FMIT Safety Webinar: Vacuum Truck Safety
Registration Link:
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/925284548304023133
Description:
Vacuum trucks play a critical role in many municipalities. These powerful machines are designed to handle liquids, sludge, and debris, making safety a top priority during their operation.
Topics Include:
- Understanding Vacuum Trucks: Gain an in-depth understanding of vacuum trucks, their components, and how they function. Explore the different types of vacuum trucks and their specific applications in various industries.
- Identifying Hazards and Risks: Learn to recognize potential hazards associated with vacuum truck operations, including chemical exposure, fire, explosion, and environmental risks. Understand the importance of risk assessment and how to mitigate potential dangers.
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Discover the appropriate PPE for vacuum truck operators and personnel working in proximity to these vehicles. Learn how to select, use, and maintain PPE to maximize protection.
- Safe Operation Procedures: Dive into step-by-step safe operation procedures for vacuum trucks, covering pre-inspection checks, proper equipment setup, loading and unloading processes, and emergency response protocols.
- Spill Prevention and Containment: Understand spill prevention strategies and effective containment methods to minimize environmental impact and maintain compliance with environmental regulations.
- Maintenance and Inspection: Explore the significance of regular maintenance and thorough inspections to keep vacuum trucks in optimal condition and reduce the likelihood of accidents.
- Training and Education: Discover the importance of ongoing training and education for vacuum truck operators and their impact on overall safety performance.
Note:
We DO NOT provide certificates for any webinars. If your department is using this webinar as department training, simply document the completion of the training on a training roster or meeting summary form.
Target Audience:
This webinar has been developed for all employees and if the topic is applicable to your operations, can be used for your monthly department training.
Date/Time: August 8, 2024 (10-11am)
Presenter: Trevor Reschny, CSP
Recorded Webinars:
Once completed, this webinar, plus many more previously recorded webinars, can be viewed at no cost at https://www.gotostage.com/channel/fmit-learning-library
Registration Link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/925284548304023133