Click anywhere to get started MOBILE EQUIPMENT Whats At Stake You may work around construction sites or encounter backhoes, loaders, compactors and cranes in your neighborhood or along highways. Staying safe near heavy mobile machines
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Click anywhere to get started…<br>
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MOBILE EQUIPMENT<br>
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What's At Stake
You may work around construction sites or encounter backhoes, loaders, compactors and cranes in your neighborhood or along highways. Staying safe near heavy mobile machines takes attention and effort, even if you don’t operate equipment.<br>
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What's the Danger
Encounters with heavy equipment have killed many pedestrians and motorists. Collisions often happen because most heavy equipment has a blind spot where the operator cannot see part of the surroundings. The person on foot or driver assumes the operator knows he or she is there, then the machine moves or turns unexpectedly, and the passerby doesn’t stand a chance.<br>
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What's the Danger
EXAMPLE
A laborer was steam-cleaning a scraper used in street paving. The hydraulically controlled bowl apron of the scraper, weighing more than a ton, had been left in the raised position and hadn’t been blocked to prevent it from falling. The apron fell, and the employee was caught between the apron and cutting edge of the scraper bowl and killed.<br>
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Final Word
Operators and bystanders should remember: the danger zone of heavy equipment includes the area reached by any attachment and by the load.<br>
