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April2023
Operational Alert’s, inform Signal Mutual Members of serious incidents or a significant near-miss within the Mutual.
While sandblasting, a blaster began experiencing problems with the deadman switch.
Please click here for the full Operational Alert: Abrasive Blasting Injury
If you have similar operations, please share this Operational Alert with operation managers, supervisors, equipment operators, and all affected employees. It is imperative that management, at all levels, review their operations for similar hazardous conditions, acts, and controls.
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