Blasting Area Awareness Course
English
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21 mins!
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What you'll learn
Recognize flyrock and other site hazards that are associated with blasting
Know what to expect during pre-blast review meetings
Recall precautions that reduce the safety risk associated with blasting areas
Identify when it is safe to re-enter a blasting site
Know what to do in emergencies involving blasting sites
Skills covered in this course
Description
Blasting areas can be dangerous. It’s important that the people who work on sites that have blasting know the hazards, process and what to do in emergencies. This is an awareness course about the activities that occur in a blasting area. This course is not designed to qualify blasters or their crew. It is aimed at all personnel who might be at a site where blasting activities occur.
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Author
UL empowers organizations to protect the well-being of workers, reduce risk, improve productivity, enhance compliance, and drive measurable business improvement through its learning, health, and safety platforms. More than 2,000 organizations in over 20 major industries including manufacturing, pharmaceutical, healthcare, and construction & energy, trust UL’s software tools and learning solutions to meet their expanding needs. UL's international suite of online courses, built by industry experts and learning specialists, give employees the skills and knowledge they need to stay safe, succeed on the job, and remain in compliance.
Blasting Area Awareness Course
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Blasting areas can be dangerous. It’s important that the people who work on sites that have blasting know the hazards, process and what to do in emergencies. This is an awareness course about the activities that occur in a blasting area. This course is not designed to qualify blasters or their crew. It is aimed at all personnel who might be at a site where blasting activities occur.
Course Objectives:
Recognize flyrock and other site hazards that are associated with blasting; Know what to expect during pre-blast review meetings; Recall precautions that reduce the safety risk associated with blasting areas; Identify when it is safe to re-enter a blasting site; Know what to do in emergencies involving blasting sites
Duration: 21 min.