Description
Conveyors move materials quickly and efficiently, but they can be dangerous. Without safe practices and controls, people around them can suffer serious injuries, including amputations. This course will teach people who work around conveyors and their supervisors some basic safety guidelines. It will lay the foundation for the hands-on training that employers will provide about specific equipment, hazards, controls and practices at their work locations.
Course Objectives:
Know that different conveyors and materials present different hazards;Recognize the hazards associated with conveyors;Recall the safety controls and practices you must use to stay safe when working around conveyors
Duration: 12 min.
What you'll learn
Know that different conveyors and materials present different hazards
Recognize the hazards associated with conveyors
Recall the safety controls and practices you must use to stay safe when working around conveyors
System Requirements
Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 or higher (11+is preferred), Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome (latest), iPad iOS (latest) (Tablet only), Mac OS 10.10 or 10.11 (PC only) Apple Safari 8 or 9, Android Google Chrome (latest). Course playback is not recommended for mobile phones. For optimal playback, it is also recommended that learners close all other browser windows when viewing a course.
UL
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.
Conveyors move materials quickly and efficiently, but they can be dangerous. Without safe practices and controls, people around them can suffer serious injuries, including amputations. This course will teach people who work around conveyors and their supervisors some basic safety guidelines. It will lay the foundation for the hands-on training that employers will provide about specific equipment, hazards, controls and practices at their work locations.
Course Objectives:
Know that different conveyors and materials present different hazards;Recognize the hazards associated with conveyors;Recall the safety controls and practices you must use to stay safe when working around conveyors
Duration: 12 min.