Jacks and Jack Stands

Jacks and jack stands are essential for safely lifting and supporting heavy loads when performing maintenance or repair work. This safety topic, with OSHA 1910 standards specific to general industry, explains the difference between jacks and jack stands, how to inspect them, safe lifting and support practices, and proper setup to prevent tip-overs or equipment failure.
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Long Version - 6 pages
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Short Version - 2 pages
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