Injury Illness Prevention Plan - Flipbook - Page 170
Health and Safety Program Manual
Teamwrkx
Construction, Inc.
Mobile Elevating Work Platforms
(MEWPs)
Issue Date: 10/16/23
Revision Date: 10/16/23
Reference: A-12
This Guidance Document is offered and provided by Teamwrkx Construction, Inc. as guidance to assist its
subcontractor partners in complying with the minimum requirements of the Clients they are connected to
and/or facilities they are registered for, as well providing other helpful information to assist in the
development of successful safety programs that address potential exposure hazards for employees. The
information and material in this Guidance Document is offered for informational purposes only and
Teamwrkx Construction does not make any warranties or representations with respect to the content,
quality, accuracy or completeness of any information or material contained herein. TEAMWRKX
CONSTRUCTION EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE, TITLE, OR INFRINGMENT OF THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS OF A THIRD PARTY, WHETHER
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED BY LAW, COURSE OF DEALING, COURSE OF PERFORMANCE, USAGE OF TRADE, OR
OTHERWISE. Teamwrkx Construction assumes no legal liability for the content, quality, accuracy, or
completeness of the information or material contained in this template. In no event will Teamwrkx
Construction be liable for any damages, whether direct, indirect, general, consequential, incidental,
exemplary, or special, arising from the use of this template. This template has been made available for general
use only on an “as-is” basis. All access to, and use of, this template is at the member’s risk. It is the
responsibility of the member to ensure that the information contained in this template is suitable for the
purpose and applicable to the member. This includes but is not limited to ensuring that the program addresses
applicable legislation.
PURPOSE
To define the procedures and standards that apply to the care, control, maintenance, inspection, and operation
of Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs).
SCOPE
Applies to all COMPANY NAME, hereafter referred to as “The Company”, work sites, i.e., The Company offices,
client job sites, etc., requiring the use of MEWPs.
DEFINITIONS
Aerial personnel lift - any vehicle-mounted device, telescoping or articulating, or both, which is used to position
personnel. These include extensible boom platforms, aerial ladders, articulating boom platforms, vertical
towers, and a combination of any of the above.
Articulating boom platform - an aerial personnel lift with two or more hinged boom sections.
Extension boom platform- an aerial personnel lift (except ladders) with a telescopic or extension boom.
Telescopic derricks with personnel platform attachments shall be considered to be extension boom platforms
when used with a personnel platform.
Insulated aerial device - an aerial personnel lift designed for work on energized lines and apparatus.
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