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Three Unsafe Overhead Crane Operating Practices That You Should Avoid

9 May 2017
 Categories: Industrial & Manufacturing, Articles

Overhead cranes, sometimes called bridge cranes, are a staple in many shop environments and are among the most heavily used pieces of equipment. Unfortunately, familiarity can breed complacency and overconfidence upon the part of operators and lead to unsafe operating practices. Sadly, accidents are often the end result of user carelessness. However, accidents can often be prevented by increasing awareness among crane users about dangerous practices. Below are three ill-advised overhead crane operating practices that should be avoided. Read More …