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MSHA Mine Fatality

Posted on May 28, 2024May 1, 2025 by zgraphadmin
MSHA Mine Fatality

MINE FATALITY – On May 8, 2024, a miner
was electrocuted while unloading a roll of belt from a trailer.

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Safe in The Saddle

Posted on May 9, 2024May 5, 2025 by zgraphadmin
Safe in The Saddle

John Chamberlain uses a recent electrocution disaster to analyze the effects of electrocution on crane operators.

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Rigging: An Overlooked Area

Posted on May 9, 2024May 5, 2025 by zgraphadmin
Rigging: An Overlooked Area

Jim Headley examines why the art of rigging is so underrated and overlooked in construction projects, and gives a personal testimony on the fatal consequences of overlooking the role.

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OSHA, What Are You Thinking?

Posted on May 9, 2024May 5, 2025 by zgraphadmin
OSHA, What Are You Thinking?

Jim Headley writes about current concerns regarding crane operating certifications in OSHA.

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Mobile Crane Accidents Prevented with Trained, Qualified Operators

Posted on May 9, 2024May 5, 2025 by zgraphadmin
Mobile Crane Accidents Prevented with Trained, Qualified Operators

Operator error is usually only a “symptom” of the cause of crane accidents.

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Mobile Cranes Harbor High Accident Potential

Posted on May 9, 2024May 5, 2025 by zgraphadmin
Mobile Cranes Harbor High Accident Potential

Jim Headley writes about the new technology surrounding cranes, and how it could lead to harsh consequences if handled improperly.

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Load Chart Illiteracy

Posted on May 9, 2024May 5, 2025 by zgraphadmin
Load Chart Illiteracy

Policies, practices and attitudes promote universal ignorance

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What’s All The Fuss About?

Posted on May 8, 2024May 5, 2025 by zgraphadmin
What’s All The Fuss About?

Jim Headley writes about the OSHA’s Type and Capacity Requirements

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In Defense of the Operator

Posted on May 8, 2024May 5, 2025 by zgraphadmin
In Defense of the Operator

Jim Headley argues that regulations are much too strictly placed upon operators, and that a fair distribution of accountability is necessary to ensure fairness.

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Certifcation Needed More Than Ever

Posted on May 8, 2024May 5, 2025 by zgraphadmin
Certifcation Needed More Than Ever

Jim Headley analyzes the attitudes towards regulations and certifications in the crane and rigging industry, calling for a radical rethink.

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