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LOCATION:	Quarry	ARTICLE YEAR	2003
ACTIVITY:	Maintenance & Housekeeping	COMPANY:	Hanson Aggregates
SUB ACTIVITY:	N/A	COMPANY LOCATION:	Mountcastle Quarry, Fife
GOOD PRACTICE No:	BP97	COMPANY TEL:	01337 810473
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN:	United Kingdom

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Lifting tool for changing conveyor feed

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Changing conveyor feed drums has always posed manual handling risks at Mouncastle Quarry in Cupar. A lifting tool, fabricated by site personnel using scrap steel, has been the answer. It slides onto the forks on the fork lift truck and lifts the conveyor drum by the drum shaft.

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Lifting tool for changing conveyor feed

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