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Viatec's Workforce ePTO lets utility trucks power booms, outriggers, and auxiliary equipment using battery power instead of idling the engine. Learn how this technology helps reduce fuel use, noise, engine wear, and emissions while improving operator comfort.
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Out of the 23 fatalities involving aerial work platforms reported worldwide, more than half occurred in the U.S. These findings are part of the International Powered Access Federation’s accident report for the first half of 2014.
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OSHA said the deaths of the two Massachusetts Bay Electrical Corp. workers in the April 12, 2014 crane tip-over could have been prevented if their employer had set up and operated the crane according to the manufacturer's instructions and trained employees in its proper operation.
Read More →In June 2012, James Heath suffered neck and arm injuries when a city water truck collided with his sport utility vehicle in San Carlos.
Read More →More than 99 percent of votes were cast in favor of the deal.
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Bucket and crane trucks pose greater safety risks than some other fleet equipment. Because employees’ lives may be at risk, careful inspection and maintenance of these vehicles are essential.
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PG&E recently released it 2014 Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Report, highlighting its progress and commitment to sustainability, including a breakdown of its fleet operations.
Read More →Cleveland Utilities is ramping up its efforts to keep workers safe. The utility recently added “move over” bumper stickers to its fleet, as a visual reminder to drivers on top of the flashing lights, cones, and signs.
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Several truck and van models have been hit with recalls over the last couple weeks. Other truck and van news include a new medium-duty engine coming from Detroit Diesel.
Read More →Iberdrola USA and its subsidiaries have signed onto the Edison Electric Institute's call on utilities to expand their use of plug-in electrics. The company said it has already spent more than $4 million on fleet electrification during the last six years.
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Several utilities made it into this year’s Dow Jones 2014 Sustainability Yearbook, a report that publicly recognizes companies that have excelled in corporate sustainability.
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