Inspect
Avoid downtime and safety hazards with our lifting equipment inspection services.
Refurbish
Get equipment fixed right the first time with our hoist and hydraulic pump refurbish services.
We’re excited to announce the construction of our new 60,000 sq. ft. facility in Delano, MN—designed to bring you more of what matters: faster service, more stock on hand, and expanded inspection and support capabilities.
For over 75 years, Olsen Chain & Cable has been proud to serve the Twin Cities and surrounding region with dependable lifting and rigging solutions. And now, we’re investing in the future—yours and ours.
We’re not going anywhere—except further in our commitment to you.
Our service technicians will continue to cover the Twin Cities and beyond, delivering the same trusted support and inspections you count on. This expansion is about reaching you better, not leaving you behind.
Construction is underway, and we’ll be sharing more behind-the-scenes updates on this page throughout the whole process. We invite you to check back and join the journey with us.
Thank you for being part of our growth—we’re excited to build the future together.
Our experienced inspection and refurbishing technicians serve Minneapolis–St. Paul and surrounding suburbs to help keep your jobsite and employees safe. We follow OSHA 1910.179 requirements for overhead and gantry crane inspections, and provide complete documentation to demonstrate compliance during audits.
Annual OSHA Inspections: Comprehensive inspections in line with OSHA 1910.179 standards, ensuring safety and compliance.
Detailed Reporting: Post-inspection reports highlighting any deficiencies and recommended corrective actions.
Equipment Covered: Manual and powered hoists, overhead cranes, jib cranes, gantry cranes, and more.
In-House Repairs: Bring your hoists to our Edina facility for prompt inspection and repair services.
On-Site Services: Our technicians can perform hoist and crane inspections and repairs at your location, minimizing downtime.
Refurbishment: Extend the life of your lifting equipment with our comprehensive refurbishment services.
We are proud to serve Minneapolis, St. Paul, Bloomington, Edina, Roseville, Maple Grove, and surrounding suburbs to provide inspection, repair, and refurbishment services for your operation. We accommodate your schedule to perform inspections with minimal disruption to your operations.
Olsen Chain & Cable makes it easy to stay compliant and safe.
Experienced Technicians: Our qualified in-house and on-site technicians provide reliable, OSHA-compliant inspections across all major hoist and crane types.
Flexible Service Options: Bring your hoists to our Edina repair shop or schedule an on-site visit. We accommodate your schedule and complete repairs quickly.
Local & Trusted: Serving Minneapolis, St. Paul, and surrounding suburbs with inspection, repair, and refurbishment services.
Our experienced inspection and refurbishing technicians serve Minneapolis–St. Paul and surrounding suburbs to help keep your jobsite and employees safe. We follow OSHA 1910.184 and ASME B30.9 requirements for chain sling and lifting equipment inspections, and provide complete documentation to demonstrate compliance during audits.
Monthly (Frequent) Inspections: OSHA requires documented monthly inspections of wire rope, chain, and hooks. We’ll perform and document these for you.
Annual Sling Inspections: Required by OSHA 1910.184 & ASME B30.9 for chain, nylon, polyester, and wire rope slings. Olsen provides complete inspection and compliance documentation.
Detailed Reports: Every asset receives a written inspection report, identifying any defects or wear, and outlining recommended next steps.
Inspection Scheduling & Reminders: We offer annual inspection scheduling and reminders to help your operation remain OSHA and ANSI compliant.
In-House Repairs – Edina Facility: Bring your chain slings in for inspection and timely repair services.
On-Site Services: Our technicians can inspect and refurbish equipment directly at your facility to minimize downtime.
Refurbishment: Extend the life of your lifting gear with in-house or on-site refurbishment options.
We are proud to serve Minneapolis, St. Paul, Bloomington, Edina, Roseville, Maple Grove, and surrounding suburbs to provide inspection, repair, and refurbishment services for your operation. We accommodate your schedule to perform inspections with minimal disruption to your daily workload.
Olsen Chain & Cable makes it easy to stay compliant and safe.
Experienced Technicians: Our qualified in-house and on-site technicians provide reliable, OSHA-compliant inspections across all major sling types.
Flexible Service Options: Bring your slings to our Edina repair shop or schedule an on-site visit. We accommodate your schedule and complete repairs quickly.
Local & Trusted: Serving Minneapolis, St. Paul, and surrounding suburbs with inspection, repair, and refurbishment services.