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Human Factors: Blind Spots in Heavy Construction Machinery

Driving a loader safely requires different skills and equipment than other common vehicles.
By Udo Schultheis
April 20, 2022
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by Udo Schultheis
Dr. Udo Schultheis is an expert in Psychology and Human Factors associated with personal litigation, commercial and passenger land, air, and water vehicle accidents, safety and personal protective equipment, product failure analysis, warning and alarm signaling, and labeling.

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