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This course covers the following information:

Caught-In/Between Hazards in Construction Environments: What are "Caught-In/Between" Hazards?

  • What a "caught-in/between" accident is.
  • How they are caused.
  • Caught-in/between accidents that can happen on a job site.

Caught-In/Between Hazards in Construction Environments: Three Types of Caught-In/Between Hazards

  • The three most common types of caught-in/between accidents.
  • What types of injuries can result from these accidents.
  • "Buried in or by" and "pinned between" hazards that can be encountered on a job site.
  • How workers can be caught by and drawn into machinery.

Caught-In/Between Hazards in Construction Environments: Trenching, Scaffolding and Demolition

  • The caught-in/between hazards that exist in trenching, scaffolding and demolition work.
  • How employers help to reduce caught-in/between hazards on these types of projects.
  • Safe practices you can follow to reduce caught-in/between hazards while doing these types of work.

Caught-In/Between Hazards in Construction Environments: Vehicles and Heavy Equipment

  • The caught-in/between hazards that can exist when you work with or around vehicles and heavy equipment.
  • What a machine's "swing radius" is.
  • How "lock-out/tag-out" procedures help protect against caught-in/between accidents.
  • Safe work practices that can help you avoid caught-in/between accidents involving vehicles and heavy equipment.

Caught-In/Between Hazards in Construction Environments: Powered Tools and Machinery

  • The caught-in/between hazards that are associated with powered tools and machinery.
  • How machine guards help prevent caught-in/between accidents and injuries.
  • Safe work practices that will help you and your coworkers to avoid caught-in/between accidents when using powered tools and machinery.