30 HOURS OSHA CONSTRUCTION SAFETY AND HEALTH
COURSE DESCRIPTION
The OSHA 30-hour Construction Safety Certification course is a comprehensive safety program designed for anyone involved in the construction industry. It is specifically designed for construction workers, safety directors, foremen, and field supervisors. Newly updated with OSHA’s latest requirements, the course provides complete information on OSHA compliance issues. The course covers the following OSHA required topics: An introduction to OSHA and OSHA regulations; general safety and health provisions; welding and cutting; fire protection; process safety management: (PSM); materials handling and storage; motor vehicles; excavations; concrete and masonry construction ; lead safety in the workplace; use of explosives in the workplace; as well as, cranes and rigging; scaffolds; stairways and ladders; health hazards, hazardous materials; hazard communications; electrical safety; power and hand tools; personal protective equipment; struck-by and caught in between procedures; fall prevention and protection.
INTENDED AUDIENCE
This OSHA 30 Construction course will benefit all workers and management at a construction office or work site. This 30-Hour course is intended for supervisors or workers with some safety responsibility.
- Construction Workers
- Construction Foremen
- Construction Job Supervisors
- All Personnel Responsible for Construction-related Projects
LEARNING OUTCOMES
OSHA 30-Hour Construction safety course trains workers and employers on recognition, avoidance, abatement and prevention of safety and health hazards in the workplace. It includes information on workers’ rights, employer responsibilities and how to file a complaint. This course gives you the specific steps and requirements you must meet to complete the online OSHA 30 Outreach training program.
Following this OSHA 30 training course, the student should be able to:
1. Recognize what worker rights are protected under OSHA
2. Recognize what responsibilities an employer has under OSHA
3. Identify major fall hazards
4. Identify common caught-in or -between hazards
5. Identify common struck-by hazards
6. Identify types of electrocution hazards
7. Identify ways to select appropriate PPE and lifesaving equipment
8. Identify major health hazards common to the construction industry
9. Recognize how to protect oneself from material handling hazards
10. Identify major hand & power tool hazards
11. Recognize role of the workforce in improving the current culture
12. Recognize the role of management in improving the current culture
13. Recognize ways to protect oneself from crane hazards
14. Identify major hazards related to motor vehicles, mechanized equipment and marine operations
15. Recognize ways to protect oneself from fire hazards thru prevention and emergency response
16. Recognize employer requirements for protecting workers from concrete & masonry hazards, including abatement methods
17. Identify major steel erection hazards
18. Recognize ways to protect oneself from welding & cutting hazards
19. Describe types of confined space hazards
20. Recognize ways to protect oneself from confined space hazards
21. Describe activities that can lead to MSD and RMD injury and illness
22. Recognize employer requirements for providing a safety and health program that effectively reduces and prevents employee injury, illness, and fatality
23. Identify responsibilities of a supervisor in preventing worker injuries and unhealthful exposures
24. Recognize the specific legal responsibilities of a supervisor to protect worker safety and health
25. Identify the reasons for an incident investigation and future preventative measures that may result
26. Recognize ways to protect oneself from arc flash hazards
27. Describe types of health and safety construction hazards and appropriate forms mitigation
COURSE TOPICS
Introduction to OSHA
Contractor’s Safety and Health Program
Reporting and Record Keeping
Electrical Hazards
Fall Protection
Materials Handling
Cranes and Rigging
Motorized Mobile Platforms
The Competent Person
Excavations
Work Zone Traffic Control
Forklift Hazards
REQUIREMENTS OSHA 30
OSHA requires 30-Hour training in class to be completed from the date when you start the course:
OSHA 30 Course Minimum Passing Score is 70%
You Have 2 Chances to Pass the OSHA 30 Test
