ACPA – Safety Chairman’s Award Air Hose Storage – Oskaloosa, KS
PROBLEM: Moving vibrator for our wet cast jackets from form to form. Running separate vibrator hoses to air source Forklifts hitting vibrator hoses – hoses/fittings breaking Slip/Trip Hazard
Fabricated In-House Air Hose Transport Cart SOLUTION: Fabricated In-House Air Hose Transport Cart
Material Used for Cart: Two Wheel Cart Air hose fitting manifold Jack Hammer Connection Top Release Valve
Positive Results: Eliminates slip/trip hazards Eliminates damaged air hoses Fittings are off the ground and no longer damaged Allows us to bring the vibrator hoses up to the forms
Positive Results: Only need 1 air hose to run to air connection The 1 air hose connection is placed out of machine traffic area. Release all energy at the top valve of the cart Easy storage – Rolls hoses up for storage
Finished Cart