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Heavy Machinery & Transportation

The heavy machinery and transportation industries involve the repetitive handling and manipulation of large workpieces and assemblies. These activities are extremely hazardous and can result in lifting injuries and lifting-related injuries from reaching, bending, stretching, and other physical contortions.
This page shows how lifting and lifting-related injuries can be eliminated or reduced through the use of simple and inexpensive mechanical lifting and positioning equipment.

 

Heavy Machinery and Transportation Brochure (PDF)


Applications

Feeding Parts at Presses and Brakes
Feeding Heavy Workpieces
Moving or Positioning Heavy Coils, Shafts and Rolls
Working on Long Assemblies
Accessing High Work
Loading and Unloading Pallets

Feeding Parts at Presses and Brakes

Feeding Heavy Workpieces

Moving or Positioning Heavy Coils, Shafts and Rolls

Working on Long Assemblies

Accessing High Work

Loading and Unloading Pallets