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Planet Pro-Tec Volume 3-1, Issue 6

Pro-Tec Equipment General Newsletter

Nov - Dec. 2006 Newsletter (Issue 6 of 6)
Planet Pro-Tec
Volume 3-1 Issue 6

Products & Options

Pro-Tec is happy to introduce to you our Rail Post!  These Rail Post meet California OSHA and Federal OSHA standards for hand rails.
The Rail Post come in two parts, the Post and the saddle.  The saddles come in 4” sizes work on slide rail panels.
The Post are able to accept 2” x 4” pieces of wood (Not supplied by Pro-Tec). 
Along with increasing the safety of a job site, our Rail Post will also save the contractor time when compared to setting up snow or safety fencing around the excavation.

If you would like any further information , please feel free to contact one of our sales team members at 800.292.1225.

O.S.H.A. Bits

  • Shield systems shall not be subjected to loads exceeding those which the system was designed to withstand.
  • Employees shall be protected from the hazard of cave-ins when entering or exiting the areas protected by shields.
  • Employees shall not be allowed in shields when shields are being installed, removed or moved vertically.

Protective systems are required for excavations of 5’ or deeper, excavations less than 5’ shall be protected if hazardous movement may be expected.

Survey Results

A short time ago, we (Pro-Tec) sent out a brief survey to all of you regarding where your business comes from. 
We would like to thank you for taking the time out of your day to complete that survey and send it back to us. 
Here are the results:  65% comes from Sewer\Water, 11% comes from Municipalities, 10% comes from Tank installations, 7% from Gas Transmissions, 6% from Industrial and 1% from others.

 

 

 

Slide Rail, Rail Post

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