Seminars on safe operation of construction machinery
The following topics are included (indicatively):
- Necessity of re-training the drivers
- Observation
- Operators distraction
- Alcohol and drugs
- Risk perception, avoidance of hazard incidents
- Interaction with traffic between pedestrians, vehicles and machinery within the worksite
- Appropriate personal protective equipment
- Development of an informed community within the worksite
- Management and mobility of human resources in order to achieve road safety inside and outside the site
- Work-related accidents involving work equipment
- Medical treatment
- Management of emergency situations
- Fatigue and heavy machinery operation
- Operator’s condition
- Physical status of the operators
- Decreasing vehicle wear and increasing efficiency
- Operational Excellence
- Blind spots
- The importance of markings and signs into a construction site
- Possible risk from worksite vehicles (eg unstable seating, incomplete restraint, collisions, crashes, etc
- Traffic management in a work site
- Qualifications of the operators
- Heavy machinery speeds
- The role of the technical specifications of the construction machinery
- Heavy vehicles and non appropriate use of them
- Lifting loads
- Safe use of forklift during loading and transportation
- Safe mobility around and between vehicles and heavy machinery
- Safe instructions regarding the heavy machinery mobility within the worksite
- Checks before starting the machine
- Safety techniques during operation
- Safe parking of heavy machinery
- Loading and transporting of extracted material
- Transportation of explosives
- Storage of lubricants and fuels
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