Compact Excavator Operator Safety Training

by Compliance Safety Solution (CSS) Claim Listing

Participants in this program will learn the safe practices of operating a Compact Excavator. They will recognize and evaluate the hazards associated with Compact Excavators and understand the methods of operating them safely.

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3 Hours

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Compact Excavator Operator Safety Training Program

Participants in this program will learn the safe practices of operating a Compact Excavator. They will recognize and evaluate the hazards associated with Compact Excavators and understand the methods of operating them safely.

This program is divided into a theory portion and practical portion.

 

Theory Program

  • The Occupational Health and Safety Act and the applicable regulations

  • Components of a Compact Excavator and their function

  • Operating Controls – their use and function

  • Safety features and their importance

  • Controlling the Working Zone

  • Safe Entry and Exit

  • Going up and down grades

  • How to change attachments safely

  • Weight distribution and compact excavator steering and stability

  • Utilities overhead and underground

  • Safe manoeuvring, travelling and working with an attachment

  • Basics of Trenching and shoring – what the law requires

  • Pre-use inspections

Each participant will be expected to write a test on the theory portion of the program, which is three hours in length.

 

Practical Program

There is also a practical portion of this program. Participants will be divided into groups of 4-5. Each group will spend two hours with an instructor applying the theory knowledge to a practical application. Included in this portion is:

  • Review of components

  • Pre-use inspection

  • Maintenance checks

  • Driving evaluation

  • Proper method of removing, attaching and using attachments

  • Refuelling

  • Safe parking, starting and stopping

  • Hamilton Branch

    P.O. Box 87 1462 Centre Road, Hamilton

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