GEAPS Exchange 2020

Are You Doing Enough to Reduce Injuries from Belt Conveyors? (Room Convention Center - 102)

23 Mar 20
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Tracks: Equipment Management

Properly working conveyors are one of the best productivity-enhancing tools available. But entrapment in nip points, abrasions, burns and pinch zones can create damage by shearing and crushing that cause injuries. The right training, preparation and safety precautions can help. This highly interactive presentation offers five strategies to keep workers safe around belt conveyors. Learn the likelihood and the cost of accidents. Examine case studies and real-life examples of conveyor injuries, and discuss how they can be avoided.

Thank you sponsors!   McCormick Construction Co, MKC, PCL Construction, PMI Nebraska LLC, VAA LLC and WL Port-Land Systems