Tips for Working Around Overhead Power Lines : CEG
Mon March 15, 2021 - National Edition Lucy Perry â CEG CORRESPONDENT Crew members working around power lines should have a thorough understanding of the pertinent OSHA regulations. The agency requires special precautions be taken when assembling/disassembling, operating and/or traveling with a crane near power lines. Electrocutions resulting from contact between a crane and overhead power lines is still a leading cause of death on job sites. The key to safety around power lines is awareness, and an experienced operator knows to assume all lines are energized until he's confirmed otherwi...
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