WHAT EQUIPMENT CAN BE USED TO HELP WITH HEAVY OBJECTS?
Selecting the right equipment for the task minimizes handling.- Use a cart, trolley or platform.
- Consider carts with hand brakes for more control on inclines, or powered hand carts for stairs.
- Use carts designed for specific purposes (e.g. holding cylinders) as needed.
- Use a pulley to eliminate manual lifting.
- Select multiple pulleys according to the weight of the object […]
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