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Concrete Pump Trucks: Safe Driving Guidelines

Operating a concrete pump truck requires skill and knowledge. Because of the sheer size of these vehicles and pumping equipment, diligence is always required. There are a number of defensive driving principles that concrete pump truck operators should consider during operation. There are also a number of general rules that provide safety guidelines to drivers. [...]

Concrete Pump Truck Operators: Cement Exposure

Not all operators of concrete pump trucks deal with cement; however, for those who do, cement must be managed correctly, otherwise it can be detrimental to the health. Cement is the base or substance that binds the concrete together. There are a number of known illnesses and potential hazards of working with cement. Cement Hazards [...]

The Concrete Pump Truck and the Workability of Concrete

Concrete is a temperamental material. A mix of cement, water, aggregate (e.g. gravel or crushed rock) and admixtures (if needed), concrete is an extremely tough substance. The workability of this material is just one characteristic of concrete that operators should be knowledgeable about; however, it happens to be an extremely important one. In order for [...]

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