OTI 7415 OSHA Construction Industry Requirements: Awareness of Major Hazards and Prevention Strategies

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2 day(s) , 12 instructional hours
12 Engineering Professional Development Hours (PDHs)

About This Event:

This course provides federal employees with pertinent information regarding OSHA requirements and guidelines applicable to construction industry activities and operations. The goal of the course is to help participants gain an awareness level necessary to be able to describe major construction hazards and prevention strategies. The course is a facilitated, interactive training session focusing on class discussion and group activities.

Recommended For:

This course is recommended for federal agencies managing construction projects at their facilities. Construction project managers and other staff responsible for managing contractors and job safety requirements at federal agencies will benefit from this course.

You Will:

Identify major construction hazards with particular emphasis on the Focus Four hazards
Identify prevention and control strategies to minimize construction job hazards
Participate in class discussion and group activities
Identify benefits of safety and health management systems

Topics Covered Include:

Recognition of major safety and health hazards in the construction industry
Prevention strategies which include safety and health management systems
OSHA requirements and guidelines, and resources available

Instructor(s):

Members of the Southeastern OSHA Training Institute Education Center staff.