Equipment
Safety
Construction Site Safety Tips When Working Around Heavy Equipment
Mini excavators, skid steers and trenchers will be performing tasks around workers who may be hauling equipment, digging holes and working on scaffolding. Keeping everyone safe during the workday helps to eliminate accidents that can be life-threatening.
By Dustin Johnson
May 3, 2021
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by Dustin Johnson
Dustin Johnson is the marketing manager of FortisHD and an enthusiast in construction and heavy equipment. Construction has been an integral part of his life, and he is proud to be able to continue to build his future in such an exciting industry. Throughout his career, he has been fortunate enough to be involved with many engaging projects and is appreciated and valued for his works with the contracting team.
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