Course Description: The OSHA 30-Hour Construction Industry Outreach Training course is a comprehensive safety program designed for anyone involved in the construction industry. Specifically devised for safety directors, foremen, and field supervisors, the program provides complete information on OSHA compliance issues. This course is also required of Site Safety Managers, Coordinators, Superintendents and Competent Persons in NYC to obtain a Supervisor Site Safety Training Card (SSST).
Topics:
• Introduction to OSHA.
• Managing safety and health.
• OSHA Focus Four hazards.
• Fall Protection.
• Electrocution.
• Struck-by.
• Caught-in between.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Health hazards in construction.
• Stairways and ladders.
• Concrete and masonry construction.
• Confined space entry.
• Cranes and derricks.
• Fire protection and prevention.
• Powered industrial vehicles.
• Safety and health programs.
• Scaffolds.
• Hand and power tools.
• Concrete.
Pre-requisites: There are no pre-requisites for this course.
Objectives: Upon completion of this course, students will be able to identify, abate, avoid and prevent job related hazards. Students will receive a wallet-sized completion card.
Course Materials: 29 CFR 1926 OSHA Standards will be provided.
CEU’s: 3.0
Course Duration: 30 hours of training (not including class breaks).
