Personnel Baskets

Webb-Rite Safety designs and fabricates personnel lifting baskets to support personnel work being performed at heights, or for transport of personnel. The range of suspended personnel platforms include – standard personnel baskets, evacuation personnel baskets and personnel work platforms.

The personnel baskets are constructed to meet OSHA standards for Hoisting Personnel and ASME B30.23 standards for personnel lifting systems.

  • Guardrail system compliant with OSHA 29 CFR Part 1926.502 Subpart M.
  • Perimeter grab rail inside basket
  • Rated anchor points for fall arrest lanyard connection
  • Detachable test weight for basket proof testing
  • Expanded metal sides with perimeter toe plate and non-slip deck
  • Inward opening access gate with spring loaded lock.
  • Corrosion resistant data plate provides weight, max occupancy, capacity, test weight and serial number information.
  • Constructed from mild carbon steel, with welds carried out to AWS certified welding procedures.
  • Electrostatic powder coat finish in safety yellow.
  • 5:1 safety factor.
  • Certificate of performance is included with each crane basket.
  • Suspension system with safety factor of at least 7
  • Forklift Access

Options

  • Custom paint options
  • Custom basket sizes engineered upon request
  • Overhead Protection
  • Cantilever design with counterbalance

Basket Type

Model

Size

Capacity

Occupants
Forklift basket 4ft

FB-4848

48x48x48

600 lbs

2
Forklift basket 7ft

FB-4884

84x48x48

900 lbs

3
Forklift/crane basket 12 ft

FB-36144

144x36x42

1,500 lbs

5
2 man basket

2MB-4848

48x48x96

620 lbs

2
4 man basket

MB-4848

48x48x96

1,200 lbs

4
8 man basket

MB-4896

96x48x96

2,400 lbs

8
12 man basket

MB-48168

168x48x86

3,600 lbs

12
Cantilever basket

CMB48108

108x48x86

900 lbs

3

Forklift basket 4ft

  • Two (2) man rated basket for use with forklifts
  • Safe Work Load (SWL): 600 lbs.
  • Expanded mesh sides with toe board, grab rails, and non-slip deck
  • Basket features rated anchor points for fall arrest lanyard connection
  • Mild steel construction; powder coated safety yellow
  • Slider bar for easy ingress and egress
  • Dimensions: 48 in x 48 in x 48 in .
  • 5:1 safety factor

Forklift basket 7ft

  • Three (3) man rated basket for use with forklifts
  • Safe Work Load (SWL): 900 lbs.
  • Expanded mesh sides with toe board, grab rails, and non-slip deck
  • Basket features rated anchor points for fall arrest lanyard connection
  • Mild steel construction; powder coated safety yellow
  • Side gat for easy ingress and egress
  • Dimensions: 84 in x 48 in x 48 in
  • 5:1 safety factor

Forklift/crane basket 12ft

  • Detachable test weight: 1875 lbs (125% of the basket’s SWL).
  • Safe Work Load (SWL): 1,500 lbs.
  • Dimensions: 144” L x 36” W x 42” H.
  • Guardrail system compliant with OSHA 29 CFR Part 1926.502 Subpart M.
  • Inward opening access gate with spring loaded lock.
  • Corrosion resistant data plate provides weight, max occupancy, capacity, test weight and serial number information.
  • Constructed from mild carbon steel, with welds carried out to AWS certified welding procedures.
  • Electrostatic powder coat finish in safety yellow.
  • 5:1 safety factor.

2 man basket

  • Two (2) man rated basket for use with crane or other compatible lifting equipment
  • Safe Work Load (SWL): 620 lbs.
  • Expanded mesh sides with toe board, grab rails, and non-slip deck
  • Inward opening gate, spring loaded lock
  • Basket features rated anchor points for fall arrest lanyard connection
  • Mild steel construction; Powder coated safety yellow
  • Detachable test weight
  • Forklift access for easy handling
    • 4-leg suspension system with master link to ensure even distribution of load among legs
    • Proof tested to 125% of rated capacity
    • Meets or exceeds ASME B30.23 “Personnel Lifting Systems”
    • Meets or exceeds OSHA 1926.550/1926.1501
  • 5:1 safety factor

4 man basket

  • Four (4) man rated basket for use with crane or other compatible lifting equipment
  • Safe Work Load (SWL): 1,200 lbs.
  • Expanded mesh sides with toe board, grab rails, and non-slip deck
  • Inward opening gate, spring loaded lock
  • Basket features rated anchor points for fall arrest lanyard connection
  • Mild steel construction; Powder coated safety yellow
  • Detachable test weight
  • Forklift access for easy handling
    • 4-leg suspension system with master link to ensure even distribution of load among legs
    • Proof tested to 125% of rated capacity
    • Meets or exceeds ASME B30.23 “Personnel Lifting Systems”
    • Meets or exceeds OSHA 1926.550/1926.1501
  • 5:1 safety factor

8 man basket

  • Eight (8) man rated basket for use with crane or other compatible lifting equipment
  • Safe Work Load (SWL): 2,400 lbs.
  • Expanded mesh sides with toe board, grab rails, and non-slip deck
  • Inward opening gate, spring loaded lock
  • Basket features rated anchor points for fall arrest lanyard connection
  • Mild steel construction; Powder coated safety yellow
  • Detachable test weight
  • Forklift access for easy handling
    • 4-leg suspension system with master link to ensure even distribution of load among legs
    • Proof tested to 125% of rated capacity
    • Meets or exceeds ASME B30.23 “Personnel Lifting Systems”
    • Meets or exceeds OSHA 1926.550/1926.1501
  • 5:1 safety factor

12 man basket

  • Twelve (12) man rated basket for use with crane or other compatible lifting equipment
  • Safe Work Load (SWL): 3,600 lbs.
  • Expanded mesh sides with, grab rails, and non-slip deck
  • Inward opening gate, spring loaded lock
  • Basket features rated anchor points for fall arrest lanyard connection
  • Mild steel construction; Powder coated safety yellow
  • Detachable test weight
  • Concrete counterweight to minimize side sway
  • Forklift access for easy handling
    • 4-leg suspension system with master link to ensure even distribution of load among legs
    • Proof tested to 125% of rated capacity
    • Meets or exceeds ASME B30.23 “Personnel Lifting Systems”
    • Meets or exceeds OSHA 1926.550/1926.1501
  • 5:1 safety factor

Cantilever basket

    • Three (3) man rated cantilever basket for use with crane or other compatible lifting equipment
    • Safe Work Load (SWL): 900 lbs.
    • Bolt-on counterweight
    • Rated anchor points for fall arrest attachment
    • Expanded mesh sides with toe board, grab rails, and non-slip deck
    • Mild steel construction; Powder coated safety yellow
    • Rated anchor points for fall arrest attachment
    • 4 leg bridles with 5/8” 6×36 wire rope connected to master link fitted with shackles and turnbuckles
    • 3/4” safety leg for tie-off to load line above overhaul ball
    • Inward opening access gate with spring loaded lock
    • Detachable test weight
    • Forklift access for easy handling
    • Proof tested to 125% of rated capacity
    • Meets or exceeds ASME B30.23 “Personnel Lifting Systems”
    • Meets or exceeds OSHA 1926.550/1926.1501
  • 5:1 safety factor
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Personnel lifting baskets find application throughout industry in a wide range of off-the-ground operations. These enclosed platforms are used to transport personnel to vertical locations and provide a secure working area.

At Webb-Rite Safety, we provide a range of suspended personnel platforms, including:

  • Standard personnel baskets for general purpose lifting operations
  • Personnel evacuation baskets for emergency lifting and hoisting operations
  • Personnel working platforms for heavy-duty industrial operations

All of our platforms adhere to all applicable health and safety standards, including ASME B30.23 for personnel lifting systems and OSHA 1926.1431 for hoisting personnel. These standards outline the best practices for the design, construction, installation, operation, and maintenance of personnel lifting and hoisting equipment, respectively, to minimize the risk of injury to life and limb.

Some of the features of our lifting systems include:

  • OSHA compliant guardrails (for fall protection in construction worksites)
  • Grab rails (for fall protection and additional support during movement)
  • Detachable test weights (for equipment testing, maintenance, and certification)
  • Access gate (for easy entrance and exit)

They are available in a variety of standard sizes with options for custom basket sizes upon customer request. Additional design options include custom paint jobs, overhead protection, and cantilever designs with counterbalance.

Our Personnel Lifting Baskets

We provide a wide selection of standard personnel lifting baskets to meet various industrial applications. Our basket offerings include:

Model FB-4848

Platform Size: 48 in. x 48 in. x 48 in.
Load Capacity: 600 lbs.
Max. No. of Occupants: 2

Key features of this 4-foot basket model include:

  • Non-slip deck surface and expanded mesh sides with integrated toe board and grab rail
  • Slide bar for easy entrance and exit
  • Rated anchor points for fall protection equipment connection
  • Suitability for forklifts

Model FB-4884

Platform Size: 84 in. x 48 in. x 48 in.
Load Capacity: 900 lbs.
Max. No. of Occupants: 3

Key features of this 7-foot basket model include:

  • Non-slip deck surface and expanded mesh sides with integrated toe board and grab rail
  • Slide gate for easy entrance and exit
  • Rated anchor points for fall protection equipment connection
  • Suitability for forklifts

Model FB-36144

Platform Size: 144 in. x 36 in. x 42 in.
Load Capacity: 1,500 lbs.
Max. No. of Occupants: 5

Key features of this 12-foot basket model include:

  • OSHA compliant guardrail system
  • Inward opening gate w/spring-loaded lock
  • Detachable 1875 lbs. test weight
  • Suitability for forklifts and cranes

Model 2MB-4848

Platform Size: 48 in. x 48 in. x 96 in.
Load Capacity: 620 lbs.
Max. No. of Occupants: 2

Key features of this two-person basket model include:

  • Non-slip deck surface and expanded mesh sides with integrated toe board and grab rail
  • Inward opening gate w/spring-loaded lock
  • Rated anchor points for fall protection equipment connection
  • Detachable test weight
  • Suitability for cranes and other compatible lifting equipment
  • Meets or exceeds OSHA and ASME standards

Model MB-4848

Platform Size: 48 in. x 48 in. x 96 in.
Load Capacity: 1,200 lbs.
Max. No. of Occupants: 4

Key features of this four-person basket model include:

  • Non-slip deck surface and expanded mesh sides with integrated toe board and grab rail
  • Inward opening gate w/spring-loaded lock
  • Rated anchor points for fall protection equipment connection
  • Detachable test weight
  • Suitability for cranes and other compatible lifting equipment
  • Meets or exceeds OSHA and ASME standards

Model MB-4896

Platform Size: 96 in. x 48 in. x 96 in.
Load Capacity: 2,400 lbs.
Max. No. of Occupants: 8

Key features of this eight-person basket model include:

  • Non-slip deck surface and expanded mesh sides with integrated toe board and grab rail
  • Inward opening gate w/spring-loaded lock
  • Rated anchor points for fall protection equipment connection
  • Detachable test weight
  • Suitability for cranes and other compatible lifting equipment
  • Meets or exceeds OSHA and ASME standards

Model MB-48168

Platform Size: 168 in. x 48 in x 86 in.
Load Capacity: 3,600 lbs.
Max. No. of Occupants: 12

Key features of this twelve-person basket model include:

  • Non-slip deck surface and expanded mesh sides with integrated toe board and grab rail
  • Inward opening gate w/spring-loaded lock
  • Rated anchor points for fall protection equipment connection
  • Concrete counterweight to minimize side sway
  • Detachable test weight
  • Suitability for cranes and other compatible lifting equipment
  • Meets or exceeds OSHA and ASME standards

Model CMB48108

Platform Size: 108 in. x 48 in. x 86 in.
Load Capacity: 900 lbs.
Max. No. of Occupants: 3

Key features of this cantilever basket model include:

  • Non-slip deck surface and expanded mesh sides with integrated toe board and grab rail
  • Inward opening gate w/spring-loaded lock
  • Rated anchor points for fall protection equipment connection
  • (4) leg bridles, including 5/8 inch 6×36 wire cable connected to master link w/shackles and turnbuckles
  • 3/4 inch safety leg for tie-off to load line above overhaul ball
  • Bolt-on counterweight
  • Detachable test weight
  • Suitability for cranes and other compatible lifting equipment
  • Meets or exceeds OSHA and ASME standards

Contact Webb-Rite Safety Today

At Webb-Rite Safety, we design and fabricate a range of personnel lifting baskets for use in suspended work operations. Our baskets are available with a variety of features, including mild carbon steel construction with AWS certified welded joints, fall arrest rated anchor points, and electrostatic powder coat finishes in safety yellow. All of our units feature a safety factor of 5:1 and suspension system safety factor of at least 7, as well as come with a certificate of performance.

To learn more about our products and services, see our about us page. To purchase or rent equipment, contact us to request a quote today.