In concrete construction, few situations are more hazardous than a whipping concrete pumping hose. A hose-whip is the sudden release of compressed air energy in the flexible hose(s) at the end of the ...

Concrete delivery hoses with two ends have different purposes from concrete delivery hoses with one end. While double-ended hoses do have their place on the jobsite, the safety bulletin explains that ...

Concrete pump trucks similar to this one shown on the job in Oregon can become unstable and injure and kill workers if the outriggers and pads are not used properly by the operator. On Feb. 12, 2020, ...

A 29-year-old construction worker died in hospital after being hit by a concrete pump hose at a worksite in Tengah last Thursday (Jan 2). The incident occurred at around 8.40pm at the construction ...

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SINGAPORE – A 29-year-old construction worker died in hospital after he was struck in the chest by the hose of a concrete pump truck at the worksite of a Housing Board Build-To-Order (BTO) project in ...