3h • Human Factors
Case Study 55: Concrete Skip Returned While Slinger Stood on Platform
Incident Overview
A slinger remained on the platform while landing a concrete skip despite manufacturer warnings.
What Went Wrong
Manufacturer instructions were ignored.
Key Lessons Learned
- Crush zones must be respected
- Fatigue affects judgement
Safety Recommendations
Personnel must stand clear when landing concrete skips.
●LOLER 1998 – Regulation 8 (Organisation and safe system of work)
●PUWER 1998 – Regulation 4 (Suitability); Regulation 8 (Information/instructions)
●BS 7121-1 – Exclusion zones and safe positioning during landing; supervision controls
●Manufacturer instructions – Concrete skip/washer stand restrictions and crush-zone warnings
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Case Study 55: Concrete Skip Returned While Slinger Stood on Platform
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