Construction Safety

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…A tow truck operator was preparing to bring the lift upright, and LeVinus realized that doing so could cause the aerial lift to shift and possibly swing into the driver's side of the tow truck. He insisted that the tow truck driver use the passenger side controls to winch up the aerial lift, possibly saving the driver's life when the basket of the aerial lift did indeed strike the driver's side of the tow truck.