OSHA Inspection Series: How Can Lifting & Rigging Training Help with OSHA Compliance?
Having properly trained workers is one of the most important ways to avoid having incidents on the job site. To…
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Learn more about the applicable standards that relate to the lifting and rigging industries, including: ASME, OSHA, CMAA, ANSI, NEC, and more. You’ll learn about how you can make your lifting and rigging programs compliant, and how often you should be inspecting crane and hoist equipment, as well as rigging equipment like slings and hardware.
How to Inspect a Fall Protection Harness
Do you know the rejection criteria for your fall protection harness? There are many types of damage that independently of…
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The Basics of Fall Protection in 6 Minutes
Six minutes could save your life. Knowing the requirements for personal fall protection will go a long way in ensuring…
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Hierarchy of Fall Protection [Infographic]
Are your employees working at height and need to control fall hazards? This infographic will help your team identify controls,…
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OSHA Inspection Series: The Principles of Fall Protection Safety
Would it surprise you to know that working at height is one of OSHA’s top cited incidents year over year?…
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ASME B30.9-2021: Updates & Revisions to the ASME B30.9 Slings Standard
ASME B30.9 Slings sets the standard for the fabrication, attachment, use, inspection, testing, and maintenance in the load handling industry.
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OSHA Inspection Series: What You Can Expect From an OSHA Inspection?
Did you recently have a workplace incident that was reported to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and now,…
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What Is The XSERIES Mobile Grabber® Mobile Fall Protection Unit?
How do you keep your workers at height safe when there are no tie-off points above the elevated work surface?…
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Rigging Gear Inspection Field Reference [Guide]
If you're tasked with safety and training in your company, this field reference guide can be used to help you…
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What Is a Guardrail: Components, Standards, and Best-Fit Applications
If a personal fall arrest system isn’t the right fit for your company, how can you protect your workers at…
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Do Manual Hoists and Trolleys Require a Load Test After Installation?
Did you just have a manual hoist or trolley installed and are wondering about the need for a load test?…
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Why Are Periodic Inspections Required, But Proof Testing Isn’t?
Should you consider having proof tests done, or would periodic inspections help you stay in compliance with ASME standards? Before…
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What Signs Will Show if My Rigging Inspection was ASME-Compliant?
How do I know if the rigging inspection I just had done by a third-party company was a good one?…
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Does Dried Concrete on Web Slings Require Removal From Service?
Does dried concrete on a synthetic web sling meet removal from service criteria? To best answer this question, Mazzella rigging…
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What is Magnetic Particle Testing and Does OSHA or ASME Require It?
Are you looking into having Magnetic Particle Testing done on the rigging gear in your facility? Before committing time and…
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What Is a Sling Angle, and How Can Knowing Them Make Our Lifts Better?
Are you having problems maximizing the lifespan of your slings? One of the root causes could be improper use leading…
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Fall Protection & Fall Prevention: Terms, Systems, & OSHA Regulations
Do you know the basics of fall protection and fall prevention? Do you find the terms and information within the…
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OSHA Hierarchy of Controls: Reducing Fall Hazards for Working at Height
How can you make working at height safer for your employees? A good place to start is reviewing OSHA’s Hierarchy…
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How Can Fall Prevention Systems Make Working at Height Safer?
Are you looking for a way to make your job site safer by eliminating the risk of falls? There are…
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Fall Protection for Roofers: Systems, OSHA Regulations, & Best Fits
Are you looking for a better fall protection system to make working conditions safer for your roofers? Here, we explain…
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What is ASME B30.30, and How Does It Apply to Wire Rope Inspection
How do I make sure my wire rope is compliant with the ASME B30.30 standard? Inspecting wire rope is not…
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Calculating Load Weight Pocket [Guide]
Do you know how to perform calculations to determine the weight of a load for your next lift? This pocket…
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Crane Operator Training: Who’s Responsible for Training Your Employees?
If you have an overhead crane or lifting equipment in your facility, do you know which of your employees have…
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Mazzella’s Online Rigging Tool Box Talk (9/17/2020)
In case you missed it, here is the recording from Mazzella’s Online Rigging Tool Box Talk with Adam Franz and…
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