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Nov 20, 2024 6:00:00 AM | News Unlock Essential Safety Skills

Join Our Free Training for Locators, Utility Members, and Excavators!

Missouri 811 and the Associated General Contractors of Missouri (AGCMO) are excited to offer you a unique opportunity to enhance your safety and operational knowledge – at NO COST! Safety courses crafted by The American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) are being offered to the industry. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting out, these safety training courses are designed for a wide range of individuals involved in the highway & roadway construction industry and related areas to include utility members, locators, excavators, safety personnel, supervisors, consultants, inspectors, and workers dealing with traffic hazards. The goal is to foster a culture of safety where everyone is well-informed about the potential risks and knows how to protect themselves and their colleagues.

Upon completion of the training sessions, you will be equipped with the skills to stay safe, efficient, and compliant on the job. With limited seating at each location, secure your spot early to take advantage of expert-led courses designed specifically for you. Don’t miss out on this chance to network, learn, and lead the way in safe excavation practices across Missouri.

November 20-21, 2024
Poplar Bluff, MO

Black River Coliseum
Rooms 1 & 2
301 S. Fifth St.
Poplar Bluff, MO 63901

November 20
 8:00 am – 12:00 pm 811 Ticket Submission Process
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Lunch Break
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm OSHA 10-Hour Construction Training for the Roadway Construction Industry
November 21
8:00 am – 12:00 pm OSHA 10-Hour Construction Training for the Roadway Construction Industry
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Lunch Break
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm OSHA 10-Hour Construction Training for the Roadway Construction Industry

(Register by November 13, 2024)

December 16-17, 2024

Cameron, MO

The Old School
The Library Room
116 W. 4th St.
Cameron, MO 64429

December 16
 8:00 am – 12:00 pm 811 Ticket Submission Process
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Lunch Break
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Roadside Safety + Hazards and Preventions
December 17
8:00 am – 1:00 pm Excavation & Trenching Safety in Roadway Construction

(Register by December 6, 2024)

January 29-30, 2025

Independence, MO

Midwest Public Risk
19400 E. Valley Parkway
Independence, MO 64055

January 29
 8:00 am – 12:00 pm 811 Ticket Submission Process
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Lunch Break
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm OSHA 10-Hour Construction Training for the Roadway Construction Industry
January 30
8:00 am – 12:00 pm OSHA 10-Hour Construction Training for the Roadway Construction Industry
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Lunch Break
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm OSHA 10-Hour Construction Training for the Roadway Construction Industry

(Register by January 21, 2025)

February 5-6, 2025

St. Louis, MO

AGCMO-Construction Training School
1st Floor Conference Room
6301 Knox Industrial Drive
St. Louis, MO 63139

February 5
 8:00 am – 12:00 pm 811 Ticket Submission Process
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Lunch Break
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm OSHA 10-Hour Construction Training for the Roadway Construction Industry
February 6
8:00 am – 12:00 pm OSHA 10-Hour Construction Training for the Roadway Construction Industry
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Lunch Break
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm OSHA 10-Hour Construction Training for the Roadway Construction Industry

(Register by January 28, 2025)

February 12-13, 2025

Springfield, MO

City Utilities
Earl L. Barkley Auditorium
301 E. Capital Street
Springfield, MO 65802

February 12
 8:00 am – 12:00 pm 811 Ticket Submission Process
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Lunch Break
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm OSHA 10-Hour Construction Training for the Roadway Construction Industry
February 13
8:00 am – 12:00 pm OSHA 10-Hour Construction Training for the Roadway Construction Industry
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Lunch Break
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm OSHA 10-Hour Construction Training for the Roadway Construction Industry

(Register by February 4, 2025)

February 19-20, 2025

Macon, MO

Macon County Youth Center Macon County Fairgrounds
US Highway 63 South
Macon, MO 63552

February 19
 8:00 am – 12:00 pm 811 Ticket Submission Process
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Lunch Break
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Roadside Safety + Hazards and Preventions
February 20
8:00 am – 1:00 pm Excavation & Trenching Safety in Roadway Construction

(Register by February 11, 2025)

March 5-6, 2025

Jefferson City, MO

Missouri 811
Board Room
824 Weathered Rock Road
Jefferson City, MO 65101

March 5
 8:00 am – 12:00 pm 811 Ticket Submission Process
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Lunch Break
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Roadside Safety + Hazards and Preventions
March 6
8:00 am – 1:00 pm Excavation & Trenching Safety in Roadway Construction

(Register by February 25, 2025)

Course Descriptions

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811 Ticket Submission Process: Internet Ticketing and Excavator Ticket Management

Missouri 811 is excited to offer specialized training sessions designed to enhance your skills in using the Internet Ticketing Process and Excavator Ticket Management. This training will provide you with the knowledge and tools needed to efficiently manage your excavation projects and ensure compliance with Missouri Law.

Training Highlights:

  • Internet Ticketing Process: Learn how to effectively submit and manage tickets online, ensuring timely and accurate communication with Missouri 811.
  • Excavator Ticket Management: Gain insights into best practices for managing your excavation tickets, from submission to completion, to avoid delays and enhance project safety.
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OSHA 10-Hour Construction Training for the Roadway Construction Industry

Experience the foremost comprehensive safety program tailored explicitly for the roadway construction industry. Our OSHA 10-Hour Construction Training focuses on the roadway construction activities most responsible for work zone fatalities and serious injuries.

This meticulously structured course spans across eleven pivotal work zone-related safety and health topics, presenting an all-encompassing view of potential hazards in the workplace and their mitigation. Each module has been designed to impart practical knowledge, ensuring trainees have a robust understanding to safeguard themselves and their colleagues.

Accredited by OSHA, this course not only imparts vital safety knowledge but also adds an industry-recognized certification to workers’ professional credentials. Dive into a learning experience that is as enlightening as essential, ensuring safer and more productive work zones for all involved. Enroll now to make safety your topmost priority.

Should you have any inquiries, please don’t hesitate to reach out.

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Excavation & Trenching Safety in Roadway Construction: Unearthing Risk Management

Subterranean work holds a unique set of dangers. To address these, our course, “Excavation & Trenching Safety,” provides a comprehensive, four-hour exploration into the key risks that trenches and excavations pose, such as cave-ins, falls, roll-overs, the presence of hazardous atmospheres, traffic disturbances, electrocutions, water-induced complications, and the unexpected encounter with underground utilities among other hazards.

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Roadside Safety + Hazards and Preventions

This four-hour awareness course provides a rapid review of the most common hazards in roadway construction, covering a broader range of topics in a condensed format than the standard OSHA 10-Hour course. We cover these topics: Electrical Hazards, Fall Hazards, Flagger Safety, Health Hazards Operator Safety, Working Outdoors, Runovers and Backovers, Temporary Traffic Control Devices, Struck or Crushed, Sprains and Strains, Trenching, Emergencies, Disaster Response, and Safe Driving.

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