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Rigging check before loading

Check suspension before hanging weight on it

Rigging is the most dangerous area of the trade. This list is a minimum, not a substitute for thorough training and local regulations.

§Before you hang it up

  • 01Do you know the weight of what should be hung?
  • 02Do you know the limit for what should carry it?
  • 03Is there enough margin between load and limit?
  • 04Are brackets, wires and motors free from damage?

§During suspension.

  • 01No one stands under the load during lifting
  • 02Security used where required
  • 03Tool secured against falling
  • 04The suspension checked before releasing