Rigging Equipment Safety – The OSHA Inspection Series – Ep 4
Tears in your synthetic slings, doglegs in your wire rope, a couple homemade below-the-hook devices are all signs that it is time to replace your rigging gear. But what happens when that worn out, overloaded shackle finally gives up on you midway through a lift? We sat down with Tom Horner, Mazzella’s Corporate Rigging Inspection Manager, who’s been performing, coordinating, and managing rigging inspections for well over 20 years.
In this video, we’ll be covering:
– OSHA rigging inspections
– Rigging documentation and identification
– Lifting and Rigging Training
– Regular inspections of your rigging equipment
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