Working from heights unquestionably increases the risk of falls, and potential injury or death. This doesn’t necessarily mean that you need to be working all that high, as accidents can happen even from just working on a ladder. Safe Work...
If you are planning your next lifting project, there are many things to think about. Like when choosing your lifting gear, such as the type of sling and any components that goes with it. Hooks are a very crucial element...
If you are getting ready to start your next job and realise you need some new lifting slings; here are some tips to help you work out what type of sling might be best. When it comes down to lifting...
So, your safety officer has told you that you need a safety certificate but, what is it and what type do you need? Different types of Certificates Test Certificate These certificates are given when equipment is physically proof tested. This...
These simple tips can help make your next rigging inspection run smoothly There are many different types of rigging products in the marketplace. It is very important for production managers to maintain equipment, understanding each items inspection requirements, and most...
What is a Chain Block? Chain blocks are portable devices used to manually raise or lower a load. Chain hoists are designed for lifting and material handling tasks. They can raise and lower loads via the user pulling up or down on...
Chain Sling Uses Chain slings are one of the most common types of lifting slings used in Australia. They are often used for lifting heavy items on work sites such as skip bins, concrete slabs, pipes, materials, pre-fabricated structures and...
What are Wire Rope Grips Used For? Wire rope grips are a fitting that can be used to create an eye or loop termination at the end of a wire rope. The only tools required are something to tighten the nuts,...
