Skid Steer Safety… How They Work and Their Hazards

This Interactive course on Skid Steer Safety… How They Work and Their Hazards discusses how skid steers operate as well as what hazards are associated with working around them. It also provides practical guidance on how to keep a skid steer 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 skid steers. 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 skid steers, keeping skid steers stable, skid steer hazards, and more.

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Topics covered in these products include:

  • Know how a skid steer works and what they can be used for.
  • Keep a skid steer stable when you are operating one on a jobsite.
  • Recognize the different hazards skid steer operators and the workers around you can encounter.
  • Know how to avoid skid steer hazards to keep yourself and your coworkers safe.
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Associated Industries: Construction Environments.
Associated Topic Titles: Construction Safety, Heavy Equipment.


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