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When it comes to manufacturing and building trucks like boom truck or crane truck are critical. It definitely allows you to understand their full function. For that matter, this presentation is intending to reveal the functions of boom or bucket trucks. Also, it's going to advise on the very best options to avoid injuries to workers or the general public. Atlas Rigging & Transfer is associated with Hoisting, Rigging and Machine Moving Services since 30 years. It is a one-stop shop from Heavy Machinery Services to Rigging & Fabrication Services as well. You can find more about it at, Website: http://www.atlasrigging.net/ Google Plus: https://plus.google.com/117815962540287465418/about

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Page 1: Utility of Boom Trucks and ways to avoid Boom Truck accidents

Major Usage Featuring Boom Trucks

Atlas Rigging & Transfer

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Page 2: Utility of Boom Trucks and ways to avoid Boom Truck accidents

High quality Features of Boom Trucks

1. The boom trucks are normal sights on building or construction sites.

2. The lifting capability limit varies with the different crane boom trucks, from 9.07 to 45.36 metric tons.

3. They function in areas that other motor vehicles aren’t in a position to reach or difficult areas that have interferences in the way.

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Some of the things that are and aren’t acceptable with boom truck breakdown

This is Acceptable What you Shouldn’t DoBe sure to examine the operating condition of the truck before startup. If any problem found, it must be fixed before conducting any operation.

Avoid parking on irregular grounds to reduce tipping incidents.

Examine the condition of the boom control. Everything needs to be in fully serviceable condition.

Only lift a suitable weight in the bucket. Seek advice from the guide book and act accordingly. Little negligence may cause fatal issue.

Another thing to do is to see if there is any smashed, loose or lost part there to repair.

High-speed winds (30 mph or even more) can have a negative effect on using the boom truck. Avoid lifting during these conditions to cut back accidents or injuries.

Hydraulic outriggers needs to be properly placed to make sure the stability and unyielding grip of the truck.

Avoid moving or driving the vehicle when the crane or bucket is in a higher position.

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Technical, Essential Preventative Measures to Avoid Accidents

Train the driverHuman error is the basic reason for any accident and for that matter educating the driver about protection policy is necessary. Training is must for all the drivers about the usage of machinery, any upcoming accidents, perilous situations and way out for any difficulty.

Rules and regulationsStay up to date with the relevant laws and regulations issued by the government or OSHA.

OutskirtsThere should be the option to achieve a desired swing radius. This should allow the movement of the boom arm to swing freely. Passersby around the swing radius must be protected from getting closer to it.

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Technical, Essential Preventative Measures to Avoid Accidents

Monitor the workMake sure the operation and maintenance of the vehicle and crane is overseen at all times.

User manualTo help lower the chance of accidents, aim to stay in touch with the rules and regulations issued by government agencies or OSHA.

Safety equipmentDuring the working hours, all the necessary defensive equipment must be worn by all the workers. Common items include self-protective clothing, steel hats, lanyards, etc.

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Atlas Rigging & Transfer is associated with Rigging, Hoisting and Machine Moving Services since 30 years. It also has expertise in Consulting Services, Metal/ Steel Fabrication, Plant Commissioning & Machine Alignment. You can Contact Atlas Rigging & Transfer through,

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