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Leading Salt Distributor Upgrades to Mobile Fall Protection System

Leading Salt Distributor Upgrades to Mobile Fall Protection System

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Leading Salt Distributor Upgrades to Mobile Fall Protection System Overview Salt City, Inc. based out of Westfield Massachusetts, is a leading salt distributor specializing in the distribution of road salt to surrounding municipalities and townships. The salt comes in on railcars, which are unloaded through a hatch at the bottom of the car and onto a conveyor below. Typically the salt flows out of the bottom hatch with ease, but sometimes complications occur. For example, the salt sticks together in big chunks and needs to be broken apart to fit through the hatch. The only way to access the salt is through a hatch on the top of the railcar. A metal rod with a chisel on the end is used to break apart the salt. As large chunks are broken up, the railcar begins to rock and shake, which expos

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