Caterpillar's Demolition Industry Safety Resources

Caterpillar has developed an extensive offering of free industry specific resources ranging from jobsite and equipment safety to occupational health and environmental materials and videos. Caterpillar understands the unique needs of each industry and how Cat® equipment can contribute to the bottom line. Their valuable web based resource SAFETY.CAT.COM™ now includes a section dedicated to the demolition industry. It features the following resources:

 

 

 

 

Jobsite safety in the Demolition Industry

-Tips on improving safety with signs
-Tips to help you avoid a roof collapse
-Tips to keep you safe around high voltage
-Safety tips for a contaminated work site
-Making sure the scaffolding you use is safe
-Tips for being safe around arcs and blasts

 

 

 

Personal safety in the Demolition Industry

-Safety belts and fall arrest systems
-Safety tips for cutting with oxygen-acetylene
-Safety around grinders and abrasive saws
-Talk on the dangers of carbon monoxide
-Being safe while working around electricity
-Tips for being safe while working around concrete and rebar
-What does an accident cost, and who pays for it

 

 

 

Caterpillar Equipment Safety and Maintenance Information

-Start-Up and Shut Down Procedures
-Safety & Maintenance Inspection Checklists
-Machine Walk Around & Safety Inspections
-Helpful tips to keep your machine running safe during cold weather
-Being safe while operating on a slope
-Safety while transporting a machine
-What to do if you submerse your machine
-Keeping the right emergency equipment in your machine
-Keeping your machine clean reduces the possibilities of accidents
-What to do in case of a fire in or on your machine

 

 

 

Safety videos for the Demolition Industry

-Safety at the Caterpillar Proving Grounds: Video (2009)
-Safety Basics: Night Operation: Video (2008)
-Safety Basics: Blocking and Cribbing: Video (2007)
-Pin Grabber Plus Quick Coupler: Video (2006)
-Walk Around Inspection: 950H and 962H: Video (2005)
-Safety and Operating Tips: 930G Wheel Loaders: Video (2004)
-Caterpillar 938G Series II and IT38G Series II Operator Tips: Video (2003)
-924G/924GZ/928G/IT28G Safety & Operating Tips: Video (2002)
-988G Operator Training : Video (2000)
-ASeries Skid Steer Loader Safety and Operating Tips: Video (1999)
-On the Road to Safety: Video (1998)
-Safety - Right Around the Block: Video (1997)
-The Human Element: Video (1996)