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Heavy Lifting. Near Miss.

H&S at work

 

Construction workers cheat death when crane cable snaps and 68-TON load drops onto their heads  | Daily Mail Online

 

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    Hmm, Darwin was right! I've always been trained to NEVER go under an object unless it is propped or otherwise safely secured, and a strop through a hole in the support leg is not what I'd call secure! I wonder if the strop failed due to the sharp edge of the hole cutting into it?

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  • Former Community Member
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    Hmm, Darwin was right! I've always been trained to NEVER go under an object unless it is propped or otherwise safely secured, and a strop through a hole in the support leg is not what I'd call secure! I wonder if the strop failed due to the sharp edge of the hole cutting into it?

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