LGH Blog

Chain Come Along Safety: Common Misuses and How to Prevent Them Chain come alongs, commonly known as lever hoists, are...

Lock Nut Hydraulic Cylinders: Common Mistakes and Best Practices Lock nut hydraulic cylinders are used for heavy lifting applications where...

The 12 Sling Commandments: Essential Rules for Safe Lifting At LGH, safety isn’t just a priority—it drives every lift we...

Hoist Safety: Do’s and Don’ts for Safer Hoist Operation   Hoist safety starts before the load leaves the ground. Whether...

Never get complacent or lax in following operating and hoist safety procedures. Almost two-thirds of accidents, 74 percent, happen during...

Load Weight Formula: How to Estimate Load Weight for Lifting Before any lift begins, crews need to understand what they...

Rigging Slings: Wire Rope Slings vs. Polyester Round Slings Choosing the right rigging slings is an important part of planning...

Shock loading refers to the sudden and forceful application of a heavy weight onto a weighing balance or scale. When...

Which is more stable- a 4 leg bar stool or 3 leg? You can ask the same question about a...