How to Use No Touch Hand Tools to Reduce Injuries on Your Job Site
No touch hand tools are used to handle and manipulate a suspended load without physically touching it. If hand and…
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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.
What are the ASME B30.2 Hand Signals for Overhead and Gantry Cranes?
What are the ASME B30.2 hand signals for overhead and gantry cranes? Use the following resources to help in writing…
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Sling Protection: What It Is, Different Types, and When to Use It
Sling protection products protect the sling from getting cut or abraded during the lift and, in many cases, protect the…
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A Brief Rigging Glossary: Basic Industry Terms You Should Know
Understanding common lifting and rigging terms can be critical to the success of planning and executing an overhead lift. Use…
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Mazzella’s Online Rigging Tool Box Talk with Adam Franz (5/1/20)
In case you missed it, here's the recording of Mazzella's Online Rigging Tool Box Talk with Adam Franz (Crane Hot…
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Field vs. In-House Rigging Inspections: What’s the Difference?
Field inspections vs. in-house rigging inspections: what's the difference? In this video, we're doing a deep dive into the two…
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Our Certified Rigging Inspectors Can Help Keep You OSHA/ASME Compliant
Mazzella's certified rigging inspectors can assist you with records retention, understanding laws & standards, and scheduling your OSHA compliant periodic…
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ASME B30 Markings & Identification [Guide]
Using lifting or rigging equipment with insufficient markings and identification can get you in a lot of trouble. When you…
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Do You Know What Damaged and Unsafe Rigging Equipment Looks Like?
While the information in the ASME B30 Safety Standards is invaluable—especially when it comes to inspection frequencies and removal from…
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OSHA Ladder Safety Compliance: General Ladder Rules & Requirements
Are you looking for best practices on the use of ladders in the workplace? Statistics show that workers are more…
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What Is the ASME B30 Safety Standard for Cranes, Hoists, and Rigging?
If you work in a job that utilizes a crane, hoist, derrick, or cableway to lift and move material, you’re…
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How to Inspect Shackles: ASME B30.26 Requirements and Best Practices
Are you looking for OSHA and ASME requirements for shackle inspection? Do you need to know how often and what…
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