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Mike Parnell

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Sep 24, 2010 3:31:00 PM1 min read

D/d Ratio & Multi-Part Braided Slings

The use of multi-part braided slings appears to be returning to the marketplace. In the ...
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Aug 5, 2010 9:29:00 AM1 min read

7 Best Practices for Blocking & Cribbing after Rigging a Load

When stabilizing a load after rigging and moving it to a specified location, the rigger ...
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Jul 30, 2010 9:54:00 AM6 min read

Engineered Sling Protection - Oh the Variety!

Engineered Sling Protection Companies in a variety of industries use different types of ...
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Jul 27, 2010 8:49:00 AM2 min read

Mobile Crane Load Charts - 6 Things You Need to Know

We still get invited to work with new clients who have a small fleet of mobile cranes and ...
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Jul 22, 2010 3:28:00 PM1 min read

Certified Rigging Inspectors: How Important is it to have them at Your Site?

Many construction job sites & production facilities lack certified rigging inspectors ...
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Jul 15, 2010 7:38:00 AM< 1 min read

Rigging Quiz: Can you identify 5 hazards in this photo?

Look over the image carefully and identify at least five hazards. Scroll down really far ...
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Jul 7, 2010 9:39:00 PM2 min read

5 Steps to Better Overhead Crane Operations

Generally, crane and rigging operations involving overhead cranes, gantries, monorails ...
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Jun 28, 2010 8:19:00 AM2 min read

Lift Director (pg. 21 of Crane Hotline, July 2010 Issue)

Note: This article was published in Crane & Rigging Hotline, July 2010. A lift ...
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Jun 14, 2010 10:11:00 AM< 1 min read

Mobile Cranes with Pains

When considering what to look for during a mobile crane inspection, site supervision ...
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Jun 1, 2010 1:18:00 PM1 min read

Horizontal Rigging - When Rolling a Load...

As we begin to plan to move a load horizontally, using a set of industrial rollers, we ...
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