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PowerPoint: Sling out of Harm’s Way

Sling out of Harm’s Way

Sometimes chains are needed to accomplish something quickly. like towing a disabled vehicle or dragging something out of the way. When time is a factor, selection and inspection are steps sometimes easily overlooked.

Many fatal accidents and non-fatal injuries  occur as a result of recoil, rigging, and come-a-long accidents.
With a significant number associated with longwalls. Click here for the full powerpoint presentation on slings.

Click here for the full powerpoint presentation on slings including best practices.

Heidi

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