Brief article discussing the findings of a report on the number of fatalities suffered in loading bulldozers and other heavy equipment on and off flat...
Worker not inside trench while back hoe in use....
Air tank should be moved away from trench. Operator not using seat belt....
Worker should be provided with correct PPE....
All workers should be provided proper PPE. Workers should not be close to or underneath moving bucket. Outriggers must be positioned on stable, level...
All workers should be provided proper PPE including approved safety vest if exposed to traffic. Worker should not be standing/working on unprotected e...
Worker should not be standing near or under operating machinery. Machine operator should know location of any workers in trench area. Spotters should...
Front end loader close to edge of excavation. Trip/slip hazard for worker steping over plastic pipe....
Excavations should be protected by barricades and warning signs. Before digging you must locate all underground utilities. Every state has a call-befo...
Workers should not be in the way of machinery if they are not required for the operation. Always maintain safe working distance from operating machine...