Excavator Safety… How They Work and Their Hazards

Excavator Safety… How They Work and Their Hazards Program discusses how excavators operate as well as what hazards are associated with working around them. It also provides practical guidance on how to keep an excavator stable while operating one. Many jobsites use heavy equipment to help haul, dig, and transport materials. They make jobs more efficient, but they can also make them more dangerous. In fact, construction workers frequently suffer injuries while operating or working around excavators. But it doesn’t have to be that way… because there are ways for workers to anticipate and navigate these hazards safely. The program includes information on understanding excavators, keeping excavators stable, excavator hazards, and more.