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Mobile Equipment

Who Has the Right of Way?

“Are we assuming the other person sees us or is going to yield?”

MAKE EYE CONTACT • USE SPOTTERS • COMMUNICATE • GIVE EQUIPMENT ROOM

Who Has the Right of Way? — original Higgs Energy Consulting graphic.
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On a busy pad, trucks, forklifts, cranes, pickups, and people can all be moving at the same time. Make positive communication part of every move.

  1. 01Make eye contact.
  2. 02Use spotters.
  3. 03Communicate.
  4. 04Give equipment room.
TAKEAWAYDon’t assume you’ve been seen.

Are we assuming the other person sees us or is going to yield?

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