Crane and Hoist Safety This course provides the basic information necessary for safe operation of cranes. It focuses on hazard identification and prevention. It identifies different types of cranes and hoists and the guidelines for their use, presents procedures for proper inspection and maintenance, and outlines the guidelines for proper equipment testing. This course touches…
Heat Stress This course provides information about the risks and causes of heat stress and includes methods to minimize their effects. It presents the factors leading to heat stress, the effects of elevated temperatures on the body, and the body’s reaction to heat. Detailed information about the symptoms of heat cramps, fainting, and heat rash…
Cold Stress This course provides information required by the OSHA Standards for working in cold conditions. It focuses on hazard identification and prevention. The course presents safety rules, personal protective equipment, and general precautions necessary to prevent injury due to cold weather. This Cold Stress Safety Course is designed for engineers and other professionals who…
Hand and Power Tool Safety This course provides information required by the OSHA Standards for Hand and Power Tools as found in 29 CFR 1910 Subpart P. It focuses on hazard identification and prevention. The course presents safety rules, personal protective equipment, and general precautions necessary to prevent accidents. A significant amount of information is…
Pedestrian Safety This course provides an overview of pedestrian safety issues, evaluates facility design factors, assesses various administrative control measures, and identifies pedestrian safety responsibilities. It reviews the two main types of control measures – engineering and administrative – and lays out best practices, training, and potential facility modifications that can enhance pedestrian safety. This…
Hot Works Permits This course provides the student with a general understanding of a hot works program, provides the essential components of an effective program, and prepares the employee to manage an existing program at a facility. It reviews case studies of recent fires and worker fatalities caused by failure to use hot works permits…