Monthly Archives: July 2010
Safety Inspection of the Sked Basic System
As with all rescue equipment, it’s extremely important to inspect your equipment before and after each use according to the manufacturer’s recommendations. Here are some tips from Skedco for inspecting your Sked Stretcher. For the Sked Body: Do a visual … Continue reading
Worker Falls to Death During Construction of Water Tower
A recent accident involving a worker who fell from height inside the mono-tube of a water tower under construction, underscores the need to have a thorough understanding of Fall Protection systems and practices required by OSHA while undertaking hazardous work … Continue reading
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Proper Use of Your Skedco Tripod
Recently, we had a client ask about these specific uses of the Sked-EVAC tripod. Here’s what the manufacturer (Skedco) had to say… “Is it safe to attach a ‘change of direction’ onto the lower end of one of the tripod … Continue reading
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