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Mike Parnell

Blog Post by Mike Parnell

Nov 15, 2010 11:28:00 AM1 min read

Safety Training Advice: Give Three Looks

Remember when we were kids and our parents and teachers taught us a little safety ...
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Nov 12, 2010 9:44:00 AM2 min read

Overhead Crane Boundaries – 3 Steps to Success

Got a gantry or overhead crane? Let’s review three small steps that can help reduce risk ...
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Nov 10, 2010 12:05:00 PM3 min read

Rigging Tips: 4 Advantages of Dynamometers

In ASME B30.26-2010 Rigging Hardware volume, we recently added LID’s (load indicating ...
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Nov 9, 2010 9:02:00 AM1 min read

Hitches & Capacities

Deciding how to rig a load is an important step to achieving load control. An important ...
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Nov 8, 2010 2:03:00 PM< 1 min read

Load Weight Estimation Workshop

Estimating a load’s approximate weight is always an important part of any rigger’s ...
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Nov 3, 2010 9:49:00 AM2 min read

Load Control During Rigging Operations - A Case Study

A non-injury accident recently occurred. ITI was asked to investigate and deliver a ...
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Nov 1, 2010 4:35:00 PM< 1 min read

OSHA Construction Crane Rule - Operations 1926.1417

The third installment in the OSHA Construction Crane Rule (29CFR1926.1400 Subpart CC) ...
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Nov 1, 2010 10:49:00 AM2 min read

Load Control During Rigging Operations

Load control is an important issue to address any time a rigging task is undertaken. ...
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Oct 29, 2010 9:53:00 AM2 min read

Block & Tackle Rigging - Snatch Blocks

Block and tackle rigging and skidding loads via winch and snatch blocks are tried and ...
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Oct 29, 2010 9:52:00 AM2 min read

Calculating Sling Legs

Calculating Sling Legs When our instructors conduct rigging courses, they teach the ...
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