In this video, you're watching a 13-ton Bach mixer being lifted from the main deck of a drilling rig to a supply vessel, using a pedestrian crane in open sea conditions. This isn't just about moving heavy equipment—it's about trust, timing, and teamwork.
[pdf] To flip the spinning chain up from a tool joint box so that the chain wraps around the tool joint pin after it is stabbed into the box. The stand or joint of drill pipe is turned or spun by a pull on the spinning chain from the cathead on the drawworks.
[pdf] Abstract: At 1:30 p.m. on May 29, 2017, an employee was changing a seal on a power swivel. The rigging chain on the tong broke, striking the employee in the side of his head. The employee suffered a fractured skull and was killed. Keywords: Broken Chain, Fracture, Struck By
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