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The Hidden Dangers of Unstable Operations
Crane operations are inherently complex. Uneven ground, shifting loads, and unpredictable weather can all compromise stability, creating a perfect storm for accidents. Without proper stability measures, even minor oversights can lead to equipment tipping over, load drops, or catastrophic failures. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cites stability-related issues as a leading cause of […]
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Streamlining Stability: The Benefits of Single-Source Purchasing with Bigfoot
Single-Source Purchasing: Efficiency is not just a luxury—it’s a necessity In today’s fast-paced workplace, efficiency is not just a luxury—it’s a necessity. For businesses and governments alike, optimizing processes and reducing complexities are top priorities. The creation of the Department of Government Efficiency underscores this push for streamlined operations. But the principles guiding this initiative—centralization, […]
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The Function of Outrigger Pads
Outrigger pads are placed under the outriggers of a crane, all other Load Handling Equipment, to broadcast the load over a larger surface area. This broadcasting is crucial in preventing the crane from sinking/punching into the ground or tipping over, especially on soft or uneven terrain. By increasing the footprint of the crane’s support system, […]
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