Proper notice / PPE!
Hi! ALWAYS wear the proper PPE/warning gear! By now, everyone should know that this is a requirement and should comply with it. If anything is unclear, there are both training courses and guides available. You can also ask traffic control or your supervisor. You can find the PPE training page HERE
Self-Inspection Reminder
Just a friendly reminder now that the summer break is over: SELF-CHECKS are still absolutely essential! If you haven’t already completed the training, we recommend that you do so. Follow the link below
Self-Assessment
A friendly reminder during Midsummer that SELF-CHECKS are still absolutely essential! If you haven’t already completed the training, we recommend that you do so. Follow the link below Happy Midsummer!
Great tools for securing cargo
These “bracing angles” were developed in the 1980s at the request of Green Cargo, when very tall beams were being transported on rail cars, and since then they have been used both on rail and on trucks. If you use machine clamps on either side of the beam, you’ll achieve the same effect as cross-bracing, […]
PPE Checks
We are currently conducting PPE inspections across the country. Today we were in Veddige, where things were in full swing. Great job! Don’t forget to wear PPE—both so you can get home safe and clean, and because it’s a requirement.
Instructions for Accessibility and Safety
You do know that we have guidelines for accessibility and safety, right? Go check to make sure your unloading spot is ready!
Proper and Improper Examples of Individual Load Securing
Below are some photos showing good and bad examples of loading and securing cargo. A safe load begins right at the loading stage. That’s where the conditions for secure fastening are established. Please take a look at the bad examples below: Also check how well it can be loaded: Freestanding elements must NEVER be left […]
Beam-pulling machine in Hallstahammar
Hi! Here is a reminder to use the beam-pulling machine on site at HM Precast Abetong in Hallstahammar. This system is designed to improve the work environment by eliminating strenuous physical labor, as well as to prevent steel beams from leaving the factory (except for those assemblies that are unloaded using a crane). Below is […]
Paving in Hallstahammar
For your information, NCC will be carrying out paving work on Eriksbergsvägen and Tomsbergsvägen (the street near the new emergency services station) next week on behalf of the Hallstahammar Municipality. Monday, May 19: Milling work at a few driveways and similar locations on both streets. A minor project that will not significantly affect traffic. Tuesday, […]
OFFER: Felled logs
Due to inadequate individual load securing, these beams tipped over on the access road to a work site. The beams were secured with a total of four chains using cross-lashing, together with four posts. Many would likely have considered this to be adequate load securing, which is why this type of cargo is overrepresented in […]
