Agriculture & Farm Labor Bundle #2

Course ID: DOT-1.2

Relevant Standards: 49 CFR 385; 49 CFR 390-396

Duration: 23 minutes

Additional Languages: Mobile Friendly, English, Spanish, Language Selector, Group Mode Enabled (For Sessions Only), DOT, V3 Interface

Description: The U.S. Department of Transportation, or DOT, creates regulatory requirements for commercial drivers and the companies that employ them. There are situations where drivers of 12 and 15-passenger vans will be considered commercial vehicles, and must comply with DOT requirements. Learners who successfully complete this course should be able to identify requirements for commercial drivers. Learners should also be able to recognize DOT documentation requirements for qualified drivers and requirements for hours of service and driver violation notifications, as well as how to properly participate in a DOT audit inspection, identify DOT vehicle inspection requirements, and identify DOT requirements for record retention. This course is presented in English and Spanish.

Course ID: DOT-3.2

Relevant Standards: 49 CFR Part 396

Duration: 15 minutes

Additional Languages: Mobile Friendly, English, Spanish, Group Mode Enabled (For Sessions Only), ABLE (Adaptive Branching Learning Engagement), DOT

Description: All vehicles classified as commercial motor vehicles, or CMVs, are required to undergo several types of inspections by the Department of Transportation, or DOT, and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, or FMCSA. Inspections ensure the safety of drivers, vehicles, cargo and the public. Violations found during DOT inspections can result in fines, vehicles being placed out of service until issues are corrected, or driver’s license revocations. This course will help learners identify types of commercial motor vehicle inspections and recommended practices for preparing for inspections. This course is intended for all drivers of CMVs.

Course ID: DRV-1.2

Relevant Standards: OSHA General Duty Clause Section 5(a)(1)

Duration: 19 minutes

Additional Languages: Mobile Friendly, English, Spanish, Driver Safety, General Industry, Language Selector, Group Mode Enabled (For Sessions Only), V3 Interface

Description: Driving on the job is the number-one cause of workplace injuries and fatalities in the United States. The National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health reports that in 2017 1,299 U.S. workers were killed on public roads. If you drive for work, driving safely and defensively can help you avoid accidents, protecting yourself, your passengers, and the other people on the road.

Course ID: DRV-11.2

Relevant Standards: N/A

Duration: 22 minutes

Additional Languages: Mobile Friendly, English, Spanish, Driver Safety, General Industry, Group Mode Enabled (For Sessions Only), ABLE (Adaptive Branching Learning Engagement)

Description: All-terrain and utility vehicles, or ATVs and UTVs, can be very useful. However, ATVs and UTVs also carry risks that are different from other types of vehicles. Learners who have completed this course should be able to identify common features of both ATVs and UTVs, hazardous driving behaviors, and safe driving habits. They should also be able to identify the best practices for driving ATVs and/or UTVs. This course is presented in English and Spanish.

Course ID: DRV-2.2

Relevant Standards: OSHA General Duty Clause 5(a)(1) of the OSHA Act

Duration: 11 minutes

Additional Languages: Mobile Friendly, English, Spanish, Driver Safety, General Industry, Language Selector, Group Mode Enabled (For Sessions Only), ABLE (Adaptive Branching Learning Engagement), Safety Snippet (micro-learning)

Description: Most people understand that distracted driving is a bad thing, but nearly everyone does it in some form or another. Almost 20% of vehicle crashes occur as a result of a distracted driver. Learners that successfully complete this course will be able to identify the common causes of hazardous driver distractions and methods for minimizing or eliminating them. This course is intended for employees who, as part of their regular work duties, are required to operate a motor vehicle on public roads. This course is presented in English and Spanish.

Course ID: DRV-3.2

Relevant Standards: n/a

Duration: 11 minutes

Additional Languages: Mobile Friendly, English, Spanish, Driver Safety, General Industry, Group Mode Enabled (For Sessions Only), V3 Interface

Description: Road rage is incredibly dangerous, causing almost 2/3 of all traffic fatalities. It is sadly also very common; in one survey nearly 90% of drivers stated that they had witnessed a road rage incident in the past month. This course is designed to give drivers the information and skills necessary to react as safely as possible to potentially dangerous situations on the road. Learners who successfully complete this course will be able to recognize the signs of aggressive driving behavior in themselves and others. Learners will also be able to identify constructive responses and prevention measures that can be used to avoid injury due to aggressive drivers/driving. This course is designed for employees in all industries who, during the course of their regular job duties, will operate a motor vehicle on public roadways. Employers may also be interested in these related courses: Basic Driver Safety, Distracted Driver, Hazards of Speeding, Delivery Driver Safety, and Hazardous Driving Conditions. This course is presented in both English and Spanish.

Course ID: DRV-7.2

Relevant Standards: 29 CFR 1926.601(b)

Duration: 17 minutes

Additional Languages: Mobile Friendly, English, Spanish, Driver Safety, Group Mode Enabled (For Sessions Only), ABLE (Adaptive Branching Learning Engagement)

Description: Even though most of us spend less than 1% of our driving time in reverse, the National Safety Council estimates that one in four vehicle accidents occur while backing, and that most backing accidents are caused by drivers using poor backing techniques. Backing can be particularly hazardous for drivers on the job, especially when backing large vehicles or vehicles with trailers. Learners who successfully complete this course should be able to identify general backing hazards and safe practices when backing. If learners’ job duties include driving large vehicles, such as semi-trucks or construction vehicles, they should also be able to identify general backing hazards and safe practices for larger vehicles.

Course ID: DRV-8.2

Relevant Standards: n/a

Duration: 26 minutes

Additional Languages: Mobile Friendly, English, Spanish, Driver Safety, Group Mode Enabled (For Sessions Only), ABLE (Adaptive Branching Learning Engagement)

Description: Many employers, churches, schools and other groups transport people in passenger vans that can hold up to 15 people, including the driver. Vans’ size and unique characteristics can pose risks to inexperienced drivers, as well as to vehicles and pedestrians around them. The National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration estimates that dozens of people are killed every year in van crashes, particularly rollovers. Learners who successfully complete this course should be able to identify the hazards of driving passenger vans, identify required practices before driving passenger vans, and identify safe practices while driving passenger vans. This course is presented in both English and Spanish.

Course ID: DRV-9.2

Relevant Standards: 49 CFR 393 Subpart I

Duration: 20 minutes

Additional Languages: Mobile Friendly, English, Spanish, Driver Safety, Group Mode Enabled (For Sessions Only), DOT, V3 Interface

Description: If a load of cargo falls off a vehicle, it can damage the cargo itself, the vehicle carrying it, or other property. Worst of all, dropped loads can injure or kill drivers or passengers in other vehicles. The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety estimates that approximately 50,000 automobile crashes every year can be attributed to road debris, including material from unsecured or improperly secured loads. The North American Cargo Securement Standard, created by the U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), establishes procedures for securing loads during transit on highways in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Learners who successfully complete this course should be able to recognize requirements of the standard and other cargo regulations, and identify approved securement systems and their characteristics. Learners should also be able to identify recommended practices for loading and transporting cargo, and recognize requirements for cargo inspections. This course is presented in both English and Spanish.

Course ID: FLO-1.2

Relevant Standards: 29 CFR 1910.178

Duration: 33 minutes

Additional Languages: Mobile Friendly, English, Spanish, California, Forklift Operator, General Industry, Equipment and Tool Safety, Group Mode Enabled (For Sessions Only), V3 Interface

Description: Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks are very useful tools in many different industries. They are so common that many people think they’re easy to drive, and don’t require much training to operate. However, forklift injuries are common, including collisions, pinches, roll-overs, and accidents involving loads. This course is intended for workers who are required to operate a forklift or other powered industrial truck on the job. Learners that complete this course will display the ability to recognize the forklift’s instruments and controls, common hazards associated with forklift operation and OSHA-required safe work practices for forklift operation. This course is designed to assist forklift operators and their employers to complete the formal training (classroom) portion of OSHA’s required training for operators of powered industrial trucks. This course is available in English, Spanish, Bosnian, German, Portuguese, Polish and Mandarin.

Course ID: BFA-1.2

Relevant Standards: 29 CFR 1910.151, 29 CFR 1926.23

Duration: 37 minutes

Additional Languages: Mobile Friendly, English, Spanish, Emergency Response, General Industry, Language Selector, Group Mode Enabled (For Sessions Only), V3 Interface, German, Portuguese, Mandarin

Description: Emergencies can happen any time, any place. This course will teach employees the basics of first aid procedures and how to apply them to real-world scenarios. Employees will learn how to identify the steps for conducting basic first aid. They will also learn how to recognize the symptoms and procedures for common first aid situations. This course is presented in English, Spanish, Bosnian, German, Portuguese, Polish, and Mandarin.

Course ID: PPE-1.2

Relevant Standards: Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) of 1970, Section 5(a)(1), General Duty Clause; Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) of 1970, Section 5(a)(1), General Duty Clause; 29 CFR 1910.132; 29 CFR 1910.133; 29 CFR 1910.134; 29 CFR 1910.135; 29 CFR 1910.136; 29 CFR 1910.138

Duration: 20 minutes

Additional Languages: Mobile Friendly, English, Spanish, General Industry, Language Selector, French, Group Mode Enabled (For Sessions Only), V3 Interface, German, Portuguese, Mandarin, Korean, Polish

Description: Personal protective equipment, or PPE, has been around throughout history in various forms. Even everyday clothing is a form of PPE, but many jobs and workplaces have unique hazards that require additional protection, such as gloves, boots, eye protection and many others. This course will teach employees to identify the need for PPE, define the concept of a hazard assessment, things to consider when choosing PPE, and the different types of PPE used to protect all parts of the body. This course is intended for general-industry employees who, during their regular work duties, are required to use personal protective equipment. This course is presented in English, Spanish, Bosnian, German, Portuguese, Korean, Mandarin, European French, and Polish.

Course ID: RET-14.2

Relevant Standards: 29 CFR 1910.178

Duration: 30 minutes

Additional Languages: Mobile Friendly, English, Spanish, Forklift Operator, General Industry, Hospitality and Food Service, Language Selector, Retail, Grocery, Group Mode Enabled (For Sessions Only), V3 Interface

Description: Pallet jacks are common in retail stores, warehouses, and many other facilities. These devices make it faster and easier to move things around the store, increasing efficiency and helping to prevent lifting-related injuries. Unfortunately, pallet jacks present their own hazards that can cause serious injuries and significant property damage if used incorrectly. This course is designed to provide the learner with the knowledge and skills needed to get started as a safe, effective pallet jack operator. Learners who successfully complete this course will display the ability to recognize standard pallet jack types, controls and functions, procedures for pallet jack inspection and safe operation, and common hazards associated with pallet jack operation. This course includes information about both manual and powered pallet jacks, and is designed to assist pallet jack operators and their employers to complete the formal training (classroom) portion of OSHA’s required training for operators of Class III powered industrial trucks. This course is presented in English and Spanish.

Course ID: SCF-2.2

Relevant Standards: “29 CFR 1910 Subpart D – Walking-Working Surfaces; 29 CFR 1926 Subpart L – Scaffolds”

Duration: 12 minutes

Additional Languages: Mobile Friendly, English, Spanish, General Industry, Language Selector, Retail, Equipment and Tool Safety, Construction, Group Mode Enabled (For Sessions Only), V3 Interface, Walking and Working Surfaces

Description: Scissor lifts are popular in many job settings because they provide a mobile elevated work surface that is flexible, quick to set up, and relatively safe and easy to use. However, they do still come with hazards, and injuries on scissor lifts can be severe. Learners who successfully complete this course will be able to recognize common scissor lift hazards and safe operating procedures. This course is intended for workers in any industry who use scissor lifts on the job. This course is presented in English and Spanish.