OSH-3013O4 - OSHA 10-hr Construction

Course Description

This OSHA course provides instruction in hazard identification, control and prevention, and avoidance of safety and health hazards in the construction work setting. The OSHA Outreach instructor will cover the mandatory and elective hazard awareness topics, and how to reference the OSHA Construction Standards resources. In an interactive class setting, the instructor will facilitate discussion to help employees learn about the rights of today’s workers, and to identify and abate workplace safety hazards. Topics include the Focus Four Hazards, personal protective and lifesaving equipment, and health hazards in construction. In addition to mandatory topics, electives may include cranes, derricks, hoists, elevators, conveyors; materials handling, excavations, scaffolds, and more.

Learner Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:

• Identify major hazards in a construction work setting.
• Describe types of hazards.
• Protect themselves from these hazards.
• Recognize employer requirements to protect workers from these hazards.
• Receive their OSHA 10 certification card.

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Credential Information

• Occupational Safety & Health Administration 1.0 PDU