Aerial work platforms (AWPs) like boom and scissor lifts play a vital role on job sites of all varieties. These pieces of machinery are essential to a […]
Aerial work platforms (AWPs) like boom and scissor lifts play a vital role on job sites of all varieties. These pieces of machinery are essential to a […]
Scissor lifts are designed to move vertically and help workers reach new heights. Named for the X pattern design of the lifting mechanism, the scissor lift extends […]
If you’re in the market to buy a scissor lift, the process can certainly be confusing, exciting, and anxious – especially if you’ve never been involved with […]
Scissor lift accidents and aerial work platform accidents happen all the time. In 2016, OSHA guideline 3842 was published to address aerial work platform accidents, specifically scissor […]
Recent statistics show that failing to address aerial lift hazards can cost you the ultimate price. On average, about 26 construction workers lose their lives every year […]
Scaffolding for construction allows workers to complete tasks that are above the ground safely. There are two main types: traditional scaffolding and scissor lifts. OSHA’s Scaffolding Standard […]
With so many scissor lift brands and aerial manufacturers today, it’s in your company’s best interest to make a full assessment of the different aerial lift brands […]
Construction employees and other industrial workers have been using aerial lifts and scissor lifts to build tall buildings and objects for thousands of years. To better understand […]
Tipping over is the main cause of injuries and deaths associated with aerial lifts. To reduce the risk of tilting, short metal legs called outriggers are attached […]
OSHA mandates that boom and scissor lift operators must maintain a safe aerial lift distance from power lines. If your business requires workers to use boom lifts, […]