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Category Archives: Near Miss
Overhead Crane Inspection
Yesterday was an interesting day in the world of Overhead Cranes. I was contracted by a company to provide an Overhead Crane Operator training session in the morning. Once again I had to provide this entire class in a mask. … Continue reading
Posted in ASME, Below the Hook, Chain Sling, Crane Accident, Crane Inspection, Crane Training, Fatality, Fines, Gantry Crane, Hand Chain Hoist, Inspection, Lever Hoist, Load Testing, Materials Handling, Near Miss, OSHA, Overhead Crane, Overhead Crane Inspection, Safety, Safety and Health Programs, Serious Injury, Sling, Training, Violations
Tagged Below the Hook Device, Chain, Gantry Crane, Hand Chain Hoist, Lever Hoist, Overhead Crane, Overhead Crane Inspection, Safety, Training
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Wire rope sling not too good
How much can a sling take before it yields, breaks and eventually drops the load? No one really knows until it happens. Inspect your slings, use them correctly and most of all do not overload them to failure. Picture of … Continue reading
Posted in Crane Training, Mobile Crane, Near Miss, Rigging, Safety, Sling, Training
Tagged Hook, Mobile Crane, Safety, Sling, Training
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Top 10 OSHA Most Frequent Violations
The Most Frequently Cited Standards 2019: Fall Protection – General Requirements (501): 6,010 violations Hazard Communication (1200): 3,671 Scaffolding (451): 2,813 Lockout/Tagout (147): 2,606 Respiratory Protection (134): 2,450 Ladders (1053): 2,345 Powered Industrial Trucks (178): 2,093 Fall Protection – Training … Continue reading
Posted in Bureau of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Confined Space Standard, Congress, Construction, Crane Training, Customer, Days away from work, Electric Shock, Employees, Employers, Fall Protection, Fines, General Electrical Requirements, Hazard Communication, Inspection, Ladders, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Near Miss, OSHA, Personal Protective Equipment, Power Industrial Trucks, Respiratory Protection, Safety, Scaffolding, Training, Violations
Tagged 2018, 2019, Congress, National Safety Council, San Diego California, Top 10 Violations
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SHIPBOARD PEDESTAL CRANE SAFETY
Shipboard Pedestal Crane Safety Providing proper training, performing regular inspections, and working within manufacturer’s guidelines are all effective ways to reduce the number of incidents caused by the failure of vessel-mounted pedestal crane components. Commercial fishing operations use pedestal cranes regularly, often … Continue reading
Posted in Below the Hook, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Crane Inspection, Crane Training, Employees, Employers, Gantry Crane, Mobile Crane, NC Port Authority, NCCCO, Near Miss, OSHA, Rigging
Tagged Crane, Crane Operator, Cruise Ship, Fishing, Shipboard, Shipboard Pedestal Crane, Vessel
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My shackle can handle it?
These are some pictures of a 13.5 ton shackle. At what point do you think it is stretched? How long did it take to stretch this far? Did anyone get hurt during this use of the shackle? Will they do … Continue reading
Posted in Advanced Rigging, ANSI, ASME, Below the Hook, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Construction, Crane Training, Employees, Employers, Inspection, Mobile Crane, Near Miss, OSHA, Overhead Crane, Rigging, Shackle, Training, Violations
Tagged Below the Hook Device, Rigger, Rigging Hardware, Rigging Inspection, Shackle
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How many slings?
This is what I observed as I walk through a truck shop. 1-The question is how many slings can I fit in the hook? 2-How much hook can be used within the sling eyes? 3-Does this really look safe? These … Continue reading
Posted in Advanced Rigging, ANSI, ASME, Below the Hook, Construction, Crane Inspection, Crane Training, Customer, Death, Employees, Employers, Fatality, Fines, Inspection, Near Miss, OSHA, Overhead Crane, Overhead Crane Inspection, Rigging, Serious Injury, Sling, Training
Tagged Below the Hook Device, Hook, Safety, Sling, Sling Inspection, Training
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