Dump truck dangers: Stay away from backing vehicles

Amy Materson (EQW)
May 14, 2014
Updated May 15, 2014
Dump_truck_dangers_image

The accident: Two dump truck drivers in a work zone were instructed to switch trucks. One of the drivers exited his truck and walked to the rear towards the other vehicle.

Download English Version

Descargue la versión española

Related Stories
Emergency_exit_image
Safety Watch
Emergency exit: Proactive planning will help you escape in the event of a tip-over
Trailering_troubles_image
Safety Watch
Trailering troubles: Use your best practices when driving machines on and off a trailer
A_crushing_blow
Safety Watch
A crushing blow: Secure yourself in the event of a rollover
Topcon’s MC-Mobile: Intuitive Software at Affordable Cost
Partner Insights
Topcon’s MC-Mobile: Intuitive Software at Affordable Cost
Top Stories
Getty Images 1307680521
Business
Goodbye, 100% Bonus Depreciation! – Phase-Out Begins in 2023
The popular tax deduction for equipment purchases drops to 80% and phases out completely by 2027. Here's what you need to know.
Maxresdefault 63d2d8056c49a
Compact Excavators
Video: A Closer Look at Kubota’s New KX030-4 Compact Excavator
Hyundai HT100V Compact Track Loader and HS120V Skid Steer Loader
Equipment
Hyundai to Re-Enter Skid Steer, CTL Market at ConExpo 2023
JCB Hydrogen Engine
Alternative power
JCB Unveils New Hydrogen Combustion Engine for its Equipment
Case wheel loader dumping bucket into truck
Workforce
CNH Strike Ends after 9 Months with 60-40 Split Union Vote
Equipment World Contractor of the Year
The Contractor of the Year contest recognizes contractors who have annual revenues of between $3 million and $15 million and exemplify the highest standards of construction professionals.
Learn More
White Papers
2023 Fleet Technology Trends Report
The 2023 Fleet Technology Trends Report reveals key data showing how GPS solutions are helping fleets overcome challenges, promote safety and streamline operations. Download the report to learn more.
DownloadView All