Course
Content
This course for private sector personnel covers OSHA policies, procedures, and standards, as well as construction safety and health principles. Topics include 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. Minimum contact hours: 26.
Prerequisites
None
Participant Tools Course manual 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