This course is designed to provide an overview of required safety regulations to meet Federal OSHA Standards on all construction sites and for all trades. Participants receive completion cards from OSHA. The course will review personal protective equipment, hand power tools, material handling, electrical safety, floor and wall openings, scaffolds, and ladders, cranes and hoists, and excavation and trenching.
Topics include: Record Keeping; General Safety & Health Provisions; Occupational Health & Environmental Controls; Personal Protective & Lifesaving Equipment; Fire Protection & Prevention; Material Handling, Storage, Use & Disposal; Tools-Hand & Power; Welding & Cutting; Electrical; Scaffolds; Fall Protection; Cranes, Derricks, Hoists, Elevators & Conveyors; Motor Vehicles, Rollover Protection, Signs; Excavations; Concrete & Masonry Construction; Stairways & Ladders; Respirator Protection; Permit-Required Confined Spaces; Multi-Employer Citation Policy; Blood-borne Pathogens; Hazard Communication; General Interpretation. There will be some practical and hands on activities involving Fall Protection and Confined Space activities.