Highwall and Stockpile

Dangers
Never walk or crawl on a stock pile.
Never place yourself between equipment and a stock pile.
Stay back from the edge!
Never place yourself between equipment and a highwall
Be aware of
overhanging material
above….
 Be aware of the
material under you.
6 Feet
Backbreak
Stay 6 feet or more
away from unstable
6 Feet ledges
Sloping Crest
Can result in sliding,
tripping or slips in footing
Cavity or Voids in Material