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Chicago Claw: Smarter Utility Access

Outdated methods bring modern-day pain and expenses.



  • The manual methods currently employed for lid and frame maneuvering are costly, require more laborers, more training, and wages, all while significantly increasing the risk of injury.
  • In 2019, injuries to utility workers in the USA cost $1 trillion.
  • The average cost of a workers' compensation claim in 2023 for a single finger injury is $78,847.31. That’s for one person, one finger.


With the Chicago Claw, you can prevent these unnecessary risks and costs. Chicago Claw is the most innovative tool this task has seen since the Stone Age. Injuries averted, liability contained. Safeguarding your bottom line and your fingers.

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fREQUENTLY ASKED qUESTIONS

Our most common inquiries are answered below. For more information, feel free to reach out.

  • Why is Keltic Industries Inc. so popular?

    Our popularity stems from offering top-of-the-line manhole tool solutions designed to meet the demanding needs of utility workers in Chicagoland. Over the years, we have seen firsthand how traditional methods can be inefficient and unsafe. That experience inspired us to develop innovative manhole tool solutions, including the Chicago Claw, to tackle these challenges head-on. Our manhole tool solutions minimize risk, reduce labor costs, and create a safer work environment. By focusing on user-friendly and reliable manhole tool solutions, we have made a real difference for customers across the region. People in Chicagoland trust us for high-quality tools that get the job done right the first time. For dependable manhole tool solutions that prioritize both safety and efficiency, reach out to our team today and discover why so many trust us for their next project.

  • Where can I find the best manhole tool solutions in Chicago?

    You can find the best manhole tool solutions right here with us. We serve the Chicago area with a proven focus on safety, efficiency, and innovation. Our products are engineered to make utility access tasks simpler and safer for your crew. Get in touch with us to see how our solutions can transform your utility projects in Chicago.

  • What is the Chicago Claw manhole lid removal device?

    The Chicago Claw is our signature manhole lid removal device, crafted to make lifting and removing manhole covers much safer and easier. Unlike older methods that often require extra labor and pose safety risks, the Chicago Claw lets a single person handle the job with less strain and more control. Contact us today to learn how the Chicago Claw can improve your workflow.

  • How does a utility access safety tool reduce workplace injuries?

    A utility access safety tool is specifically designed to reduce workplace injuries by limiting manual lifting, awkward movements, and potential slips. These tools allow workers to lift and maneuver heavy lids and covers with more precision and less effort, lowering the risk of strains and accidents. Interested in safer workplaces? Ask us about our range of utility access safety tools.

  • Is the single-person manhole lifter easy to use for new employees?

    Absolutely. Our single-person manhole lifter is intuitive and simple to operate, even for new team members. The easy-to-follow instructions and ergonomic design mean you can quickly train staff, helping them work more efficiently with less risk. Want a demonstration or more details? Reach out to us for hands-on guidance.

  • What other equipment do you offer for lifting and handling?

    Beyond the Chicago Claw, we offer dependable equipment such as cranes, hoists, and winches. These tools are built to withstand tough conditions and provide safe, productive solutions for utility and construction tasks. If you need help choosing the right equipment for your next job, contact us and our team will guide you to the best options.

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