Category: Stupidity In The Workplace

“Recent Crane Accidents Renew Need For Crane Safety Training” #CraneSafety

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Derrick, Hoist, and Crane Safety Manufacturers, shipyard workers, and construction workers depend on industrial lifting devices to move large, heavy objects. While lifting devices like derricks, hoists, and cranes improve productivity and make work easier, they require special attention when it comes to safety. Types of Crane Hazards No matter the industry, employees using or … Continue reading “Recent Crane Accidents Renew Need For Crane Safety Training” #CraneSafety

“Five Ways To Prevent Workplace Accidents”

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Harsco Video® Merriam-Webster's definition of accident is, "an unfortunate event resulting especially from carelessness or ignorance." The first example of the word used in a sentence is, "He was injured in an accident at work." Why does the first example of accident involve the workplace? Because, unfortunately, workplace accidents are far too common. Each year, … Continue reading “Five Ways To Prevent Workplace Accidents”

OSHA – Crane, Derrick, and Hoist Safety

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I Don't Believe These Rules Were Meant To Include What's On The Video...........Just When You've Thought You've Seen It All! Something Comes Along,... Even More Stupid!! Moving large, heavy loads is crucial to today's manufacturing and construction industries. Much technology has been developed for these operations, including careful training and extensive workplace precautions. There are … Continue reading OSHA – Crane, Derrick, and Hoist Safety