Mobile Equipment & Ground Personnel – Weekly Safety Moment
Jun 19, 2020Construction sites pose many dangers for the individuals who have to walk through them. Trip hazards, dust, slick conditions, and dropped objects are just a few of the many possible hazards present for those individuals walking around a construction site. A major hazard that can result in serious injury or fatalities for workers on the… Read more »
Articulating Dump Truck Operation – Weekly Safety Moment
Jun 12, 2020Articulating dump trucks or just regular dump trucks are found on almost every single construction site and many other kinds of work sites. While the task of getting loaded, hauling material, dumping the material, and repeating sounds simple, there are a lot of associate hazards with the operation of this equipment. It is important not… Read more »
Spotter Safety – Weekly Safety Moment
May 29, 2020While spotting for heavy equipment operators may not seem like a dangerous task, it certainly is. Every year, back over incidents between equipment and spotters result in fatalities. OSHA states that dump trucks followed by semi-trucks and ordinary pickups are responsible for the majority of back over incidents in the past 10 years on the… Read more »