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5 Hoisting And Rigging Hazards To Watch Out For

Construction Marketing

2) Electrical Hazards. Overhead cranes, most of the time, have electrical hazards with their power lines and wiring. The most common danger is when an overhead crane operator’s safety hooks become entangled in the wire while running the load over a beam or other obstruction.

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

Job Order Contracting

Security Bollards/Barricade. Application: This standard card applies to automatic hydraulic security Bollards/Barricades found at driveway entrances, and other areas where vehicular traffic must be controlled. De-energize, lock out, and tag electrical circuits. Inspect electrical power panel. Check points: 1.

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Make Crane Safety Priority One!

Constructonomics

This post was written by SPANCO, an industry leader in overhead cranes since 1979. You can find a variety of products on their website including jib cranes, gantry cranes, or an electric hoist. A fundamental knowledge of inspection, maintenance, and operating procedures can make the difference been smooth operation and a tragic mishap.

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OSHA Safety

Safety Services Company

OSHA Inspections. Workplace inspections and investigations are conducted by OSHA compliance safety and health officers trained in safety and industrial hygiene. Inspections are conducted without advance notice. What does the inspection process involve? The officer will determine the route and duration of the inspection.

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Top 8 Construction Health and Safety Hazards — and Ways to Protect Your Jobsite

Levelset

Falls trigger a lot of OSHA safety inspections, and they account for half of the top 10 violations handed out by the Office. Powered-up equipment and electrical lines stand out as two principal risks on a jobsite. You should also ensure that electrical equipment is adequately powered down and completely shut off. Electrocution.

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What Does Green Hard Hat Mean?

Work Gearz

They inspect for potential hazards in the work site like hazards from faulty building or any health-related hazards to the workers and give remedial measures for those hazards. In fact, electricians wear blue hard hats that are especially designed for protecting against the electric shocks! Class C for non-electrical applications.

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Everyday Employee Safety

Safety Services Company

Electrical Systems. All cord and cable connections, receptacles, and other electrical devices must be intact and secure. All stairways must be at least 22 inches wide, and have at least 7 feet of overhead clearance. Be sure to inspect all personal protective equipment and clothing for defects prior to use.

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