A retired operator told me to quit staring at the load and watch the boom tip instead, wish I'd heard it 5 years sooner | Crane Operators

Max Green · 2026-10-07T11:25:03.371658+00:00

He caught me on a 40 ton putting up trusses in Tulsa two years back and told me my head was in the wrong place. Now I keep my eyes up at the tip and only glance down when the tag line guy signals, and my swings got way smoother. Anyone else get a tip that sounded dumb at first but stuck with you?

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A retired operator told me to quit staring at the load and watch the boom tip instead, wish I'd heard it 5 years sooner | Crane Operators - The Design Community Hub