Exposure of falling loads

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Employees must be protected from loads or objects falling from lifting or digging equipment. Procedures includes:
 Employees are not permitted to work under raised loads.

 Employees are required to stand away from equipment that is being loaded or UN loaded. 

 Equipment operators or truck drivers may stay in their equipment during loading or unloading.

 If the  equipment is properly     equipped with a   cab shield or adequate canopy.

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