This training covers the essentials of Confined Space safety and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures for agricultural environments such as farms, ranches, and processing facilities. It details common hazards, the importance of hazard assessment, and roles and responsibilities during maintenance or service of equipment.
Use cases
- When farm or ranch workers need to enter silos, bins, tanks, or other confined spaces for maintenance or cleaning.
- During servicing or repairs of agricultural machinery where unexpected startup could cause injury.
- Training new or seasonal farm employees in hazard awareness and safe work procedures related to confined spaces and LOTO.
Why it works
- Promotes a safety culture by defining clear responsibilities for both authorized and affected farm workers.
- Reinforces hazard identification and control, helping to prevent common and often deadly accidents in confined spaces and during equipment maintenance.
- Ensures compliance with workplace safety standards, reducing liability and protecting farm staff.