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Picture This! This Might Be Expedient, But It Isn’t Safe
Sure, leaving this telescopic boom on the flat deck is easier than unloading it and placing it on firm ground. [...]
Picture This! Sticks and Bricks Could Break Bones
Here's an interesting-yet-potentially deadly way to support a crane's outriggers. Just use an assortment of whatever seems to be handy, [...]
Picture This! Open Excavation Beckons the Unsuspecting
Here we have an open, unprotected hole in the ground, complete with bricks that could make the ride down even [...]
Picture This! No Time to Rent a Scissor Lift? No Problem
No time to rent a boom lift or scissor lift? No problem. We'll just hammer a few pieces of wood [...]
Picture This! McDonalds’ Crane is… Whack
Customers at this McDonald's restaurant in northeast England had their meal experience shaken up a bit when this mobile crane [...]
Picture This! Look What We’ve Caught Here
Here's a perfect picture for the familiar Call Before You Dig safety message. Fortunately, this machine operator snagged a fiber [...]
Picture This! Living on the Edge
Talk about living on the edge. The person who snapped this picture must have done a double take or uttered [...]
Picture This! Leaning on the Wrong Side of Safety
While putting on his stilts, this worker should have found a sturdier place than a window to lean against. If [...]
Picture This! Kicking Up Deadly Dust
Head protection: check. Hand protection: check. Two out of three ain't bad, as the saying goes, but in this case [...]
Picture This! In the Crow’s Nest
Snap. Crackle. Drop. This rickety looking set-up is enough to raise the hair on your neck. A corporate safety officer [...]
Picture This! Hold it Steady, Boys
There's never a shortage of ladder lunacy playing out in workplaces across the world. Here, a worker using a too-short [...]
Picture This! Heavy Metal Versus Flesh and Bone
This photograph illustrates a hazard seen time and time again in the workplace: workers standing under a suspended load. Yes, [...]
Picture This! He’s Not on Board With Safety
Here's another fearless worker, able to jump from board to board with precision, until that one time when a foot [...]
Picture This! Hazards by the Barrel Full
Scaffold safety has plunged to a new low in this photo. Barrels and boards stacked high have created a precarious [...]
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