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Is Gravity Part of OSHA’s LOTO Regulation?

FDR Safety

piece fell off the fixture because it wasn’t secured A rigger who pulled a stabilizing pin and an I beam slid off onto his foot A journeyman millwright who was under a 7500 lb. load and improperly used a come-along attached to the load to align and install a precision shaft. Cases like this leave us asking “what can be done?”.

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Is Gravity Part of OSHA’s LOTO Regulation?

FDR Safety

piece fell off the fixture because it wasn’t secured A rigger who pulled a stabilizing pin and an I beam slid off onto his foot A journeyman millwright who was under a 7500 lb. load and improperly used a come-along attached to the load to align and install a precision shaft. Cases like this leave us asking “what can be done?”.

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Revenue Projections

Mr Ethics

Dear Mr. Ethics: We have submitted a feasibility study regarding revenue projections of a parking garage to be built at a sports facility. Is it ethical for us to use non-scheduled events in our study? Feasibility Stymied Dear Stymied, I think this a situation that does not initially involve ethics.

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Revenue Projections

Mr Ethics

Dear Mr. Ethics: We have submitted a feasibility study regarding revenue projections of a parking garage to be built at a sports facility. Is it ethical for us to use non-scheduled events in our study? Feasibility Stymied Dear Stymied, I think this a situation that does not initially involve ethics.

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Revenue Projections

Mr Ethics

Dear Mr. Ethics: We have submitted a feasibility study regarding revenue projections of a parking garage to be built at a sports facility. Is it ethical for us to use non-scheduled events in our study? Feasibility Stymied Dear Stymied, I think this a situation that does not initially involve ethics.

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Are Your Safety Policies Asking for Trouble?

FDR Safety

Things like “always keep a load strapped and secured” makes sense until the worker(s) must unstrap the load to move it. In such cases, management must rely on the training and workers using judgment to come up with a safe method for accomplishing the task. Enforcing machine lockout when lockout is not feasible.

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Living in a Materials World

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Relying on manual processes in today’s modern construction era is no longer going to be a feasible option. Let us know in the comments below. Or, contact us today to learn more about how the right construction and materials management solution could benefit your organization.

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