The latest version has been updated to include plate clamps, barrel lifters, crane forks, magnetic lifters and vacuum lifters, alongside chain blocks and hoists, winches, slewing jib cranes, runways and girder trolleys, slings and other lifting equipment, attachments and accessories.
COPSULE was first published in 1981 and is a reference source for operating, maintenance, training and purchase procedures. LEEA said COPSULE is recognised as the authorative guide to safe and legal overhead lifting, identifying and addressing the common causes of lifting and handling accidents, and promoting safer working practices.
COPSULE is available from LEEA, priced at £90 (USD146) for members and £146 (USD238) for non-members.