Aerial Pros Minute: Exiting a Boom Platform at Height
Learn more about exiting a boom platform at height in this Aerial Pros Minute.
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Genie Safety Minute is intended to facilitate health and safety discussions on the job site.
Continue ReadingWhat Type of Harness Do I Need to Operate a Genie® Aerial Lift?
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) was created in 1970 to assure safe and healthful working conditions for working men and women by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance.
Continue ReadingMEWP Safe Use Plan: Occupant Instruction
The operator of a mobile elevating work platform (MEWP) is responsible for providing instruction or confirming that all occupants have received instructions to have a basic level of knowledge to work safely on the MEWP.
Continue ReadingMEWP Safe Use Plan: Selecting the Appropriate MEWP
Mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) come in a variety of designs and unique performance characteristics.
Continue ReadingMEWP Safe Use Plan: Creating Rescue Plans
When a person falls or is ejected from a mobile elevating work platform (MEWP), it only takes a short period of time for them to experience suspension trauma (blood pooling in their legs) even if they are wearing a properly fitted full-body harness.
Continue ReadingMEWP Safe Use Plan: Risk Assessment
The new ANSI A92.22-2018 and CSA B354.7:17 Standards should have everyone who uses mobile elevating work platforms reevaluating or creating a safe use plan.
Continue ReadingCreating a MEWP Safe Use Plan
With new the ANSI A92.22-2018 and CSA B354.7:17 Standards on everyone’s mind these days, it’s essential for business owners that employ the use of Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) to spend some time creating a **safe use plan** for their organization.
Continue ReadingGenie Safety Minute: Global Standards Requirements for MEWPs
Genie Safety Minute is intended to facilitate health and safety discussions on the job site.
Continue ReadingFall Arrest Systems Offer Greater Flexibility When Working at Height
From new construction to maintenance and repair work, articulated and telescopic booms put people where they need to be to get the job done.
Continue ReadingGenie Safety Minute: Light Assembly Frames
Genie Safety Minute: Light Assembly Frames
Continue ReadingGenie Safety Minute: Lifting a Boom and Scissor Lift
Genie Safety Minute: Lifting a Boom and Scissor Lift
Continue ReadingGenie Safety Minute: Grounding Plug Safe Use
Genie Safety Minute: Grounding Plug Safe Use
Continue ReadingGenie Safety Minute: Load Sense
Genie Safety Minute is intended to facilitate health and safety discussions on the job site.
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