Basket hitch

Hazards

• A sling configuration passing under a load with both ends supported above.

Controls

• Capacity depends on sling angle, load shape, balance, edge protection, and manufacturer data.

Personal protective equipment

• Select task-specific PPE only after hazards and higher-order controls have been evaluated.

Regional considerations

• Applicable law, permits, collective agreements, venue rules, and qualified-person decisions take precedence.

In practice

Capacity depends on sling angle, load shape, balance, edge protection, and manufacturer data.

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