BTPW Safety Issues Attention BT Members: Important Safety Topic from BT Public Works Please do not approach the Operators (Driver) when they are operating their Machinery. People coming up to them on their Blind side is Dangerous. What to do: 1. Stay 20 - 50 meters away from the Machinery. 2. Make Eye Contact with the Operator (Driver). 3. Wait for Blade/Bucket is on the Ground. 4. Approach the Operator/Driver from the front of the Machine after the Blade/Bucket is on ground & you are sure the Operator/Driver has seen you. Safety first! BT Public Works is not a Towing Service. Safety concerns include: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
Stay Back from Grader/ Machine. The Chain/Straps can Break and go through your window. The Grader may not be able to see you. The vehicle can slide into the person standing out of their vehicle. Safety & Liability Concerns for Staff & department. If you are stuck and need assistance, please call:
Cardston – CSL Ford Ph 403-653-3346 Fort Macleod – Front Line Towing Ph 403-553-0069 AMA – Lethbridge Ph 403-328-1181 Snow Storm Preparedness: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
Keep a shovel in your vehicle. Keep a Blanket in your vehicle. Keep water in your vehicle. Always have a plenty of Gas. Keep a First Aid Kit in your Vehicle. Keep snacks in your vehicle. (Diabetics/children)
Cardston – CSL Ford Ph 403-653-3346 Fort Macleod – Front Line Towing Ph 403-553-0069 AMA – Lethbridge Ph 403-328-1181