Safe Work Practice Description
- Survey ground path for obstacles uneven, Muddy, or rocky surfaces
- Keep back straight, use knee to assist
- Gently balance chute on shoulder.
- Keep hands clear from chute lip.
Potential Hazards
- Slip, Trip, Fall from slick or uneven surfaces
- Muscle Strain from lifting or twisting improperly
- Struck head from unbalanced chute
- Pinched/cut fingers from caught between or rough build-up
Safe Work Practice Description
- Bend your knees, bring chute down and align
- Rest hooks on the ears of the flip-over
- Stand to one side as you lower the chute
- Control chute all the way down
- Check that both hooks are on the ears before release.
Potential Hazards
- Muscle Strain lower back
- Struck by uncontrolled chute
- Pinch points from caught between
- Slip, Trip, Fall bad ground conditions