Excavator Safety Training Online… How They Work and Their Hazards

This Interactive course on Excavator Safety… How They Work and Their Hazards discusses how excavators operate as well as what hazards are associated with working around them. It also provides practical guidance on how to keep an excavator stable while operating one. Many jobsites use heavy equipment to help haul, dig, and transport materials. They make jobs more efficient, but they can also make them more dangerous. In fact, construction workers frequently suffer injuries while operating or working around excavators. But it doesn’t have to be that way… because there are ways for workers to anticipate and navigate these hazards safely. Areas covered in the course include understanding excavators, keeping excavators stable, excavator hazards, and more.

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Topics covered in these products include:

  • Know how a typical evacuation process works.
  • Recognize the importance of following proper evacuation procedures.
  • Keep yourself and others safe when your building is being evacuated.
  • Describe the safety procedures that you should follow under various conditions during an evacuation.
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Associated Industries: Construction Environments.
Associated Topic Titles: Construction Safety, Heavy Equipment.


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