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Excavator Safety: Excavator Components

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What you'll learn

Recognize and inspect key areas of an excavator, including the car body, track system, upper structure, operator's cab, boom and stick, and attachments, to ensure safe operation.
Demonstrate proficiency in performing fluid checks, inspecting belts, and maintaining cleanliness in the engine compartment to ensure the excavator's optimal performance.
Implement effective maintenance practices, such as regularly greasing hinge pins, checking for wear and tear, and testing attachment controls, to prevent equipment failure and enhance overall excavator safety.

Skills covered in this course

Description

This course provides a comprehensive understanding of the key areas crucial for safe operation and maintenance of excavators on worksites. Participants will learn the importance of a thorough initial inspection, covering components such as the car body, track system, upper structure, operator's cab, boom and stick, and attachments. The course emphasizes regular maintenance checks, identifying potential issues, and ensuring the proper functioning of essential excavator elements to enhance safety and prevent accidents. Recognize and inspect key areas of an excavator, including the car body, track system, upper structure, operator's cab, boom and stick, and attachments, to ensure safe operation. Demonstrate proficiency in performing fluid checks, inspecting belts, and maintaining cleanliness in the engine compartment to ensure the excavator's optimal performance. Implement effective maintenance practices, such as regularly greasing hinge pins, checking for wear and tear, and testing attachment controls, to prevent equipment failure and enhance overall excavator safety.


Course Objectives:

Recognize and inspect key areas of an excavator, including the car body, track system, upper structure, operator's cab, boom and stick, and attachments, to ensure safe operation.;Demonstrate proficiency in performing fluid checks, inspecting belts, and maintaining cleanliness in the engine compartment to ensure the excavator's optimal performance.;Implement effective maintenance practices, such as regularly greasing hinge pins, checking for wear and tear, and testing attachment controls, to prevent equipment failure and enhance overall excavator safety.;;

Duration: 6 min.

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Safety Instruct

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Safety Instruct provides OSHA Compliance and Workplace Safety training designed to keep employees safe and organizations compliant. Their catalog includes Hazard Communication, PPE, Fire Safety, and industry-specific courses that meet federal and state regulations. The training is interactive, accessible, and tailored for both employees and supervisors. Safety Instruct emphasizes practical, real-world learning that helps reduce workplace risks. Companies use these courses to strengthen safety programs and meet compliance requirements.

Excavator Safety: Excavator Components

Excavator Safety: Excavator Components
Excavator Safety: Excavator Components

This course provides a comprehensive understanding of the key areas crucial for safe operation and maintenance of excavators on worksites. Participants will learn the importance of a thorough initial inspection, covering components such as the car body, track system, upper structure, operator's cab, boom and stick, and attachments. The course emphasizes regular maintenance checks, identifying potential issues, and ensuring the proper functioning of essential excavator elements to enhance safety and prevent accidents. Recognize and inspect key areas of an excavator, including the car body, track system, upper structure, operator's cab, boom and stick, and attachments, to ensure safe operation. Demonstrate proficiency in performing fluid checks, inspecting belts, and maintaining cleanliness in the engine compartment to ensure the excavator's optimal performance. Implement effective maintenance practices, such as regularly greasing hinge pins, checking for wear and tear, and testing attachment controls, to prevent equipment failure and enhance overall excavator safety.


Course Objectives:

Recognize and inspect key areas of an excavator, including the car body, track system, upper structure, operator's cab, boom and stick, and attachments, to ensure safe operation.;Demonstrate proficiency in performing fluid checks, inspecting belts, and maintaining cleanliness in the engine compartment to ensure the excavator's optimal performance.;Implement effective maintenance practices, such as regularly greasing hinge pins, checking for wear and tear, and testing attachment controls, to prevent equipment failure and enhance overall excavator safety.;;

Duration: 6 min.

Frequently Asked Questions

This course is designed for employees who need to complete Excavator Safety: Excavator Components training

Yes. This course is designed to meet applicable federal requirements and commonly mandated state standards. Always confirm specific state or industry requirements with your local regulations.

The course takes approximately 6 minutes to complete and can be paused and resumed at any time.

Yes. Learners receive a downloadable certificate upon successful completion, which can be used for compliance records and audits.

Yes. You can assign this course to individuals or groups using Coggno’s LMS, or purchase multiple seats for your team.

Yes. This course can be exported for delivery in most learning management systems (SCORM compatible).

Yes. The course is fully self-paced and available 24/7.

Yes. This course includes a knowledge check to reinforce learning and verify completion.

Learners have lifetime access from the date of purchase.

Yes. A preview is available so you can review the course format and content before purchasing.

Yes. Content is reviewed and updated as regulations and best practices change.

Yes. This course is available for free with an active Prime Subscription.

Yes. Refund requests can be submitted within 30 days of purchase.

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