Course Overview

In this course we cover the general safety principles, alcohol and drug policies, and many items that are prohibited while in the oil and gas production workplace. Personal conduct is also discussed as well as housekeeping and basic principles of land transportation. We also cover manual and power hand tool safety, walking and working surface safety, and how to report accidents and assist in the investigation of workplace accidents.

Module Overview

Many jobs require employees to travel via car or truck, and there are a number of risks to personnel and material associated with land transportation of this sort. This unit emphasizes the importance of observing local traffic laws and regulations and details best practices for traveling on roads. Students will also become familiar with how to address hazardous conditions, parking, and dangerous behaviors behind the wheel.

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