Rigging Fundamentals for Hook Suspension Practitioners

A full breakdown of the different aspects of rigging within hook suspension
Topics included:
● Glossary
● Calculating your WLL
● Roles and Responsibilities
● Common hardware + Textiles
● Gear Inspection
● Off label use
● Custom Fabrication
● Forces
● Setting the Load Path
○ Steel I Beams
○ Floating Haul Systems
○ MA Over Operator
○ Portable Aerial Rigs
○ Truss
● Mainline + Cord Use
● Terminations
● Splicing
● Risk Assessment / Risk Reduction
● Resources
● Q + A

by: Eden Thomson
Slot: 3 / Room: 10 / 11 / 12 – Thu. 4pm-5:30pm