The US Department of Labor (DOL) lists falls as one of the leading causes of traumatic occupational death. OSHA includes falling as one of its Focus Four construction hazards. Our 1-Hour Fall Protection Certificate Course for the Construction Industry provides you with the tools to identify fall...
The most common causes of construction workplace hazards are falls, being struck by an object, electrocution, and being caught-in or between two objects. OSHA calls these four hazards the Focus Four because of how common they are. If these four risks were eliminated, nearly 500 American lives...
Every construction company needs to have a special focus on safety. “Safety is independent of both cost and schedule,” says Peter Lindborg. “You do what you need to do to keep your people safe.” OSHA Focus Four Trainingprovides slide decks and instructor resources for preventing the four...
Our 10-hour course places special emphasis on hazard identification, avoidance, control and prevention. New, Updated Streaming Course! Take on Any Device Updated Content Learn OSHA's Focus Four Hazards Engaging Animations and Interactions What You Get Official OSHA 10 Hour Card (DOL Card) Official...
OSHA 10-hour training is the primary method used to train workers on hazard recognition and OSHA safety standards. Our training is 100% online and covers specific OSHA regulations and requirements as they apply to the construction industry. ...
conduct of their inspections or may reference their General Duty Clause (OSH ACT of 1970: Section 5(a) - Duties) that often utilizes consensus standards such as the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards that formalize industry recognition of the hazard and provide mitigating ...
4. Respiratory Protection: Each employee must be fit tested for the specific respirator to be worn by the employee. Respirator selection must be done by the employer based on the hazard to which the employee is/will be exposed. The SDS for the chemical being used must be utilized in the ...
But that being said, at the end of the day, through all the different companies and all the different industries, I really was always focused on overall hazard recognition, just the basics, the fundamentals, hazard recognition, making sure that we have those rules set forth, whether policies ...
EPA inspection at the Big West Oil facility that revealed several Clean Air Act Risk Management Plan violations related to the management of flammable mixtures and hydrofluoric acid; including deficiencies associated with process safety information, hazard analysis, mechanical integrity, and operating proced...
Recording a COVID-19 illness does not mean the employer violated any OSHA standard. According to current regulations, employers with 10 or fewer employees and certain employers in low hazard industries have no recording obligations; they need only report COVID-19 work-related illnesses that result...