2014

Debunking 3 Dangerous Myths About Overhead Crane Safety

There's no overstating the importance of safety when operating an overhead crane. All operators should receive the proper training and understand the various controls and mechanisms involved with the operation of an overhead crane, including overloads and limit switches. Unfortunately, even among those who operate cranes on a regular basis, there are some dangerous misconceptions floating around that need to be addressed. Myth 1: It's Okay to Overload a Crane Slightly