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TEXT: HAZARDS TO CONSTRUCTION WORKERS (2). MOTOR VEHICLES.

Cranes. Significant and serious injuries may occur if cranes are not inspected before use and if they are not used properly. Solutions.

• Crane machinery and other rigging equipment is inspected daily prior to use to make sure that it is in good condition.

• Inspect wire rope, chains and hook for any damage. Broken, worn or damaged wire rope is removed from service.

• Know the weight of the load that the crane is to lift. Ensure that the load does not exceed the crane's rated capacity.

• Do not move a load over workers.

• Cranes and derricks are restricted from operating within 10 feet of any electrical power line.

• Accessible areas within the crane's operation radius are barricaded.

• Only properly trained and qualified operators are allowed to work with hoisting and rigging equipment.

Forklifts. Approximately 100 employees are fatally injured and approximately 95,000 employees are injured every year while operating powered industrial trucks. Solutions.

• Train and certify all operators to ensure that they operate forklifts safely.

• Do not allow any employee under 18 years old to operate a forklift.

• Examine forklift truck for defects before using.

• Follow safe operating procedures for picking up, moving, putting down and stacking loads.

• Do not handle loads that are heavier than the capacity of the industrial truck.

• Remove unsafe or defective forklift trucks from service.

• Operators shall always wear seatbelts.

• Avoid traveling with elevated loads.

• All vehicles must be equipped with an audible warning system if the operator chooses to use it.

• Trucks are operated at a safe speed. The maximum speed to drive a forklift is 7 km ph.

• Motor vehicles should have a service brake system, emergency brake system, and a parking brake system.

• Vehicles must have windows and doors, power windshield wipers, and have a clear view of site from the rear window.

• Equipment on the job site must have light and reflectors if intended for night use. The glass in the cab of the equipment must be safety glass.

• No person is allowed to cross underneath or stand underneath any loading or digging equipment. Employees are to remain at a safe distance from all equipment while it is operational.

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1. The weight of the load the crane lifts can be various. 2. You mustn’t move a load over workers. 3. Everybody can work with hoisting and rigging equipment. 4. Employees under 18 years old are not allowed to operate a forklift. 5. Operators shall always wear seatbelts. 6. The maximum speed to drive a forklift is 20 kmph. 7. Motor vehicles should have a parking brake system only. 8. Vehicles must have a clear view of site from the front window. 9. Equipment on the job site must have light and reflectors at night. 10. No person is allowed to cross underneath or stand underneath any loading or digging equipment.