Load handling during crane operations presents several immediate hazards to rigging personal during crane operations.
It is always important to be mindful of surroundings and others working around you when handling or transporting heavy loads.
Improper load landing could cause a load to tip or slide, especially when the load is not properly balanced and rigged. Hand and foot placement is important to prevent crushing injuries.
In this video, Sims Crane covers several common hazards that may occur when handling loads with a crane, and more importantly, how to safely avoid those hazards.
