29 CFR 1926 Subpart O / General Duty Clause
Heavy Equipment & Struck-By Hazards
What Heavy Equipment & Struck-By Hazards requires
Struck-by is one of the leading causes of worker fatalities. You need traffic control, spotters, high-visibility apparel, blind spot awareness, and equipment inspection procedures.
Who must be trained: Employees exposed to this hazard, before the exposure begins.
What must be on file: Traffic control plan, Equipment inspection records, Spotter designations.
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- Blind spots and spotter signals
- High-visibility requirements
- Ground worker positioning
Documents you need
- Traffic control plan
- Equipment inspection records
- Spotter designations
What we track
- Employee name and role
- Course completed and date
- Score and pass/fail
- Certificate on file
- Retraining due date
The inspection moment
"Show me your site traffic control plan."
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29 CFR 1926.602 — Material handling equipment on osha.gov
This page was last reviewed on September 4, 2026. Educational summary only. Consult the full text of the standard and any applicable state plan for the authoritative requirements. Not legal advice.