“Our members use aerial work platforms – scissor lifts and boom lifts – on an almost daily basis. Much of their work is performed overhead and these machines are essential to achieving maximum ...
The new dual product simulator is a boom lift training simulator with the addition of a full scissor lift training package. With AccessReady Fusion XR, both boom and scissor lift VR training are ...
Serious Labs' virtual reality simulations allow for operators to practice working at height without placing them at risk. Skyjack is working to bring its scissor lifts into the firm's training ...
Over a one-year period, OSHA investigated ten preventable fatalities and more than 20 preventable injuries resulting from a variety of incidents involving scissor lifts. OSHA’s investigations found ...
A recent accident investigation and safety enforcement in the Midwest illustrates the problem of “entrapment”—that is, when an operator of an aerial work platform is crushed between the machine and a ...
To some extent, an aerial lift offers the stability of scaffolding with the mobility of a ladder. OSHA defines “aerial lift” as “any vehicle-mounted device used to elevate personnel.” OSHA says aerial ...