The truckers hook is a really simple tool for hooking straps. Actually its a 3 in 1 tool, below is the 3 main ways it can help you.
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Hook them. – Use the downward facing hook to retrieve straps.
Push them – Use the upward facing hook to place straps and move them into the correct position on top of your load.
Place them – Wedge your strap between the two hooks and then feed it through hard to get places like the centre of coils etc. saves trying to throw the strap through in a hit-or-miss fashion.