2015 lift & move usa: direct from the crane cab
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Direct From the Crane Cab
Bob KaletaImperial Crane Services, Inc.
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PICTURE THIS. . .
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9-5 ROUTINE
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NOW, IMAGINE THIS . . .
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9-5 ROUTINE
ESCAPING THE
Different Job Sites
New Tasks
Different Obstacles
Great Benefits & Wages
Exciting Opportunities
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PERSONAL CAREER PATH Imperial Crane
Had a career interest at 12 years old.
Career Path:– Started working for Imperial at 19 years old in 1988
– Crane Oiler for 4 years
– Crane Operator for 24 years
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THEN . . .20 TON
240 TON
& NOW . . .
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CRANE JOBS
GeneralConstruction
MechanicalPetro-Chemical Industrial
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BP DRUM LIFTWHITING, INDIANA
Largest lift in Imperial Crane history
– Drum Weight: 409K LBS
– Crane Capacity: 412K LBS
Poor weather conditions
Weeks of planning
This Whiting Refinery Modernization Project was the 7th largest refinery; built inside the 4th largest refinery in the U.S.
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BIGGEST CHALLENGES as a Crane Operator
Limited information
No test lifts
Hurdles the shop wasn’t aware of
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NFL DRAFT TOWN
Imperial Crane assisted in building the set of the NFL Draft Town
Dimensions of each megastructure column:
− 88’ Tall & 120’ Wide
− 124K LBS
Crane Operator Responsibilities:− Crane Placement and Safety
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
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7500 W. Imperial Dr. Bridgeview, IL 60455www.imperialcrane.com