Winch engagement apparatus

An apparatus configured to provide operational engagement of a strap winch secured to a flatbed trailer wherein the apparatus comprises:

• a housing, said housing being manufactured from metal, said housing having a first side and a second side, said housing having extending intermediate said first side and said second side having openings at each distal end of said hollow passage, said hollow passage being annular in shape so as to facilitate insertion of a portion of a shaft on the strap winch;
• engagement levers, said engagement levers being pivotally coupled to said housing, said engagement levers having a body, said body having a lower portion and an upper portion, said upper portion of said engagement levers having a leading edge, said leading edge further having a corner, said corner configured to penetrate into a hole formed on a portion of a shaft of the strap winch;
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• an arm member, said arm member being secured to said housing, said arm member extending outward from said housing, said arm member configured to provide a user interface to provide rotational movement of the apparatus so as to rotate the portion of the shaft of the strap winch with which the housing is coupled.