A worker is working on the underside of an elevated bridge (8
m high) on an aerial lift, hanging netting to prevent concrete from
falling.
The aerial lift is being moved so that the worker can begin working on the next location. |
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The worker was crushed between the beam of the elevated bridge and the control panel of the aerial lift.
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| Tips for preventing similar accidents
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| 1. |
Pay careful attention while operating machinery. Be
especially cautious about the areas above and behind you. |
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Be fully familiar with the motion patterns (functions) of operating levers, and think about their movements in advance. |
| 3. |
Check that operators are certified, and ensure that they have
been fully trained. |
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Source : JICOSH
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