Lifting and Rigging Training
Lifting and rigging training is required for new and seasoned workers at a job site who are using overhead lifting and rigging equipment. Rigging training covers topics like rigging terms, risk assessment, rigging technique, creating a lift plan, the proper care and use of rigging equipment, rigging inspections, load control, and safe design of rigging products.
How to Inspect Alloy Chain Slings to OSHA and ASME Standards
Proper inspection of your chain slings for damage or irregularities, prior to each use, is the best way to help…
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How to Inspect a Synthetic Web Sling to OSHA and ASME Standards
Proper inspection of your synthetic web slings for damage or irregularities, prior to each use, is the best way to…
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Mazzella Companies Launches Online Sling Inspection Course
Do you know how to inspect the lifting slings used on your job site? Enroll in this free course and…
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What Is the Importance of Lifting and Rigging Training?
Wayne Garrett is a Lifting Specialist with Mazzella Lifting Technologies out of Pittsburgh, PA. He's here to answer some of…
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What Employees Should Attend a Lifting and Rigging Training?
Wayne Garrett is a Lifting Specialist with Mazzella out of Pittsburgh, PA. He's here to answer some of the questions…
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How Much Rigging Training Does a New Hire Need?
Al Abel is a winner of the 2018 Crane Hot Line Corporate Top Trainer award and is a Lifting Specialist…
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Mazzella Companies’ Adam Franz Wins 2019 Corporate Top Trainer Award
Adam Franz, Mid-Atlantic Regional Sales Manager of Mazzella Companies, was nominated for and awarded 2019’s Corporate Top Trainer by Crane…
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How Often Does My Company Have to Provide Lifting and Rigging Training?
Al Abel is a Lifting Specialist for Mazzella, and he's here to answer some of the questions you have about…
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Should My Mobile Crane or Overhead Crane Operators Be Certified?
Al Abel is a Lifting Specialist for Mazzella, and he's here to answer some of the questions you have about…
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OSHA Definitions of Competent, Qualified, Designated, & Certified Persons
Do you know what the difference is between Certified, Qualified, Competent, and Designated? These terms are frequently used in everyday…
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Does OSHA Require a Hook With a Safety Latch for an Overhead Lift?
Does OSHA Require a hook with a safety latch for an overhead lift? It's a question we get asked more…
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Why Pay for Lifting and Rigging Training When You Can Get it for Free?
The key to a safe working environment has always been training, inspection, and knowledgeable employees. More frequently, we’re seeing customers…
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Lifting and Rigging Best Practices [Infographic]
Never Gamble With Your Safety! Don't take risks...be a rigger with a plan. Good crane operation and good rigging practices…
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How to Get More Out of Your Rigging Training and Lift Training Courses
If you take a step back and look at the big picture, it’s not about the certificate you receive at…
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How to Solve Rigging Equipment Challenges in the Construction Industry
There’s no better feeling than knowing that your employees are equipped with the right tools they need to do the…
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Al Abel of Mazzella Companies wins 2018 Corporate Top Trainer Award
The Top Trainer program presents an annual award to trainers in the lifting and rigging industry who excel at using…
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ITI Partners with Mazzella to Offer New Training Center in Cleveland
The Cleveland Training Center will be the fifth North American training center for ITI, along with locations in Washington, Tennessee,…
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Al Abel Receives Fourth Top Trainer Honorable Mention From Crane Hotline Magazine
Year after year, Al Abel's students give his approach to training glowing reviews. He brings more than 20 years of…
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