SAF0103TA – Road Safety

Description

Estimated time: 2.50 hours

Language: English

Modality: Virtual.

Summary of the course

In today’s world road and transport has become an integral part of every human being. Everybody is a road user in one shape or the other. The present transport system has minimized the distances but it has on the other hand increased the life risk. Every year road crashes result in loss of lakhs of lives and serious injuries to crores of people worldwide. In India itself about eighty thousand people are killed in road crashes every year which is thirteen percent of the total fatality all over the world. Man behind the wheel plays an important role in most of the crashes. In most of the cases crashes occurs either due to carelessness or due to lack of road safety awareness of the road user. Hence, road safety education is as essential as any other basic skills of survival. Road safety refers to the methods and measures used to prevent road users from being killed or seriously injured. Road safety is something important that has to be followed at all times to ensure the safety of the operators of a vehicle, passengers, and pedestrians. Traffic rules and guidelines have to be set in place and strictly followed so that serious accidents and injuries can be averted.

By the end of this course, you will be able to understand:-
1. Importance of Transportation
2. Driver Competency
3. Responsibility of a Driver at shop floor area
4. Vehicle Fittness
5. Types of Heavy Vehicles and mobile Equipments
6. Safety Checklist
7. Removal of loaded vehicle from the dispatch area
8. Safety precaution while mevement of mobile crane
9. Safety precaution during parking of vehicle
10. Safety at railway level crossing for all
11. Transporting of Project material
12. Hazards Associated with Mobile Crane
13. All Terrain Mobile Crane
14. Loco Crain or rail road Crane
15. Crane Safety requirement