WHAT’S AT STAKE?

The slings that cranes use to hold suspended loads are a key element in this kind of material handling. The size and type of load and the environmental conditions in the work area determines the type of sling to use.

WHAT’S THE DANGER?

For cranes and slings to perform properly, they have to be in top condition. So, good inspection and maintenance are especially important. A substandard or faulty chain or sling can injure or kill. It is critical that chains and slings conform to specifications at all times.

GENERAL HAZARDS

There are two main hazards when we use cranes and slings:

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