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.

SHUNT DRIVER TRAINING COURSE

Why Shunt Driver Training?

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Many operations - both at trucking as well as customers' facilities - require the skills of a shunt driver. These drivers make sure that docks always have trailers to load goods on, or unload goods from.

Safety & skills training will ensure that drivers understand the legislated requirements for shunt drivers as well as the companies desire to use equipment efficiently, and safely. Compliance with best practice in all aspects of health and safety will save time, money and prevent injury.

Practical evaluation for each attendee will be conducted.

In class & practical Safety & Skills Training course, 3 hour training. A certification test will follow. $125 per student.
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Topics Covered Include:

  • Legal requirements/ Due Diligence
  • Shunt driver requirements
  • Manoeuvring in restricted/tight spaces
  • Factors & Conditions that contribute to hazards in the workplace
  • Working safely around trucks

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