Our Comprehensive Range of ASME-Compliant, Ergonomic Lifting Devices

JBS Cranes specializes in the supply and installation of quality engineered and fabricated material handling solutions that are suitable for a wide range of industries. We offer you superior-quality, high-performance below the hook lifting devices that have been designed in compliance with ASME BTH-1 standards. In addition to below the hook lifting equipment, JBS Cranes also offers above the hook and custom-built lifting equipment to clients that have unique lifting needs. Regardless of the lifting device you need for a specific application, our experts ensure you seamless installation and optimum utilization of the lifting equipment by providing you extended technical support. In addition to this, we also have a fleet management program to help clients identify, track, and engineer-out chronic problems association with their production equipment. At JBS Cranes, we supply the following types of lifting devices:

Mechanical Lifting Devices

Annealing cover lifters
C-hooks
Coil grabs
Coil lifters
Crane wheel device
Electrode lifters
Grapples/clam buckets
Hook blocks
J-hooks
Lifting beams

Mold rigs
Pallet lifters
Roll lifters
Scrap buckets
Segment lifters
Sheet/plate lifters
Slab lifters
Storage stands
Tundish rigs

Mechanical, Electromechanical, Hydraulic, and Pneumatic Lifting Devices

Battery backup systems
Coil tongs
Combination power supplies and magnet controllers
Hydraulic buckets
Hydraulic tongs
Ingot lifters
Lifting beams

Magnet controllers
Rectifiers/power supplies
Scrap handling magnets
Sheet lifters
Slab tongs
Steel service center magnets
Vacuum lifters

Economical and Safe Lifting with Below the Hook and Custom Lifting Devices

Below the hook lifting devices are perhaps the most commonly used lifting equipment today. Also known as grabs, these devices are attached to the regular hook of the hoist or crane and serve their function without the need of any other connection to power or control. Over the years, improvements have been made to the design of below the hook lifting devicesand today, these can be classified into the following three categories based on their construction:

Curved or Straight Beam — Examples include C-hooks, overbalance hooks, lifting beams

Simple Link — Examples include tongs and lifting clamps

Complex Mechanical — Examples include grapples, buckets, and lifters

At JBS Cranes, we specialize in the supply and installation of all types of below the hook lifting devices. For customers who have specific needs and requirements, our experts can also provide custom-built solution. We take a look at your lifting application and the kind of material you want to handle and design a custom lifting device that truly serves your requirements. To learn more about below the hook and custom lifting devices, please call us at (724) 941 1433.

OSHA & Crane Inspections

Hoisting and lifting operations present a serious hazard to both trained and untrained personnel. Each year, many workers suffer serious injuries during operations that involve the use of cranes, hoists, winches, or any other type of lifting equipment.

JBS Cranes provides you lifting equipment inspection service so that your works can work safely with and around lifting equipment. Our engineers conduct a thorough inspection to ascertain the condition of your lifting equipment and to ensure your compliance with the safety regulatory requirements established by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).

Professional Crane Inspections for Improved Compliance and Safety

At JBS Cranes, we have a multi-disciplinary team of engineers and technicians who are highly experienced in all kinds of lifting equipment inspections, repairs, and troubleshooting of faults found during a crane inspection. Committed to providing your employees with a safe working environment, our engineers ensure comprehensive documentation and reporting of the lifting equipment inspection process in order to ensure your compliance to all applicable safety regulations.

What’s included in an OSHA Crane Inspection?

When you hire our experts to conduct an OSHA crane inspection, we provide you the following services:

A thorough review of your certification and maintenance records
Inspection of the machine in accordance with our OSHA crane inspection check-up list
Examination and adjustments as required of any electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic settings
Inspection of all components
Full crane function test, including ramping time and speed adjustments
Oil and grease analysis
Steel construction crack examination
Functional test of hoist, bridge, slewing and trolley, and travel drives
Inspection of any secondary systems
Testing of safety functions, including limit switches, switch-off points, and emergency stop functions
Preparation of a detailed OSHA crane inspection report, including faults found and recommendations

We keep ourselves updated with the latest advancements in the OSHA regulations and modify our crane inspection service accordingly.

Providing You Single-Source Crane Solutions

At JBS Cranes, we not only conduct crane inspections to identify the faults and maintenance needs, but also help you ensure your compliance to OSHA regulations with our preventative maintenance service. Our engineers have the tools and skills required to identify failing components at an early stage and prevent catastrophic failure by carrying out all necessary repairs.

With our lifting equipment inspection service for overhead cranes, hoists, winches, and jibs, we keep your workplace safe and your equipment operating smoothly and efficiently. We allow you to opt for our monthly, quarterly, and yearly contracts based on your needs and preferences.

To learn more about our OSHA crane inspection services or to get a free quote, you may call us at (724) 941-1433.

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