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SUMMARY:Webinar: Skid Loader Safety
DESCRIPTION:Summary: Skid loaders are useful and versatile machines in the hands of appropriate operators. To utilize them to their utmost\, we must understand there is inherent risk in the operation of the machine. This class will talk over some of the basics of skid loader operation including why there should be no passengers\, proper transport\, safety features\, and blind spots. \nIntended Audience: This course is intended for workers in forestry and logging\, including fallers\, first-line supervisors/managers of forestry workers\, logging equipment operators\, sawing machine setters\, operators and tenders\, and truck drivers. \nObjectives: At the conclusion of the training\, participants will be able to: \n\nDiscuss statistics regarding skid loader accidents (injuries & fatalities)\nRecognize the need for operators to understand the manual\nDiscuss maintenance\, upkeep\, and repair\nDiscuss the need for proper securement when transporting\nReview various warning labels\nDiscuss crush and pinch points\nDescribe proper methods of working on the machine with the boom up\nReview various points of operator safety (guarding\, safety features\, entry and exit)\nDiscuss why riders should not be allowed and why the machines must have age-appropriate operators\nDiscuss visibility and blind spots\n\n Watch the Recording Here  \nThis material was produced under grant #SH-000099-SH3 from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration\, U.S. Department of Labor. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor\, nor does mention of trade names\, commercial products\, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.
URL:https://www.agrisafe.org/event/webinar-skid-loader-safety/
CATEGORIES:Forestry,OSHA Standards
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dan Neenan%2C MBA%2C Paramedic":MAILTO:info@agrisafe.org
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