White Safety Book
Section 3
Certified Gear


RULE 317. Appropriate certified gear must be used when cargo is being hoisted to or from a vessel. All main accessory gear must have the SWL and tare weight marking identified. Main accessory gear is defined as devices designed to be used in conjunction with a related lifting appliance, and includes spreaders, container frames, ganging heads, probes, grabs, vacuum discs, friction clamps, heavy duty hooks and similar gear.


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