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Little Mule

Getting Linemen Home Safe

Efficiency and Ergonomics for Safe Utility Work

For line workers serving the utility industry, the Little Mule line of strap hoists, cable pullers, and wire grips means superior craftsmanship and long life. Lightweight and durable cable hoists provide positive load holding in all environments and feature capacities up to two tons. Strap hoists featuring extra-large superior grade webbing with models containing hot sticks rings on all hooks, control surfaces and quick disconnect shaft available. Popular wire grips may be used on a wide range of wire size and gauge, thus reducing inventory requirements needed for the job.

Safety at the Forefront

A lineman’s job is difficult and dangerous. That’s why Columbus McKinnon offers an extensive portfolio of innovative and reliable products like the Little Mule® Lineman’s strap hoist and wire grips, specifically designed for efficiency and safety.

From outages to routine maintenance, rely on the hoists and rigging products that generations of utility workers have come to trust.

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Below the Hook

Below the Hook

Manual Hoists

Manual Hoists

Explore Our Utility Product Solutions

Whether repairing overhead power lines after a storm or performing routine maintenance on an electric power distribution system, Columbus McKinnon hoists and rigging products can help. With nearly 150 years of industry experience and well-known brands such as Little Mule® and Coffing® Hoists, we offer a large selection of products developed specifically for the needs of the utility industry.

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Little Mule Lineman's Strap Hoist

The Little Mule Lineman’s Strap Hoist is high quality and dependable, making it one of the favorites of linemen across the nation. This strap hoist is designed for rugged use with dependability in mind.

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4 Steps to Select the Right Wire Grip for Your Application

When working with wire in utility applications, safety is of utmost importance. That’s why it’s critical to choose the correct wire grip for the task at hand. our professional trainers review four steps to help you choose the best grip for your application.

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Intelligent Solutions Production Plants

Explore Our Intelligent Motion Solutions

Every Columbus McKinnon product is engineered to help our customers work smarter, while improving the safety, uptime, and productivity of their operations. Our innovative, intelligent solutions combine equipment used to lift and move materials with industry-leading control and automation technology.

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