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HIGHWAY EAF <br />Eaployees MUST Elrs[ erect suitable <br />barrier guards of "Hen Working" signs before <br />engaging in such vork as may endanger <br />traffic. These signs, safety cones or lamps <br />MUST be placed so as to be conspicuoue to <br />approaching traffic. <br />When the nature of the vork and traffic <br />require i[, a man is to be stationed [o yarn <br />such Graf Eic of passers-6y vliile vork is <br />going on. <br />Trucks should be parked on [he right <br />side of the highway and off the road as far <br />as possible. <br />Truck flares or ref Lec rocs MUST be <br />-18- <br />PROTECTING TRAFFIC <br />When working overhead, keep tools and <br />materials noc in use in proper receptacles; <br />cools or ma cerials should NOT be chrovn co <br />or from the man en [he pole, buc should be <br />raised or loverea by means of a handllne, <br />using a proper receptacle, iE pracciuable. <br />Also, coots and loose materials should NOT <br />6e Lefc at [he Cop of poles, Ladders, or <br />ocher elevated scruc cures, Workmen MUST <br />NOT stand where [hey are Liabiz to be <br />struck by materials dropped by men working <br />overhead. <br />Pole ho Les, open manholes, excavations <br />and obstruction along [he public highway <br />and other ftuquenCed places MUST be protected <br />• r <br />When two or more men are to vork on <br />tt~e same pole, Che first man to descend <br />[he pole shall be on the ground and away <br />from .the pole before the next man descends. <br />Linemen will NOT year climbers while <br />performing vork Eer which chey are no[ <br />required, such as ground wort., driving <br />trucks, working on ladders or setting <br />poles. <br />Linemen will year an electrically <br />approved hard hoc at all cimes when <br />working nn ur near a pole. <br />_71_ <br />CLIMBING PROCEDURE <br />Each employee whose duties require <br />Chat he climb poles shall use approved <br />body belts, safety scraps, gloves, climbers, <br />and climber pads and scraps. ALL equipment <br />is to be in good condition. <br />When poles are scepped, make use of <br />such seeps in climbing. Pay particular <br />attention (on icy poles) to each seep. <br />Nhen climbing a po Le, an employee <br />should keep boch hands Eree far cl Lmbirtg. <br />Poles should be inspec ced for "rot" <br />bafore climbing. Poles may be tested for <br />decay near [he ground Line with a bar, <br />_lp_ -29- <br />