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Thursday, October 25, 2012
Excavator
Q: The rollover protection on an
excavator was damaged by a tree. Does this need to be repaired by a
professional or can we do it in-house?
A: You must remove unsafe
materials and equipment from service until a registered professional engineer
evaluates and approves them for use.OSHA Publication on
Excavations