FACTS
Key hazards associated with the use of lifts in the landscaping industry.- Falls from Height: Workers on aerial or scissor lifts face a major risk of falling if they aren't properly secured with harnesses or if guardrails are not in place.
- Tip-Overs: These can occur when lifts are used on uneven ground, or exposed to strong winds.
- Contact with Power Lines: Landscapers using lifts near overhead power lines risk electrocution. It's crucial to maintain at least a 10-foot distance from power lines.
- Entanglement: There's a significant danger of workers getting caught in the moving parts of lifts, such as the […]
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