by Driver's Alert | Dec 19, 2018 |
WORKPLACE SAFETY ORIENTATION WORKPLACE SAFETY Course Description Most on-the-job injuries occur within an employee’s first six months of work. One of the reasons may be that new employees are not aware of specific hazards because they lack proper training. This...
by Driver's Alert | Dec 19, 2018 |
WELDING, CUTTING, BRAZING, AND HOT WORK WORKPLACE SAFETY Course Description Any time you conduct (or are near) hot work, there is the potential for serious hazards. To help mitigate some of these hazards, the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board...
by Driver's Alert | Dec 19, 2018 |
WAREHOUSE SAFETY WORKPLACE SAFETY Course Description Warehouses are bustling work environments, with people and equipment moving materials around at a fast pace. This makes them potentially hazardous. Being able to identify warehouse hazards is the essential first...
by Driver's Alert | Dec 19, 2018 |
WALKING WORKING SURFACESWORKPLACE SAFETY Course Description Walking can become hazardous when unobserved obstacles, unexpected openings, slippery surfaces, or unguarded heights exist. Based on OSHA standards, this course presents safety precautions and practices you...
by Driver's Alert | Dec 19, 2018 |
UNIVERSAL WASTE WORKPLACE SAFETY Course Description Handling your company’s universal waste is an important job, as incorrect handling can lead to safety risks, legal consequences and environmental harm. In this course, we’ll cover how to identify different types of...
by Driver's Alert | Dec 19, 2018 |
TRENCHING AND EXCAVATION PART 2 WORKPLACE SAFETY Course Description In Part 2 of this course, we will take a look at excavation protective systems, including the materials and equipment used in excavations, as well as excavation access. We will also describe the...
by Driver's Alert | Dec 19, 2018 |
TRENCHING AND EXCAVATION PART 1 WORKPLACE SAFETY Course Description Working in and around trenches and excavations presents serious hazards. In Part 1 of this course, we will define excavation and trenching terminology and identify causes of trench failures. We will...
by Driver's Alert | Dec 19, 2018 |
STRUCK-BY/CAUGHT-BETWEEN HAZARDS WORKPLACE SAFETY Course Description Struck-By and Caught-Between incidents are two of the top four causes of construction workers injuries and fatalities. This course focuses on the different struck-by/caught-in or caught-between...
by Driver's Alert | Dec 19, 2018 |
STRESS WORKPLACE SAFETY Course Description Stress is recognized as a normal part of life, but when it becomes excessive, debilitating, or overwhelming, it needs to be managed and controlled. This course defines stress, explains where it can originate, identifies...
by Driver's Alert | Dec 19, 2018 |
STORMWATER POLLUTION PREVENTION WORKPLACE SAFETY Course Description Stormwater pollution prevention can be generally summed up with a simple phrase: “Only rain down the drain!” Of course, stormwater drainage and pollution control is more complicated than just one...
by Driver's Alert | Dec 19, 2018 |
SLIPS, TRIPS, FALLSWORKPLACE SAFETY Course Description Slips, trips, and falls are the most common accidents in general industry. They cause 15% of all accidental deaths, and are second only to motor vehicles as a cause of fatalities. This course will provide some...
by Driver's Alert | Dec 19, 2018 |
SILICA WORKPLACE SAFETY Course Description Silica is found in a variety of materials and released during some of the most routine construction, general industry, and maritime activities. It poses a health hazard to workers in these fields and can lead to debilitating...
by Driver's Alert | Dec 19, 2018 |
SCAFFOLDING SAFETY WORKPLACE SAFETY Course Description Working on or around scaffolds presents a variety of safety hazards. Scaffolding is a major component of the construction industry and it is essential that you and your co-workers have a safe place to work. This...
by Driver's Alert | Dec 19, 2018 |
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION WORKPLACE SAFETY Course Description Gases, vapors, dusts, fumes, smoke, and sprays can present respiratory hazards, all of which can be hazardous to your health. In this course, we will explain when respirators are required and discuss the most...
by Driver's Alert | Dec 19, 2018 |
PRE-TASK AND DAILY-TASK ANALYSES WORKPLACE SAFETY Course Description Hazards and risks are abundant on work sites. In order to mitigate risk, it is import to perform a Pre-Task Analysis (PTA) and a Daily Task Analysis (DTA). In this course, we’ll learn what PTAs and...
by Driver's Alert | Dec 19, 2018 |
PREVENTING OVEREXERTION, STRAINS, AND SPRAINS WORKPLACE SAFETY Course Description You work hard at your job every day, but if you push your body too far, you could be at risk for overexertion, strains or sprains. In this course, we will describe what overexertion is...
by Driver's Alert | Dec 19, 2018 |
PPEWORKPLACE SAFETY Course Description Personal protective equipment (PPE) is designed to protect you from health and safety risks at work. But PPE will only protect you if you wear it and wear it correctly. This course identifies different types of PPE, explains how...
by Driver's Alert | Dec 19, 2018 |
POWERED INDUSTRIAL TRUCK (FORKLIFT) OVERVIEW WORKPLACE SAFETY Course Description Operating a powered industrial truck, commonly known as a forklift, requires specialized knowledge and training. While this course is not a replacement for hands-on training, it does...
by Driver's Alert | Dec 19, 2018 |
PALLET JACKSWORKPLACE SAFETY Course Description Pallet jacks used to move smaller loads in smaller spaces than forklifts are often considered easy and safe to use. But pallet jacks have their own set of hazards, which can lead to painful injuries and damaged...
by Driver's Alert | Dec 18, 2018 |
OFFICE SAFETY WORKPLACE SAFETY Course DescriptionIs working in an office dangerous? Most people would say, “No.” But offices are full of hidden and not so hidden dangers that can impact your employees’ health, safety, and ability to do their job. The safe work...
