Course
Content
This course is for private-sector personnel and will cover OSHA
policies, procedures and standards as well as construction safety
and health principles. Topics include the scope and application
of the OSHA construction standards. Special emphasis is placed on
those areas that are the most hazardous, using OSHA standards as
a guide. Upon successful completion of the course, the student will
receive an OSHA construction safety and health 30-hour course completion
card.
Prerequisites/Participant
Tools
Course manual on CD and the 29 CFR 1926 hard copy will be provided
to each participant. Course manuals on CD are available for an
additional fee.
Course
Topics
• Motor vehicles and
material handling
• Hazard communication
• Fall protection/fall arrest
• Hazard recognition
• Inspection procedure
• Health hazards in construction
• Fire protection safety
• Trenching
• Confined space entry
Eastern Michigan University
Center for Organizational Risk Reduction
Great Lakes Regional OSHA Education Center
2000 Huron River Drive, Suite 101
Ypsilanti, MI 48197