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Spotter Training
Vehicles, Trucks and Equipment
Complies with OSHA 29 CFR 1926.1 standards for workers assigned to the task of spotting vehicles and equipment.
$29.95
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According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), in 2023 alone there were 750 fatalities from Struck-by incidents in the workplace. Many involved vehicles and equipment. Inadequate training is often cited as one of the main root causes. This specialized course was professionally designed to comply with OSHA 29 CFR 1926.1 standards for workers assigned to the task of spotting vehicles and equipment.
Vehicle and Equipment Spotter Training
By the end of this training, you will have knowledge of the following.
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"Struck-by"
According to OSHA, “Struck-by” is defined as: injuries produced by forcible contact or impact between the injured person and an object. You will learn about situational awareness and how to prevent dangerous encounters that result in becoming a statistic.
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Roles and Responsibilities
Learning the roles and responsibilities of the designated spotter is important. Drivers, equipment operators and crews must understand basic ground rules, which are also critical to ensuring safety.
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Prevent Loss of Control
Why understanding loss of control plays a significant role in preventing struck-by incidents, yet the average person assigned to spotting has never been introduced to the concept.
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Most Common Hazards
How to identify hazards associated with spotting vehicles and equipment using "Lessons Learned" from industry experts and real incidents.
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Communicating with Drivers and Operators
Simple, effective and proven communication practices that will prevent misunderstandings which contribute to a wide variety of workplace incidents.
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Traffic Control Best Practices
The importance of using site-specific traffic control plans and equipment is key to safety. Learn how easy they are and why work crews do not use them frequently enough. You'll be surprised!
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