The primary safety concern associated with a malfunctioning backup alarm on construction equipment is the increased risk of collisions with personnel or objects located behind the equipment. The backup alarm is designed to provide an audible warning to anyone in the vicinity when the equipment is moving in reverse. This gives people time to move out of the equipment's path, preventing potential injuries or damage. When the backup alarm malfunctions, personnel are no longer alerted to the equipment's movement, significantly increasi....
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