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Snowplow (OSHA)

This Snowplow (OSHA) course provides safety training in adherence to OSHA standards for individuals operating snowplows. The areas of focus include equipment anatomy and pre-shift inspections, safe operations during preparation and snow removal, and recognition of common hazards. This course satisfies the classroom instruction requirement for occupational safety training. Additionally, it provides a proficiency checklist for employers to use for practical evaluation. Successful trainees will be able to download and print a certificate or wallet card as proof of completion of Snowplow training. NOTE: Only an employer can designate an employee as certified. Certification requirements can differ based on the state or province. Ensure to check local standards for any additional training requirements in occupational safety.

Snowplow (OSHA)

COURSE OVERVIEW

The Snowplow training course is compliant with regulations, and our online version meets the benchmark for classroom training requirements. The course content includes in-depth sections on equipment anatomy and components, safe operations, common hazards, and more. In this training, you will gain knowledge about the basic anatomy and components of dump-truck-mounted snowplows. The course also emphasizes the significance of pre-shift inspections and guides you on what to look out for during these inspections.  

  • 29 CFR 1910.132 – Personal Protective Equipment
  • 29 CFR 1926.600 – Equipment
  • 29 CFR 1926.601 – Motor Vehicles
  • 29 CFR 1926.602 – Material Handling
  • OSH Act of 1970 – General Duty Clause
  • CFR 383.91– Commercial motor vehicle groups
  • CFR 390.21 Marking of self-propelled CMVs and intermodal equipment
  • CFR 395.8 – Driver’s record of duty status
  • CFR 396.11 Driver vehicle inspection report(s)
COURSE TOPICS

Course topics:

  • Anatomy and Pre-Shift Inspections
  • Safe Operations: Preparation
  • Safe Operations: Snow Removal
  • Common Hazards

ONLINE COURSE DURATION

Approximately 150 minutes

PASS MARK

The course includes tests designed to reinforce the information presented. A score of 80% is mandatory to pass this course. Participants are allowed two attempts to achieve the pass mark.

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing.

COURSE PREVIEW

Course Details

Course Length

This course will take roughly 150 minutes

Passing Mark

To pass this training course, you need to score 80% or higher on the quiz

Certificate

Upon the successful completion of this course a certificate with your name will be stored on your profile and available to print

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