Synopsis:
The SPA Quarry Passport consists of a Core Day and a Quarry Sector
Specific Day. The aim of the course is to widen your knowledge of the
specific health and safety requirements to control the hazards
potentially present when working at Quarries and on related sites.
The Core day consists of:
Safety, Health, Environmental issues
Risk Assessments
Workplace safety
Fire precautions and procedures
Accident and first aid procedures
Hazardous substances
Manual handling
Noise at work
The Quarry Sector specific day consists of:
Management of Heath and Safety in Quarries
Danger Areas
Vehicle Safety
Hazardous Operations
Environmental Considerations
Zones and Classifications
Safe Working Practices
Excavations and Confined Spaces
Other risks in quarries, dust, diseases, noise
and vibration.