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••� Job Safety Analysis [JSA] Aerial Lift Usage (cherry picker, bucket truck) STEP ACTIVITY HAZARDS RISK CONTROL MEASURE NOTES 2 Prepare and Secure 1. Injuries to operator,co-workers, 1. Warn people in work area 1. Fall protection equipment shall Work Area and bystanders. 2. Place barricades to clearly be inspected prior to each use 2. Being struck by vehicles. communicate to traffic the work for wear,damage,other zone. if working outside in a deterioration,and defective 3. Slips,trips,and falls. traffic area;Bones and traffic components shall be removed 4. Insufficient or inadequate PPE. barricades as well as flaggers from service. 5. Heavy lifting strain. may be needed to establish a 2. Do not begin work until traffic safe work zone. hazards are mitigated. 3. Position lift away from traffic, building overhangs,and power lines. Level truck base and block wheels. Visual inspection and operational check of lift. 4. Clear work area of ail obstructions. Use proper lifting technique when moving equipment. 5. Assemble tools and PPE. Stow all tools/equipment. Use a tool belt. 3 Operating Lift 1. Falling injuries. 1. Secure operator with a body belt 1. Lifts may be used for access to 2. Eye,hand,arm injuries to and personal lanyard anchored roofs and canopies if appropriate operator. to boom. for the work conditions. 3. Electrical injuries to operator. 2. Never exceed the posted lift 2. The lift basket may only be capacity(including worker, lowered onto a roof when the 4. Operating on an uneven surface. material, and tools). basket is more than 6 feet from 5. Encountering holes,debris and 3. Never use lift as a crane or hoist the roof edge. drop-offs while operating to lift or lower materials. 3. The lift must be used on a elevated. 4. Always look in the direction of surface that allows stability of 6. Overloading and collapsing the travel of the bucket when the equipment in the raised boom(i.e. using a lift as a operating lift;never run boom or position. material crane). bucket into conductors,cables, 4. Lifts shall not be used when 7. Making contact with electrical poles,trees,etc. winds exceed 35 miles per hour. conductors with an uninsulated 5. Never move the lift truck when 5. If out riggers are available on the portion of the lift. the boom is elevated in a working equipment,they must be 8. Neglecting to deploy outriggers position with an operator in the deployed. or brace sufficiently against tip- bucket. 6. WARNING: Insulated buckets over. 6. No part of the body shall be used do not protect operators from 9. Making body contact with to locate or to attempt to stop a other electrical paths to the electrical conductors or entering hydraulic leak. ground,such as those the induction field. 7. Use proper PPE. through trees,through a guy wire,or the path from one 10. Operating the lift in inclement 8. Maintain a minimum clearance of phase wire to the second weather or low visibility 10 feet from energized onductors phase wire,any one of which conditions. rated 50kV phase-to-phase or can be fatal. 11. Inexperienced or untrained less;for lines rated over 50kV 7 Do not operate the lift without operators. phase-to-phase,the minimum a trained employee who can clearance shall be 10 feet plus lower the lift from the ground. 12. Unobserved,uncorrected 4/10 inch for each kilovolt greater mechanical or structural defects. than 50 kV phase-to-phase. Page 2 of 3