Safety Alerts

Safety Alert: Loading Docks / Deliveries

Situation: EHS Manager receives a photo of a box truck with a palletized crate of equipment that is attempting to be delivered to the data center. The delivery driver wants to use 2×4 pieces of wood to create a ramp, to unload the materials. EHS Manager instructed the site to reject delivery. Challenge: Equipment for the…

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Safety Alert: Battery Handling Straps 

Situation: During normal operation of UPS systems inside the Data Center, charging alarms indicated that several batteries showed an overvoltage condition. Challenge: Signs of burnt battery straps were noted on the initial investigation of the battery banks. After the overvoltage condition was detected by the system, it caused the battery breaker to open to prevent…

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