Ontario workers suffer more than 240, 000
work related injuries and illnessess each year.

Almost 250 people are killed at work
or die of occupational illness each year.

95% of all accidents are caused by driver behaviour.

The average truck driver makes 100
decisions in just one mile of travel.

There were an average of 793
forklift-related incidents a year, (OHSC.)

Canada's rate of workplace fatalities
-7 deaths per 100,000 workers-tied for top spot as the worst.

Highest risk of accident is among males 17 years old.

The 10 most common driver distractions.

How a strong Health & Safety
Program can protect your company.

There is a way to crash-proof your employees.

There are ten things you need to know about
driving around big trucks.

AERIAL PLATFORM WORK TRAINING

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The purpose of this seminar is to train operators, both new & experienced, in the principles of aerial platform work. Safety and proper procedures are emphasized. This is a MANDATORY training program for anyone who works on a construction project or anyone who may work with ladders or at heights that exceed 3 metres or 10 feet.

The course content is from the OHS Ontario regulations. Scissor-man lift, aerial platform, reach trucks etc. are covered. A certificate is issued to those whose successfully complete the course.

The course consisting of of 3 hours theory and 1 hour practical, including a knowledge test, will be completed in order to receive a certificate.

In class training for operators and supervisors, 4 hour training session. $149 per person.
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Topics Covered Include:

  • Major causes of accidents
  • Responsibilities of the Dealer, Owner, User, Operator
  • Occupational Health and Safety Act
  • Define construction project –Regulations 213/91
  • Pre-Operational Inspection
  • Battery care and maintenance
  • Workplace inspection
  • Safe operating procedures
  • Evaluation (written test and practical test)