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MTRC Safety Alert issued on 31-May-2013 draw our highly attention for the innovative improvements. It is possible that a wire rope is able to come off from the safety latch pf a lifting hook accidentally when it is NOT under tension.

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Larger Size for Prevention: The size of Modified Safety Latch is larger than the old one and more efficient to prevent the shackle coming out from the latch of the hook.

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Double Locks Designs for Modified Safety Latch: Modified safety latch is properly fixed by the cotter pin, which is also locked with the hitch pin. However, the old safety latch can be moved manually. Design Concept : Practicable, Easy, Efficiency, Training

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Safety Training to Qualified Banksman / Riggers While removing / replacing any lifting gears, following the key step(s) 1, 2 & 3 1) pull out the cotter pin 2) withdraw the hitch pin from the other side 3) latch can be moved.

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Simplified Method Statement Safe Use of Modified Safety Latch - Produce 3 languages include Cantonese, English and Nepalese