Preparing your Elliott machines for cold weather is an important step in ensuring longevity. Here are 6 maintenance steps to consider in the wintertime. Heaters in the platform Stay comfortable while working in an aerial lift or crane platform by adding heat. A 110V...
Winter weather can expose outdoor workers to frostbite, hypothermia, and cold stress, all of which can be dangerous. It is important to know the wind chill temperature to better prepare and perform the work safely. OSHA recommends these work practices to stay safe in...
Be aware of winter hazards! In addition to cold stress, there are other winter-related hazards that workers may be exposed to in or out of the shop, such as slipping on ice or working near downed or damaged power lines. Here are some tips from OSHA for staying safe...
Carbon monoxide is called the “silent killer” because of its colorless, odorless, and tasteless nature. It can’t be detected by humans without the help of an alarm or detector, which is why it’s so important to test CO alarms monthly, at home and on the job. As the...
October 7th is Manufacturing Day (“MFG Day”), a time to recognize the importance of the manufacturing industry and spread awareness to students in hopes of inspiring the next generation of skilled workers. Watch this short video on why Manufacturing Day is observed....
It’s Labor Day weekend! This is a time to recognize the many contributions workers have made to America's strength, prosperity, and well-being. We would especially like to thank our team at Elliott for their dedication to continuously improving our products and...
With frequent heat advisories and record-setting temperatures in the US this summer, utilities are working on overdrive to meet demand and keep people cool. To assist, many businesses are receiving warnings for electrical customers to help conserve power during peak...
Don’t forget your water while you work! Dehydration occurs when you use or lose more fluid than you take in, and your body doesn’t have enough water and other fluids to carry out its normal functions. Symptoms include fatigue, dizziness, and confusion. Here are some...
June is National Safety Month, which Elliott recognizes each year. At Elliott, we believe that safety is the responsibility of each and every person. In fact, safety is one of our core values, as “it is essential in the workplace and the solutions we provide.” We...
23 attendees from across the nation attended the HiReach Service School in April. Elliott’s After Sales Support Team provided 2 ½ days of extensive training for servicing, maintaining and troubleshooting Elliott HiReach Products. Keep an eye out for information on our...