Intro to Hydraulic Safety

Learning objectives

  • Identify where hydraulic systems and equipment can be found in a workplace.
  • Identify the hazards associated with working with hydraulic systems and equipment.
  • Describe how to reduce hazards when working with hydraulic systems and equipment.
  • Identify the health hazards present when working with hydraulic systems and equipment.
  • Describe how to prevent health hazards when working with hydraulic systems and equipment and seek treatment for injuries when needed.
  • Describe best practices for safely operating hydraulic equipment.

Course overview

In this lesson, you will learn about the hazards of working with hydraulic systems, what to do if you or a coworker are injured on the job, and how to safely operate and maintain a hydraulic system.


The individuals involved in the development and promotion of this course do not receive any compensation or financial benefits outside of their regular employment for their work on this course.


  • 9 minutes
  • Format: Online Interactive
  • English
Course Outline
  • Intro to Hydraulic Safety
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