The purpose of this course is to educate employees on how to appropriately respond to medical emergencies such as respiratory distress, diabetes, hypoglycemia, seizures, fainting and stroke.
This course identifies how to respond to musculoskeletal injuries, including fractures, sprains, joint dislocations, and injuries to the head, neck and spine.
This course covers how to respond to trauma related soft tissue emergencies including cuts, puncture wounds and impaled objects injuries, burn injuries and electrical injuries.
Before operating a forklift, it is essential that operators know the basics about forklift safety and operating. Part one in a six-part program covers the fundamentals of operating a forklift.
Forklift tip-overs and unstable loads are dangerous. This course covers forklift stability and capacity principles, the stability triangle and its importance in safe operation, and other principles of safe forklift operation.
Upon completion, learners will be able to describe procedures for safe load handling, including how to safely pick up, travel with, unload and stack a load, including the safest way to travel up and down ramps with or without a load.
This course covers safe driving practices for forklift safely, including how to recognize hazardous driving conditions, safe practices for working around pedestrians, and safe work practices on loading docks.
Upon completion, learners will be able to recall how to properly leave a forklift after use, general rules for safe operation, and what to do in a fall or tip over.
Employees will be able to recognize different types of tools, including manual, electric, pneumatic, hydraulic, liquid-fueled, powder-actuated, and abrasive wheel tools, identify hazards of use, and recall safe work procedures for each type of tool.
The hands are involved in almost everything a worker does. To prevent injuries workers must be able to identify hand hazards, understand how to prevent hand injuries, and know the different types of hand protection and when to use them.
In this course, employees learn how to identify noise hazards that could damage hearing, factors that determine the extent of hearing loss, when hearing protection is required, and steps to take to reduce potential hearing damage.