Skid Steer Safety
Skid steers are compact, powerful, and versatile machines used across construction, landscaping, agriculture, and industrial environments. Their maneuverability and ability to accept a wide range of attachments make them essential tools — but also machines that demand respect and proper training. This course blends real world best practices with guidance from equipment manufacturers.
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Course Details
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Describe what a skid steer is, list the basic types, and identify common attachments
- List common hazards associated with skid steer operation, as well as their causes and preventive measures
- Describe the importance of pre-operational inspections and list critical items to check before operating the equipment
- Discuss skid steer safe operating procedures
- Describe safety procedures related to skid steer attachments
- Discuss general safety rules for skid steer maintenance and servicing