Genie has shared new resources that raise awareness about the safe use of MEWPs, in support of OSHA’s upcoming National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction (May 6-10). The new Genie “Safe Use Plan Guidance” whitepaper provides tips for creating a safe use plan when operating MEWPs. In the new ANSI A92.22-2018 and CSA B354.7:17 standards, operators of MEWPs are required to have a safe use plan in place for their organization. According to the standards, the safe use plan must address the following: Risk assessment to identify hazards, evaluate risks, develop control measures, and communicate with everyone affected. Planning of operation that includes rescue procedures for the safe recovery of persons and/or the MEWP READ HERE
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