Designed to assist highway supervisors with making smart risk management decisions, this all-day informative course will cover all things highway safety with presenters from VLCT PACIF, VOSHA, and the Vermont DMV.

Topics include:

• Safety Culture and Leadership
• HR: Supervisors Dos and Don’ts
• Common Highway Operation Hazards & Injuries
• Trenching and Excavation
• Ergonomics for Highway Operators
• Key VOSHA Standards, Common Citations, and Program Updates

Event attendance is limited to 30 attendees with up to three employees per PACIF member. Registration Closes April 18, 2023!

Agenda:
8:00 Coffee and Snacks
8:15 Introduction & Objectives
8:30 Safety Culture and Leadership
9:15 HR: Supervisors’ Dos and Don'ts
10:00 Break
10:15 The Most Common Highway Operation Hazard Survey Items and Injuries
11:00 Lockout/Tagout in Vehicle Maintenance
11:45 Lunch
12:15 Entry Level Driver Training: Rules & Regs for Commercial Motor Vehicle Drivers
1:00 Trenching and Excavation
1:30 PPE Assessment
2:00 Break
2:15 Ergonomics for Highway Operations
2:45 New VOSHA Standards: Overview of Silica Standard, Confined Spaces in Construction, and new penalty structure
3:45 Wrap-up, Q&A, and Evaluation

This training is free; however, no-shows will be charged a $25 non-refundable cancellation fee.

Can’t make it? Is the location inconvenient for you? Missed your chance to sign up before attendance was full? This event will be held two more times in 2023. Stay tuned for dates and locations.