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INDUSTRY RECALLS & WARNINGS
 INSPECTION ADVISORY / SELF-RETRACTING LANYARDS
Mine Safety Appliances Company (MSA) has issued an advisory requesting immediate inspection of their 20 ft. Dyna-Lock self-retracting lanyards. The advisory was issued after MSA received a report that the attachment handle on the unit became loose and separated from the unit. Nobody was injured in the incident, but an inspection revealed that the two screws securing the handle were not swaged (flattened) as intended. A copy of the advisory with instructions for inspection was included in the MBA Safety Advisory.
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MANITOWOC CRANE CARE
Manitowoc Crane Care has learned that certain #58 boom sections, #59A mast sections and #59 Luffing sections on referenced serial number cranes, MAX-ERs and luffing jibs may have chords.with non-conforming wall thickness which could impact the structural integrity of cranes incorporating these sections.
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BOSCH DRILL RECALL
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the Robert Bosch Tool Corp. announced a voluntary recall of BOSCH HAMMER DRILLS....
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JLG 860SJ
On a construction project in the Northwest US, two JLG 860 SJ were discovered with shear bolts in the swivel area of the JLG. The bolts are concealed by a cover plate, making this difficult to discover during daily inspections. Both the vendor and manufacturer have been contracted to investigate the casual factor.
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