Dump Truck Safety… How They Work and Their Hazards

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 dump trucks. But it doesn’t have to be that way… because there are ways for workers to anticipate and navigate these hazards safely.

This course on “Dump Truck Safety… How They Work and Their Hazards” discusses how dump trucks operate as well as what hazards are associated with working around them. It also provides practical guidance on how to keep a dump truck stable while operating one.