FACTS
Common Hazards Associated with Bucket Trucks Include:- Electrocution: When workers are using bucket trucks, they may come into contact with overhead power lines, which can result in electrocution.
- Falls: Workers may fall from the bucket if they are not wearing appropriate fall protection.
- Equipment Failure: Bucket trucks have many moving parts and systems, including hydraulic systems, brakes, and electrical systems. Any failure or malfunction can lead to equipment damage, injury, or even death.
- Overloading: Overloading the bucket can lead to instability, tipping, and equipment failure.
- Traffic Hazards: When working by roadways, workers must take avoid being hit by passing vehicles. […]
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