Tag Archives: Mobile Crane

Rigging for Talley Metals

Posted on August 9, 2017 by

Working in a metals plant involves many different styles of cranes, slings, rigging hardware and knowledge. Rigging a load to the overhead crane or mobile crane requires precise movements but also requires adequate knowledge of calculating the weight of the … Continue reading →

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Bucket Truck Graduates

Posted on March 17, 2017 by

Mobile Crane graduates Continue reading →

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#1 Mobile Crane Operator of the Week

Posted on February 13, 2017 by

As the week came to a conclusion in the little town of Shelby, North Carolina 5 more students became mobile crane operators. Congratulations on completing the carry deck fixed cab mobile crane qualification. This group of individuals were mixed with … Continue reading →

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Mobile Crane Qualified Candidates

Posted on February 3, 2017 by

Once again, students determined to master the controls of a mobile crane. But not just any mobile crane. No a mobile crane with a bucket on the end of the boom. Even added weight on the boom tip could not … Continue reading →

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American Flag Flying

Posted on February 2, 2017 by

Just a little work needed to be done on the flag pole. Certain individual decided to raise the flag to the wrong height and something snapped. Flag is flying again. God Bless America!!!

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NCCCO Removes Physical Exam Form

Posted on January 11, 2017 by

For all crane operators of the mobile crane types. The NCCCO Board of Directors has discontinued the use of its physical examination form. While use of the form has been voluntary for many years, it differed from the ASME B30 … Continue reading →

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Rigging, Calculations, Safe Lifting

Posted on December 30, 2016 by

There are so many things to Rigging. Many people can say they are riggers or know how to rig a load. But do you really know? Unless you can tie 5 knots, calculate loads, stress, angles, reduction factors, tension, you … Continue reading →

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