Excavator Incident
Heavy equipment operators must be authorized to use and trained on the specific equipment that are using. This 1-page safety meeting topic highlights a tragic, and preventable, excavator incident that provides a lessons learned opportunity to remind operators of the importance of wearing seatbelts when using any heavy machinery.
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Excavator Incident, Construction, Fast
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Weeklysafety.com exclusive 1-page safety meeting topic that reviews a tragic incident and provides crews a reminder that seat belts must be worn when operating heavy equipment.