Monday, September 29, 2014

Safe operation of portable machining equipment


By Pat Flippen

Portable machining equipment is a very effective method to produce high-quality field machining results.


Personnel safety on the jobsite is the highest-ranking factor when determining the ultimate success or failure of an individual project’s final performance metrics. Jobsite hazards should be identified and quantified for every phase of the project, then addressed with compensatory or mitigation planning.