Large Mower Operation & Safety-Athol
Date: 10/16/2018 8:00 AM - 10/16/2018 12:00 PM
Location: Athol Public Library
568 Main St.
Athol, Massachusetts
Capacity:
Overview
Course Description
The Large Mower Operation and Safety workshop is a half-day workshop on the best safety practices for industrial mower operator safety. This workshop will include four hours of classroom and hands-on operator training. This class will stress the importance of maintaining equipment and having proper shields installed. Attendees will learn what to wear when operating mowers, the proper way to mount and dismount, and proper techniques for mowing on various terrains.
Target Audience
This course is designed for operators and foremen who cut grass on interstate highways and state and local road networks.
See course flyer for additional information.
7:30 AM Registration, 8:00 AM Class
Attendees
First Name | Affiliation |
---|---|
Jeffrey | Town of Athol DPW |
Mark | University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass) |
Steve | University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass) |
Luke | City of Leominster |
Jason | University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass) |
Darren | University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass) |
Jeff | University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass) |
Lauren | Town of Wellesley |
Al | Town of Athol DPW |
Sean | University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass) |
Robert | University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass) |
Jesse | University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass) |
Allen | University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass) |
Edward | University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass) |
Kyle | Town of Athol DPW |
Mark | Town of Athol DPW |
Derek | University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass) |
Phil | University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass) |
Instructors
- Bill Eyberse
at Signal 54 Training
Bill Eyberse recently retired from the Connecticut Department of Transportation after thirty-six years. Bill was a Connecticut licensed mobile crane operator and mobile crane trainer for Connecticut DOT. Also, during his tenure with CONNDOT, he served as an Electrician, Safety Trainer and completed his career as a Supervising Maintenance Planner.
Bill has a degree in Fire Science and Administration from Thames Valley State Technical College and a certificate in Occupational Safety and Health from the University of Connecticut.
Since 1985 Bill has been a part-time instructor for the Eastern Connecticut Fire School in Willimantic, CT, and since 1987, Fire Marshal for the Town of Franklin. Bill has also taught as an adjunct instructor for the Transportation Technology Centers for UCONN and URI. Signal 54 Training is a recognized Public Training Agency for the National Safety Council.