IPAF Elevating Safety 2017

IPAF Elevating Safety is the North American publication of the International Powered Access Federation. It contains important news and information about the latest in safety and training for users and owners of powered access equipment.

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Ian McGregor currently serves as director of product safety at Skyjack, overseeing all product safety and product safety training activities. He's an active member of the SAIA/ANSI A92.20, A92.22 and A92.24 sub-committees, CSA B354 committee, and has also been involved with ISO TC214 WG1, SCC Mirror Committee to SMC/ISO/TC 214, ANSI/ITSDF B56.6, as well as serving on the IPAF Manufacturer’s Technical Committee, AEM Mobile Elevating Work Platforms Committee (MEWPC), and IPAF North American Regional Council.

New North American Access Equipment Standards at a Glance: The Core Design Changes

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IPAF Training: The 'Next Generation' Ventures Boldly Forth

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Risk: Identify and Eliminate

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Risk: Identify and Eliminate

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Exiting a Platform at Height: New ANSI Standards Explain How

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6 Tips to Avoid Electrocution When Working at Height

There is no safer way to work at height than with a mobile elevating work platform (MEWP). That being said, working at height comes with its share of potential hazards, and electrocution is chief among them.

August 18, 2017

Lifting Equipment

Risk: Identify and Eliminate

The new ANSI standard expected to be released this fall requires a risk assessment on every use of an MEWP, beginning with operator training. We asked a panel of industry experts about what this will mean to construction professionals.

August 18, 2017

Lifting Equipment

Exiting a Platform at Height: New ANSI Standards Explain How

OSHA and ANSI require an operator to be authorized in writing by the manufacturer before exiting a boom platform at height, and many manufacturers have developed an authorization letter that covers the process.

July 31, 2017

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Be Safe Like Andy Access

A little character called Andy Access is driving home safety messages about the correct use of aerial work platforms (AWPs), also known as mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs), in a simple and direct way.

August 22, 2016

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