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Heavy Equipment Safety
Awareness
Safety Training Presentations
Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
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Objecties! &articipants will'
(ecogni$e potential ha$ards of various equipment
Implement ha$ard prevention and controls
)e familiar with OSHA*s role and standards
regarding heavy equipment ha$ards &revent other potential ha$ards
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Heay "#ui$ment Ha%ards+obile heavy equipment at construction
sites is a ma,or cause of fatalities'
- Electrocuted if equipment touches anoverhead power line- rushed if vehicle overturns- (un over by a bac/ing vehicle
- rushed if caught between a wall or othervehicle or structure
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Ha%ard Preention and &ontro's- &re0onstruction wor/ site analysis.
- Spotters &rovided for in0the0blind# bac/ing
machines and1or equipment.
- &erimeter 2encing# Enclosures# signs
- Temporary )arricades around Ha$ards.
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Ha%ard Preention and &ontro's
Pre-&onstruction site ana'ysis- Identify &otential 3nown Ha$ards.
- Employee Training4
- 5ob onditions' Haul (oads# Access
&oints# &roper light if wor/ing at night
- "ocation of Storage Areas# office
buildings.- Tool# Storage and hange Trailers.
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Ha%ard Preention and &ontro's
S$otters- 6ecessary around vehicles or
equipment when'
- A driver or operator does not have a fullview of the intended path of travel
- )ac/ing with limited visibility or space- )ac/ing or maneuvering trailers
- +aneuvering with limited space
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S$otters Hand Signa'sStraight )ac/
)ac/ (ight
)ac/ "eft
STO&
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Ha%ard Preention and &ontro's
Perimeter Fencing- 6ecessary around vehicles or
equipment to safeguard employees
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(or)ing Around $ower 'ines
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(or)ing *ear Power +ines- A spotter must be present
- Must have a clear view of the power line
and the equipment operator, and be able toimmediately inform the operator of any
danger.
- A dedicated power line spotter may be
required to watch distance to power lines.
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&rane Hand Signa's ,S$otters
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OSHA Preention .ideos ,.-Too'Struc/ by accidents 7 8ehicle )ac/ up
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OSHA Preention .ideos ,.-Too'Struc/ by accidents 7 Swinging rane
www.osha.gov
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Preention .ideosHeavy Equipment and rane Accidents
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Summary)e aware of your surroundings
Always use a spotter when bac/ing up
Heavy EquipmentThe use of spotters can save lives
Safeguard wor/ing area by establishing
a safety perimeter
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He'$fu' OSHA /esources
OSHA has many helpful programs# including
assistance about safety and health programs# state
plans# wor/place consultations# voluntary
protection programs# strategic partnerships#
training and education# and more
OSHA Heavy Equipment E0Tool'
http'11www.osha.gov1S"T1etools1hurricane1heavy0equip.html
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OSHA &ontact *umbers
To report nsafe 9or/ing onditions# Safety
and Health 8iolations ontact OSHA :'
;0?;0OSHA @BC?D 1 TT;0
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/eferences
?F 2( ;F? Subpart O# +otor vehicles# mechani$ed
equipment# and marine operations. OSHA.
?F 2( ;F?.?G;# (igging equipment for material handling.
OSHA Standard.
?F 2( ;F;=.;B
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