Skid Steer Loaders: Entry and Exit
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Description
This course provides comprehensive insights into the safe operation and maintenance of skid steers, emphasizing their unique design features and potential hazards. Topics include proper entry and exit procedures, the significance of maintaining three points of contact, and the critical importance of shutting off the engine and engaging the parking brake before exiting the equipment. Additionally, the course covers guidelines for cleaning a skid steer, stressing the necessity of performing such tasks only when the engine is off and the key is removed. Understand the safe entry and exit procedures for skid steers, emphasizing the importance of facing the seat, maintaining three points of contact, and avoiding exits from the side. Identify potential hazards associated with operating skid steers, particularly the risks posed by using foot or hand controls for steps or handholds and the dangers of cleaning the equipment while it is in operation. Demonstrate knowledge of proper maintenance practices for skid steers, including regular inspections performed by authorized technicians to ensure the continued safety and functionality of the equipment.
Course Objectives:
Understand the safe entry and exit procedures for skid steers, emphasizing the importance of facing the seat, maintaining three points of contact, and avoiding exits from the side.;Identify potential hazards associated with operating skid steers, particularly the risks posed by using foot or hand controls for steps or handholds and the dangers of cleaning the equipment while it is in operation.;Demonstrate knowledge of proper maintenance practices for skid steers, including regular inspections performed by authorized technicians to ensure the continued safety and functionality of the equipment.;;
Duration: 6 min.
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Skid Steer Loaders: Entry and Exit
This course provides comprehensive insights into the safe operation and maintenance of skid steers, emphasizing their unique design features and potential hazards. Topics include proper entry and exit procedures, the significance of maintaining three points of contact, and the critical importance of shutting off the engine and engaging the parking brake before exiting the equipment. Additionally, the course covers guidelines for cleaning a skid steer, stressing the necessity of performing such tasks only when the engine is off and the key is removed. Understand the safe entry and exit procedures for skid steers, emphasizing the importance of facing the seat, maintaining three points of contact, and avoiding exits from the side. Identify potential hazards associated with operating skid steers, particularly the risks posed by using foot or hand controls for steps or handholds and the dangers of cleaning the equipment while it is in operation. Demonstrate knowledge of proper maintenance practices for skid steers, including regular inspections performed by authorized technicians to ensure the continued safety and functionality of the equipment.
Course Objectives:
Understand the safe entry and exit procedures for skid steers, emphasizing the importance of facing the seat, maintaining three points of contact, and avoiding exits from the side.;Identify potential hazards associated with operating skid steers, particularly the risks posed by using foot or hand controls for steps or handholds and the dangers of cleaning the equipment while it is in operation.;Demonstrate knowledge of proper maintenance practices for skid steers, including regular inspections performed by authorized technicians to ensure the continued safety and functionality of the equipment.;;
Duration: 6 min.