PULSE Training Module 3

Underground Locating Safety Procedures

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In addition to providing information on safety equipment and safety procedures, this module encourages underground locators to take the necessary precautions to prevent accidents and injuries on the job. (Note: The number of pages and slides indicated below are approximate.)

The following topics are presented in this module:

  • Vehicle safety
  • Job site safety
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Hardhat safety
  • Tool safety
  • Back injury prevention
  • Animal bites
  • Snake bites
  • Emergency medical service
  • How the One-Call system works
  • Confined spaces
  • Hazards in manholes
  • Suffocating, toxic, and combustible gases
  • Gas detectors
  • Four basic steps to manhole safety
  • Setting up safely around manholes
  • Testing atmospheres in manholes
  • Purging manholes
  • Entering manholes safely and ventilating

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Training Module 3 Materials

Subject Matter Areas

Length

Reading Materials Guide Product Sample

This guide is the same for both learners and facilitators.
  • General Safety
  • The One-Call System
  • Manhole Safety

65 pages

Classroom Activities Guide Product Sample

The module includes both learner and facilitator versions of this guide.
  • General Safety
  • The One-Call System
  • Manhole Safety

40 pages

Field Activities Guide Product Sample

This guide is the same for both learners and facilitators.
  • General Safety
  • Manhole Safety

5 pages

Progress Evaluations Product Sample

The module includes both learner and facilitator versions of this booklet.
  • General Safety
  • The One-Call System
  • Manhole Safety

60 Items

Slide Presentations Guide Product Sample

Only facilitators use these materials.
  • General Safety
  • The One-Call System
  • Manhole Safety

60 slides

Optional Materials

Subject Matter Areas

Length

Slide Presentations CD-ROM Product Sample

Only facilitators use these materials.
  • General Safety
  • The One-Call System
  • Manhole Safety

60 slides

DVD: National Safety Council's Defensive Driving Course

Includes 64-page participant guide

Defensive Driving

54 minutes

Video: Preventing Injury Incidents on the Jobsite

Includes video companion

Jobsite Safety

11 minutes

DVD: Hapless Hal and the Temple of Doom

Includes DVD companion

Alcohol and Drug Abuse on the Job

5 minutes

DVD: Back to Basics

Includes DVD companion

Back Injury Prevention

5 minutes

DVD: Get the Dirt - Dig Safely

Includes DVD companion

The One-Call System

9 minutes

Hazards! Product Sample

Game for learning manhole safety procedures

Manhole Safety

60 minutes

Tic-Tac-D'oh! Product Sample

Game for learning defensive driving techniques

Defensive Driving

30 minutes