Construction Safety

This course for those professions who are interested in obtaining Practical Knowledge of Construction Safety, where attendees will be introduced to OSHA policies, procedures and standards as well as general construction safety and health principles covered under OSHA standard for construction (29CFR 1926). Special emphasis will be placed on areas most hazardous using OSHA standards as a guide.

This course is ideal for foremen, engineers, safety managers, safety committees\' members, supervisors with safety and health responsibilities, and for employee safety and health awareness.

Certificate

By the end of this course participants will be able to:

• Implement preventative measures for accidents in their workplace.
• Describe types of personal protective equipment (PPE), and the requirements for use in OSHA standards.
• Understand the requirements for fire protection in the workplace
• Identify types of rigging equipment used to protect employees
• Identify the critical health and safety hazards of welding and cutting in the construction industry.
• Identify common electrical hazards and related OSHA standards
• Understand the importance of scaffolding for workers in elevated workplaces.
• Implement measures for protecting workers and equipment from dangerous falls.
• Recognize the hazards associated with working in or around excavation sites.
• Understand the safety requirements necessary to protect workers around concrete and masonry jobs.
• Protect workers who perform jobs on or around stairways or ladders at worksites.
• List and describe the hazards and prevalence of confined spaces.

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