Description
The Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry (OSHA #510) covers OSHA Standards, policies, and procedures in the construction industry. Topics include scope and application of the OSHA Construction Standards, construction safety and health principles, and special emphasis on those areas in construction which are most hazardous. Upon course completion students will have the ability to define construction terms found in the OSHA Construction Standards, identify hazards which occur in the construction industry, locate and determine appropriate OSHA Construction Standards, policies, and procedures, and describe the use of the OSHA Construction Standards and regulations to supplement an ongoing safety and health program.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Topics
Fall protection +Fire protection +Recordkeeping +Subpart D - Hazard Communication +Subpart E - Personal Protective Equipment +Subpart I - Hand and Power Tools +Subpart J - Welding and Cutting +Subpart L - Scaffolding +Subpart N - Cranes, Derricks, Hoists, and Conveyors +Subpart P - Trenching and Excavation +Subpart T and U - Demolition and Blasting Suggested Audience
- Construction Industry Managers
- General Contractors
- Building Contractors
- Safety Supervisors
- Building Inspectors
- Site Safety Coordinators
- Project Managers
- Hazardous Waste Managers
Government Programs, Certifications and Accreditations
GSA contract number: GS-02F-0003P. GSA customers, to register please contact itsi@teex.tamu.edu or call (800) 723-3811+Post 9/11 GI Bill Benefits For information contact (877) 833-9638Continuing Education & Professional Credits
