Lift & stage materials safely at elevation with the Star Industries Crane Material Basket.

• Designed for commercial construction, industrial facilities, and infrastructure projects, this basket provides a reliable solution for transporting palletized or loose materials using mobile, tower, or overhead cranes.
• 4-point top pick integrated lifting lugs support a balanced 4-point lift
• Working Load Limit (WLL) 4,000 lbs (most popular capacity)
• Complies with OSHA 1926 Subpart H and aligns with ASME B30.20 & BTH-1 standards

Rigging Requirements:

• Designed for use with chain or wire rope slings in a 4-point top pick configuration.
• Recommended sling angle is 60° or greater, with evenly distributed loads required.

What Is a Crane Material Basket?

A crane material basket is a steel lifting platform that attaches to mobile, tower, or overhead cranes to move materials vertically and horizontally across a job site. Unlike slings or improvised lifting methods, a dedicated basket provides a secure, contained space for transporting materials, reducing the risk of shifting loads or dropped items.
The Star Industries model is engineered for a 4,000 lb working load limit (WLL), making it ideal for contractors and rental fleets that need a dependable, mid-range capacity option.

Crane Material Basket: Safe, Efficient Lifting for Construction and Industrial Job Sites

Material handling on active job sites requires equipment that prioritizes both safety and efficiency. A crane material basket is one of the most versatile below-the-hook attachments available, designed to transport tools, palletized loads, and loose materials to elevated work areas with ease. The Star Industries crane material basket stands out as a reliable, mid-capacity solution built for demanding environments.