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Hanford Hoisting and Rigging Manual

Permission has been received from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers to use and reproduce portions of standards relating to crane operation and safety. The Committee of Wire Rope Producers of the American Iron and Steel Institute grants permission to reproduce or quote their Wire Rope Users Manual and the Wire Rope Sling User's Manual when used as an editorial reference. Illustrations of lattice boom dismantling/assembly have been reproduced from the Mobile Crane Manual by courtesy of Construction Safety Association of Ontario. The Crosby Group, Inc., has granted permission to use information about wire rope clips and illustrations of swivel hoist rings and rigging techniques from The Crosby General Catalog.

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Acknowledgement

Main Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction
Introduction

Chapter 2 Responsibilities
Responsibilities

Chapter 3 Critical Lifts
Critical Lifts

Chapter 4 Personnel Qualifications and Training Requirements
Personnel Qualifications and Training Requirements

Chapter 5 Hooks
Hooks

Chapter 6 Forklift Trucks
Forklift Trucks

Chapter 7 Shop Cranes
Shop Cranes

Chapter 8 Wire Rope
Wire Rope

Chapter 9 Slings
Slings

Chapter 10 Rigging Hardware
Rigging Hardware

Chapter 11 Below-The-Hook Lift Devices
Below-The-Hook Lifting Devices

Chapter 12 Hoists, Jib Cranes, And Monorail Systems
Hoists, Jib Cranes, And Monorail Systems

Chapter 13 Overhead And Gantry Cranes
Overhead And Gantry Cranes

Chapter 14 Mobile Cranes
Mobile Cranes

Chapter 15 Personnel Lifting
Personnel Lifting

Chapter 16 A-Frames And Trolleys
A-Frames And Trolleys

Chapter 17 Interpretations
Interpretations

Chapter 18 Hoisting & Rigging In Hostile Environments
Hoisting & Rigging In Hostile Environments

Chapter 19 This Chapter Is On Hold
This Chapter Is On Hold

Chapter 20 H & R Committee Charter
H & R Committee Charter

Chapter 21 References & Bibliography
References & Bibliography

Chapter 22 Appendix A. - Definitions & Acronyms
Appendix A. - Definitions & Acronyms

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