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Hardware
By Construction Safety Association of Ontario
20 minutes
includes support manual
This tape shows a wide range of hardware
such as hooks, shackles, eye bolts, turnbuckles, sheaves,
spreader beams and other equipment in operation. Proper
selection and application are stressed. The instructor’s
notes identify additional types of hardware and provide
tables of safe working loads for a variety of fittings.
Chain
By Construction Safety Association of
Ontario
13 minutes
includes support manual
Alloy chain and alloy components are used to create
high strength slings.
This video explains the characteristics of this
chain, how it is used, when it should be used for rigging,
and demonstrates the procedures for inspection.

Slings
By Construction Safety Association of Ontario
21 minutes
includes support manual
This tape identifies sling configurations and types
through action shots and three–dimensional graphics.
The same techniques highlight the treatment of sling
angle, safe working load and principles affecting lifts
such as center of gravity.

Hoists,
Winches and Related Devices
By Construction Safety Association of Ontario
20 minutes
includes support manual
Highlights safe lifting alternatives
when the load is too small or headroom is too limited
to use a crane. Covers chain hoists, come–alongs,
grip hoists, electrical hoists, trolleys, and powered
winches or tuggers, with emphasis on anchorage, pull
angle and load.
Jacks, Rollers and Related Devices
By Construction Safety Association of Ontario
20 minutes
includes support manual
Deals with devices and rigging techniques
for moving and placing machinery without the use of
cranes, forklifts, or similar equipment. Demonstrates
safe and efficient operation of hydraulic jacks, blocking
and cribbing, rollers, inclined planes, jacking towers,
portable gantries, and skidding systems.

Crosby
Video Training Series
By The Crosby Group Group Inc.
73 minutes
Volume #2 Principles of Block and Tackle
Volume #3 Block & Tackle Inspection & Maintenance

Recommended
Inspection and Proper Usage of Synthetic Web Slings
Lamco Slings & Rigging, Inc.
18 minutes
Covers mandatory and recommended standards for inspection
and use of nylon and polyester woven fabric slings.

Raising
Expectations: The Flexibility of Synthetic Web Slings
Lamco Slings & Rigging, Inc.
17 minutes
Flat web, polyester and high performance roundslings
with their compatible hardware are covered, along with
the inspection procedures for these related products.

Making the Right Connection:
The Versatility of Material Handling Hardware
Lamco Slings & Rigging,
Inc.
23 minutes
Inspection and proper use of rigging hardware is covered.
This includes shackles, hooks, eye bolts, hoist rings,
turnbuckles, come-alongs, plate lifting clamps and fabricated
lifting devices.

Alloy
Chain Slings "The Proper Inspection"
By Lamco Slings & Rigging, Inc.
22 minutes
This program explains the different grades of welded
chain, inspection and record keeping requirements and
hardware made for alloy chain slings. Grade 10 alloy
chain is also covered.

Up
to the Challenge: Alloy Chain Slings
Lamco Slings & Rigging,
Inc.
16 minutes
This program explains the different types of chain slings,
their application and how to compute capacities at various
load angles.

Strength
in Numbers: The Reliability of Wire Rope Slings
Lamco Slings & Rigging, Inc.
15 minutes
Return loop, hand and mechanical splicing is explained.
Single strand, cable laid and braided slings are presented
along with inspection criteria.
Gunnebo Johnson Grade 80 Chain Sling
Video
By Gunnebo Johnson Corp
18 minutes
This video is on recommended inspection practices and
rigging do’s and don’ts for Gunnebo chain
and fittings.

Hand
Signals
By Training & Inspection Resource Center
16 minutes
An instruction film in standard hand signals used during
safe crane operations. 21 signals are described and
performed by a signaler and crane operator.

Hand Signals Booklet & Quiz
By Training & Inspection Resource Center
21 pages
Quiz booklet and field card set used
interactively with Hand Signal Video, Item #4010.

Handling Structural Steel - VHS Tape
By Crane Institute of America
28 minutes
This video helps explain OSHA’s new standard "Steel
Erection". It shows correct techniques for maximum
load stability during the transport to a job site. Displays
rigging techniques for sorting, shaking out and Christmas
treeing. Emphasis on rigging specific loads.


Rigging
Equipment: Inspecting for Safety
By Primedia-Tel-A-Train
15 minutes
This video stresses the importance of both daily and
periodic inspections. It covers signs of damage to look
for when inspecting synthetic web, metal mesh, and chain
slings as well as wire rope and rigging hardware.
Supported by Item 5800.


Rigging
Safety Employee's Guide
By Primedia-Tel-A-Train
55 pages, softbound
It provides useful reminders about rigging equipment
and techniques. Included are practice exercises with
answers, along with a Final Review Test to measure each
employee's understanding of the material presented.
A supplement for videos 4840 & 4850.


Safe
Rigging Video
By Primedia-Tel-A-Train
20 minutes
This video emphasizes the importance of capacity ratings
of lifting equipment, and explains variables that can
make the difference between a successful lift and disaster.
4 types of hitches, calculating the load weight for
simple and complex shapes, center of gravity, and lift
capacity are addressed.
Supported by Item 5800.

Wire
Rope and Rigging Safety
By Crane Safety Ltd
23 minutes
Addresses the most commonly made errors associated with
cranes and rigging. Inspecting wire rope, lubrication,
safe work loads, proper sling capacities, shackles and
correct usage, softeners and safe practices for riggers.
Above
the Hook: Wire Rope
By Associated General Contractors of America
14 minutes
This video provides a basic overview of important wire
rope issues that crane operators should understand.
Items discussed include: wire rope installation, inspection,
maintenance, deficiencies, wedge sockets, and block
spinning.
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