Equipment Lifting Safety

Good afternoon and Happy Thursday!  As winter turns to spring this becomes a time when we are finalizing maintenance of winter equipment and getting our spring equipment in shape.  This week’s snippet focuses on a variety of lifts that we use to perform maintenance and repairs.  This topic comes up from time to time and has been cited by PESH inspections (OSHA Regulation in the link below).

Jack Safety Guide: Selection, Operation- and Risk Prevention AlterTool

Safety requirements (not just tips) when using floor jacks and jack stands – Hagerty Media

1910.244 – Other portable tools and equipment. | Occupational Safety and Health Administration

How to Train Staff on Jack Safety & Operation | Stan Design

Enjoy your day and have a great weekend!