Even with the best safety planning, there are a lot of hazards on a plumbing job site and accidents do happen. A key part of preventing accidents is simply being aware of the potential dangers. Here’s a look at some of the most-common hazards plumbers face.1. Working at High HeightsThe most common cause of workplace accidents is working at higher heights. Safely working above ground requires attachment points, certified harnesses, good weather conditions, and regular inspections.Fixed scaffolding, a cherry picker or certified mobile scaffolding can also help to support a plumber working at a higher location. Using a ladder can
9 Hazards Plumbers Should Be Aware Of
Here’s a look at some of the most-common dangers plumbers can find on the job site
Jan 15, 2018
| by Eric J. Purchase |
