Bobcat, Mini Excavator Procedures (D-3)

Skid Steer, Mini Excavator Operating and Training Procedure

All employees that use the Skid Steer or Excavator must take a Skid Steer and Excavator Training Course within 1 year of being hired by ABC Landscaping. All employees must take a refresher course every 2 years. All employees must watch the Skid Steer Safety Videos which include Skid Steer Safe Operating Techniques, Skid Steer Pre-Operation Inspection, Skid Steer Loaders in the Snow & Ice Industry once a year. All employees must read the Owners Manual each year. All safety devices, guards and procedures are to be used as per the Owners Manual and safety videos. It is the responsibility of the machine operator to maintain a safe work site. All employees of ABC are responsible for personal, co-worker, public and environmental safety.

Communication

·  Employees read operators manual every year

·  Discussed at safety meetings

Training

·  Employees receive a training course on use of Skid Steer/ Excavator before using equipment.

·  See Equipment sign off binder for recording training progress

Evaluation

·  JHSC or Safety Rep and supervisors review every year.

Acknowledgement

·  JHSC or Safety Rep review every year and makes changes and or recommendations as needed

Updated (Month, Year)