Excavator Safety
Excavator Safety Certification
This four-five hour popular course begins with safety and excavator design concepts followed by how and why a pre-start inspection is a must. Safe operating techniques as used in a variety of real situations are coupled with simple maintenance tips.
Topics include but are not limited to:
- Bucket operation
- Hydraulic system
- Pre-start inspections
- Equipment warning devices
- Controls review
- Stability and center of gravity
- Trenching and backfilling techniques
- Loading Trucks
- Post operation procedures
- Written exam (multiple choice)
- Practical exam (on equipment)
- Tracking
- Straddling Trenches
- Equipment use & limitations
- Dig Alert
- Pipeline
- Underground Utilities
If you should have any questions regarding the following information, please call.
All training is performed in accordance with Federal OSHA, applicable State-chartered OSHA, and other State Regulations and local Ordinances.
