Excavation and Trenching Safety Awareness

This course explains how and why electricity is dangerous so that employees may recognize when hazards are present. It is intended for workers in all industries.

Trailers towed by motor vehicles provide an efficient, convenient way to carry heavy loads but they present challenges to drivers. To avoid accidents, you should understand exactly how towing a trailer affects the vehicle you are driving and what you can do as a driver to stay safe as you tow your load.

Working with electricity can be dangerous. Workers performing service or maintenance on machinery and equipment may be injured by the unexpected startup of the machinery or equipment, or release of stored electrical energy in the equipment. In fact, failure to lock out machinery before working on it is a major cause of injury and death. These deaths and injuries can be prevented by establishing and following an effective lockout/tagout program. This training will tell you more about electrical hazards, safe practices when working with electricity, and the lockout/tagout program and how it can save your life. Ideal learners are any employee who works on or around electrical machinery.

You can avoid injuries by selecting and using hand and power tools in a safe way. This suite of courses will help you understand the hazards associated with different tools and what precautions you can take to work safely. This suite is ideal for all construction workers.