10-Hour OSHA Construction Training: TR - 003

Course Length: 10 Hours

This is a ten hour program intended to improve the general level of knowledge of OSHA standards and how they are applied to the construction industry. This program provides a full overview of the most commonly encountered OSHA standards for construction. The program includes core elements and optional topics allowing you to customize the message to your specific training needs.

Required Course Topics:

• Introduction to the OSHA Act -1 hour
  • The OSH Act, General Duty Clause, employer and employee rights and responsibilities, Whistleblower rights, basic recordkeeping
• Inspections,cCitations and penalties
• General safety and health provisions, competent person, Subpart C
• Value of safety and health
• OSHA website and available resources
• OSHA 800 number
• OSHA focus on four hazards – 2 hours
  • Fall protection, Subpart M
  • Electrical, Subpart K
  • Struck by (e.g., falling objects, trucks and cranes)
  • Caught in/between (e.g., trench hazards, equipment)
• Personal protective and lifesaving equipment – 1 hour
  • Subpart E
• Health hazards in construction – 1 hour
  • Hazcom and silica
• Stairways and ladders – 30 minutes
  • Subpart X
    

Elective/Selected Topics:

• Material handling, storage use and disposal
• Subpart H
• Tools, hand and powered
• Subpart I
• Scaffolds
• Subpart L
• Cranes, derricks, hoists, elevators and conveyors
• Subpart N
• Excavations
• Subpart P

Course Length: 10 hours
Prerequisites: None