Our cranes and hoists come with the same standards of safety, reliability, and service that you’ve come to expect from the Olsen Chain & Cable name since 1950. Learn more...
BUY NOWAll overhead lifting slings manufactured by Olsen Chain & Cable are governed by OSHA 1910.184 and ASME B30.9. Olsen Chain & Cable's overhead lifting slings are manufactured to meet or exceed these requirements.
Fatalities caused by falls from elevation continue to be a leading cause of death for construction employees, accounting for 378 of the 986 construction fatalities recorded in 2021 (BLS data). Those deaths were preventable. (Source)
While safety is a year-round focus, this year, The National Safety Stand-Down is planned for May 1-5 to raise fall hazard awareness across the country in an effort to stop fall fatalities and injuries. For more information, visit the National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction webpage.
Olsen Chain & Cable can lead Toolbox Talks for your team on the importance of fall protection. Click here to learn more or schedule safety training.
Inspections are also a vital element of keeping employees safe from falls. Click here to learn more about Olsen Chain & Cable’s in-house and mobile on-site inspection services.
At Olsen Chain & Cable, we’re committed to keeping your people and your operation safe. This is reflected in the quality of our manufacturing, the reputations of our business and product partners, and in the different supporting services we have in place. From OSHA-certified training to equipment inspections or refurbishment and repairs, we partner with your operation to keep your people safe.
Read more: Safety Resources from OlsenSpring means mud season in the Midwest. Getting heavy machinery out of the mud isn’t easy and the last thing you need is to be left stranded and unprepared. Olsen Chain & Cable has the equipment you need to get you out of a messy situation.
No matter how careful you are, your equipment will probably get stuck in the mud at some point. At Olsen Chain & Cable, we have a wide selection of tow strap kits for any size job.
It's essential that you choose the right tow kit for the job! Click here to read some handy tips for choosing the right tow straps.
OSHA requires that regular inspections maintain the function and safety of any of your lifting, rigging, and load securement equipment. At Olsen Chain & Cable, we can conduct and document these necessary inspections. Click here to learn more about our inspection services.
As the construction season turns a corner with spring’s first appearance, it’s essential that our safety procedures remain front and center in all we do. This includes the protocols for... Read more
The construction season is about to ramp up. That means that the demands on your people, your equipment, and your operation are also about to ramp up. And that means... Read more
Train your people. Inspect and maintain your equipment. At Olsen Chain & Cable, our equipment and expertise is here to help you keep your people and your operation safe. The equipment... Read more
Whether from the hazards of winter travel or the vulnerabilities of equipment in the elements, safety procedures take on a different form when the weather changes. Read more
With winter comes a change in work conditions and a greater potential for risk to your people. It’s a good time to be refreshed on safety standards that help keep... Read more
Safety is the most important part of all our jobs, and October is Fire Prevention Month. Make sure you’re keeping your people and your operation on top of any and... Read more
At Olsen Chain & Cable, we’ve been around long enough to know that projects don’t often go the way they are supposed to go. Equipment failures, production delays, disruptions by... Read more
At Olsen Chain & Cable, the success of our operation is about both the quality of our lifting equipment and the expertise of our manufacturing and support teams. It’s how... Read more
The essential duties of your company cannot be completed if you’re not able to ensure the safety of your people. The adage we often use at Olsen Chain & Cable... Read more
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