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RUN A SAFE OPERATION
WITH CAT CONNECT TECHNOLOGY & SERVICES
TECHNOLOGY
LINK GRADE PAYLOAD
++ Know when unsafe actions occur, ++ Reduce the number of people ++ Ease congestion by reducing
even when you’re not there needed on the jobsite truck time in the yard
++ Act quickly to prevent accidents ++ Keep workers away from ++ Eliminate dangerous overloading
and identify training opportunities machines and traffic ++ Minimize material spills and
COMPACT ++ Let operators focus on the tire damage that can lead to
work environment instead accidents
++ Limit the number of testing of the controls
personnel required on the ground COMMAND
DETECT
++ Ensure the structural stability ++ Keep operators off the machine
of the finished product ++ Alert operators to people in hazardous work environments
and objects in danger zones
++ Improve visibility
++ Control who can operate
equipment and when
SERVICES
EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES PRODUCTIVITY SERVICES
++ Avoid safety incidents resulting from ++ Remove people from harm’s way when
equipment or component failure measuring productivity or mapping sites
++ Train operators to run equipment in the
safest ways
SAFETY SERVICES
++ Identify fatigue and distraction risks
and plan schedules to mitigate them
++ Uncover gaps between leader
and worker safety perceptions
++ Empower all employees to lead
grassroots safety efforts
“We’re infusing a safety culture from top to bottom and bottom to top.”
Colas USA’s recordable injury rate has declined from 4.0 to 2.8—and is expected to drop below 2.0 soon—with
the help of Cat Safety Services. President and CEO Jean Vidal says people at all levels feel empowered to take
action to put safety first.
