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Improving visibility on underground free steered vehicles.

Title Improving visibility on underground free steered vehicles.
Author HSE, HM Inspectorate of Mines
Series Code TOP
Series Number 7
Publisher HSE Books
Date of Publication 1996
Length 8 pages
Stock Code TOP07
Price Exc. VAT Free
VAT Rate 0%
Product Type Hard Copy
Format Paper
Notes Topic report
Abstract Describes and recommends practical retrofit improvements to free-steered vehicles (FSVs) . It also applies to FSVs used for transporting machinery on front load platforms and bucket type vehicles. The main aim of the report is to highlight the safety benefits achieved by the retrofit modifications. Aimed at manufacturers, mine owners, mine engineers, mine supervisors, and drivers. Contents: Present problems; Ergonomic assessments; Examples of how improvements can be made; Conclusions and recommendations.
Keywords Mines; Canopies; Cabs; Cab access; Headlight mountings; Seating


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