PS4 • LIFTING PRECAST CONCRETE PRODUCTS

Saturday, Feb. 20 7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.

John Piccolo, Yale Materials Handling Corp. Dan Reinholtz, Shuttlelift Inc. Kurt Minten, Shuttlelift Inc.

Whether you're using a crane or forklift, many external factors have a significant impact on the safety and productivity of every lift. Are you taking into account all the important safety factors and lean manufacturing processes when you lift precast products? This course covers best practices for lifting precast products with cranes or forklifts for safe and productive lifting. Additional topics will include options that enhance cranes and forklifts for precast use.

At the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to:

• Identify benefits of lifting precast products with cranes or forklifts
• List safety factors when lifting precast products
• Recognize hazards of inappropriate lifting methods