In order to work safely and avoid injuries and incidents on the waterfront, employees must pay attention to how they are moving, climbing, and lifting while doing their jobs. This course prepares employees for their work and shows them how to avoid slip, trip and fall hazards, properly lift and move heavy materials, avoid heat stress, and gives specific safety tips for certain jobs.

Learning objectives:

Be Prepared

• Avoid Distractions

• Causes and Prevention
• Ladder Safety

• Proper Lifting Procedures

• Hazards and Prevention

• Lasher
• Porter
• Holdman
• Mechanics
• Clerk
• Summary