Skid Steer Safety

This course provides a basic overview of Skid Steer Loads and their safe use.

Course Overview

Whether you're excavating at a job site, tending livestock, laboring indoors, or removing snow, the compact design and versatility of a skid-loader can undermine how dangerous this equipment is to operate when proper precautions aren't taken. Skid steer loaders have become the number one workhorse for public works and construction. With attachments such as trenchers, plows, grapples, buckets and hoes, hydraulic breakers and sweepers, and more, their versatility is limitless. They can also be dangerous and this program trains your employees on safe operating procedures.

Course Topics

  • Pre-start inspection
  • Working with attachments
  • Preventing rollovers
  • Best work practices