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About this Course
Our online Trencher safety training course is regulation-aligned and meets classroom training requirements, covering anatomical components, safe operations, common hazards, and more. Practice quiz questions for the final written test and a checklist for employers to use in addition to the written test for the practical exam mandated by OSHA are included in this training course.
What Standards Does This Course Cover?
This course is aligned with OSHA standard training requirements to cover:
- OSHA 29 CFR 1926 – Construction Industry
- 29 CFR 1926.600 – Equipment
- 29 CFR 1926 Subpart P – Excavations
- 29 CFR 1926 Subpart W – Rollover Protective Structures
- 29 CFR 1926.20 – General Safety and Health Provisions, training
- 29 CFR 1926.21 – Training and Education
Outline
Topics Covered
- Overview of the Course
- Introduction to the Equipment
- Anatomy
- Pre-shift inspections
- Stability Principles
- Common Hazards
- Accident Profiles
- Safe Operation
What You’ll Learn
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Recognize the possible hazards associated with trenchers
- Reduce the risk of accidents and even deaths
- How to operate trenchers safely
- Conduct proper maintenance and inspection of equipment
FAQs
How Long Will It Take to Complete the Course?
Because everyone learns and progresses at different speeds, the amount of time you spend taking this training will vary. However, the estimated time for this training is 90 – 120 min.
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is designed for employees and supervisors.
Does This Course Meet OSHA Requirements?
This course is aligned with OSHA standard training requirements to cover:
- 29 CFR 1926.600 – Equipment
- 29 CFR 1926 Subpart P – Excavations
- 29 CFR 1926 Subpart W – Rollover Protective Structures
- 29 CFR 1926.20 – General Safety and Health Provisions, training
- 29 CFR 1926.21 – Training and Education
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