training [19016] Truck-Mounted Crane and Winch Training : Resource Info
Lesson outlines for material-handling crane and self-recovery winch operations

Web Sling Inspection Tips [18577] Web Sling Inspection Tips : Resource Info
Proper inspection and use are critical when using synthetic slings

Wire Rope Reference [16249] Wire Rope Reference : Resource Info
Wire rope technical information

Work Practices When Using Cranes [27071] Work Practices When Using Cranes : Resource Info
Recommendations for safe work procedures when using cranes




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