PERSONNEL LIFTING WITH A CROSBY HOIST HOOK

The Four Fundamentals Required by Crosby

1. All suspension systems shall use a master link or bolt-type shackle at the load hook. 2. All hooks used in personnel lifting shall be of type that can (and is) be positively locked closed. 3. Rigging used for personnel lifting shall not be used for any other purpose when not hoisting personnel. 4. The personnel lifting assembly must be specifically designed for the purpose, tested, and marked with the rated load and identification as a personnel lifting component. YOU ARE NOT AUTHORIZED TO LIFT PERSONNEL WITH A CROSBY HOIST HOOK UNLESS ALL FOUR REQUIREMENTS ARE MET. REFER TO THE CROSBY GROUP WARNINGS AND APPLICATION INFORMATION FOR HOOKS AND LATCHES FOUND IN OUR CROSBY GENERAL CATALOG, THE CROSBY GROUP PRODUCT WARNINGS BROCHURE AND RIGGING REQUIREMENTS FOR PERSONNEL PLATFORMS BROCHURE

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Hook shall be of type that can be positively locked closed. The hook latch must be closed and locked.

PL LATCH
The 320 style with PL latch requires a bolt, nut & cotter pin to be placed into the latch.

S-4320 LATCH
The 320N style latch requires a cotter pin to be placed into the hole in the tip.

SHUR-LOC LATCH
Positive lock latch is self locking when hook is loaded, or can be manually locked by operator.

For applications in compliance with OSHA Directive CPL 2-1.29 Interim Inspection Procedures During Communications Tower Construction Activities

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McKissick Overhaul Ball with Positively Locked hook with latch: 320 Hook with 4320 latch & cotter pin or 320 Hook with P.L. latch and bolt, nut & cotter or S-316 A SHUR-LOC Hook

The Crosby Man-Hoisting Vertical Lifeline system is for personnel lifting only, and should not be used for any other purpose.
A-347 welded master link 11/16 nominal size Tag with WLL of 2800 lbs. For Personnel Lifting Only

? Crosby Man-Hoisting Vertical Lifeline system allows for up to two riders to be hoisted at one time. ? Design allows load hook to remain free of various fall protection rigging. - Hook remains locked at all times - Do not attach boatswains seat-type, or full body seat harness directly to the load hook. ? The system allows the rider to be attached to a positive locked hook, while providing for quick disconnect when destination is reached. ? System utilizes standard Crosby hardware.

Second Rider

Flemish Eye formed with 1/2 S-505 sleeves and 1/2 G-414 Thimbles

Wire rope sling - 1/2 wire rope, with thimbles - Length as required, 4 to 6

First Rider
Assembly available through your local Authorized Crosby Dealer.
For applications in compliance with OSHA Directive CPL 2-1.29 Interim Inspection Procedures During Communications Tower Construction Activities

A-344 welded master link 7/16 nominal size

For applications in compliance with OSHA Directive CPL 2-1.29 Interim Inspection Procedures During Communications Tower Construction Activities