Basic Rigging Workbook - Training & Qualifications

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Basic Rigging Workbook Training and Qualifications Program Office October 13, 2008 - 2 - - 3 - Table of Contents Determine Task and Job-Site 4 Characterize the Load ........................................ ........................................ ..................... 7 Specify, Select, and Inspect Rigging 15 Wire Rope 15 Synthetic 19 21 Shackles ........................................ ........................................ .................................. 22 Eye 24 Hoist Rings ........................................ ........................................ .............................. 26 Turnbuckles ........................................ ........................................ ............................. 28 Using Rope in Rigging Applications.

manager or designee determines the type of lift by conducting a lift assessment. The flow chart here, adapted from the SBMS Lifting Safety Subject Area, will help to determine if a lift should be classified as incidental (ordinary), pre-engineered, or critical. Refer to the Subject Area for additional guidance.

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