Professional Safety - July 2019

IT’S OK FOR SOME THINGS TO BE OFF-CENTER.

JUST NOT YOUR LOADS.

Did you know that over 37% of crane incidents are related to load sway1? Designed with your safety in mind.
Konecranes Hook Centering senses when your crane is off-center and
automatically adjusts to prevent side pull.

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1 Statistics derived from analysis conducted by Konecranes Training Institute in 2011 of 249 OSHA reported crane incidents that occurred over a decade.

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