Excavator Safety: Refresher

An excavator saves countless hours at construction sites by quickly being able to move earth, dig, haul away debris, break ground, and many other things, but each of these tasks involves risk. To work safely, you must understand how the excavator operates and how to stay safe. Because of its size, an excavator can be difficult to maneuver and can easily present a hazard, not only to the operator, but the workers around it.