Tag: scissor
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Tier one contractors mandate secondary guarding for scissor lifts
Andy Scone, construction manager at HPC, who was instrumental in driving the change, said: “Hinkley Point C is the biggest construction site in Europe, and as the first mega-site to mandate secondary guarding on all forms of MEWPs, we’ve seen first-hand the impact this change can make.” View the original article and our Inspiration here
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Nationwide Platforms unveils safety system for scissor lifts
Nationwide Platforms has launched SkySiren PCS for scissor lifts – a secondary guarding system designed to reduce the risk of entrapment for operators. SkySiren was originally developed for boom lifts in 2011. The system was designed as a conventional secondary guarding system that alerted others when an entrapment incident had occurred. The system evolved into…