Description

This course is designed to address the significant role dump trucks play in various industries worldwide, including mining, construction, farming, and industrial work. Acknowledging their pivotal contribution to operational logistics by handling large and heavy loads, the course emphasizes the inherent hazards and risks associated with dump truck operations. Focusing on both driver and ground personnel safety, the training covers key aspects such as pre-work inspection, driving safety, and site and operational safety. The goal is to equip participants with the knowledge to mitigate risks and ensure a safe working environment around dump trucks. Conduct a thorough pre-work inspection of a dump truck to identify and address potential safety concerns. Implement driving safety practices specific to dump truck operations, considering the unique challenges posed by hauling large and heavy loads. Understand site and operational safety measures to minimize risks associated with loading, hauling, and dumping materials. Recognize the hazards and risks associated with dump truck operations and develop strategies to avoid them. Foster a comprehensive understanding of safety protocols to protect both dump truck operators and ground personnel working in proximity to the equipment.

Course Objectives:

Conduct a thorough pre-work inspection of a dump truck to identify and address potential safety concerns.;Implement driving safety practices specific to dump truck operations, considering the unique challenges posed by hauling large and heavy loads.;Understand site and operational safety measures to minimize risks associated with loading, hauling, and dumping materials.;Recognize the hazards and risks associated with dump truck operations and develop strategies to avoid them.;Foster a comprehensive understanding of safety protocols to protect both dump truck operators and ground personnel working in proximity to the equipment.

Duration: 25 min.