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construction equipment.
load capacities.
What are Common Uses For Lowboy Trailers?•Moving construction equipment such as bulldozers,
•Loading a Lowboy
Operations?•Pinch Points
•Construction Equipment
•Crushing Hazards
•Operator Error
unloaded.
lowboys).
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Fatalities•Out of 34 cases
•45 unloading/loading
tires
• 3 Electrocutions
• 1 Crushing
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Actual Accident
Title: Lowboys
Lowboys
What are Lowboys?•Many of you may not know what lowboys are.
so ever!
Lowboys
Lowboy
Cowboy
normal trailers.
industrial equipment.
conditions.
•The large trucks that pull these trailers are
loading.
prevent accidents.
Front Loading
Rear Loading
•Crushing/Struck by
• Hazards
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Pinch Points•Hooking up
•Loading/Strapping
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later died.
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What Could Have Been Done to Prevent this Death•First of all, you should always load and unload
on level ground.
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What Could Have Been Done to Prevent this Death•Again make sure it is level ground.
•Also make sure the ground that the lowboy is set
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in the area.
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Questions
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Title: LOWBOYS
LOWBOYS
•Front Loading
•Rear Loading
transport.
equipment.
the trailer.
side.
power lines.
vehicles.
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trailer.
are released.
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