IPAF power line safety guidance released

Euan Youdale Editor, Access International

16 March 2023

Comprehensive new guidance outlining key principles and ways to reduce risks when using MEWPs in the vicinity of power lines has been launched by the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF), as part of its High Voltage! targeted global safety campaign, at ConExpo, in Las Vegas, US.

The new guidance document, entitled Safe Use of MEWPs in the Vicinity of Power Lines, aims to help to reduce electrocution and electric shock incidents. It has been developed by IPAF in collaboration with the IPAF International Safety Committee (ISC) and supporting members and is available to view or download…

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