Prevent – Construction Building Safety

This course reviews many of the OSHA Standard subparts for the construction industry providing easy to understand guidance towards OSHA Compliance.

Course Outline

• Introduction & Overview (A Review of OSHA Subparts by major topic)
• AWAIR, Right to Know, Lead & Asbestos, Respiratory Protection
• Mobile Earthmoving Equipment, PPE, Fall Protection, Steel Erection, Stairways & Handrails, Ladders
• Scaffolding, Silica, Cranes, Hoisting & Rigging, Electrical, Forklift, Mobile Elevated Work Platforms
• Forklift Work Platforms, Excavations, First Aid / CPR, Woodworking Machines, Power Tools, Fire Extinguisher, Demolition, Confined Spaces, Welding & Cutting/Hot Works
• Summary & Wrap Up

Learner Objectives

• Understand the most significant OSHA standards in the construction workplace
• Focus on the most important safety regulations to keep workers safe
• Learn about OSHA related resources such as the MNOSHA Safety Grant Program to maintain a safe workplace

Testimonial

"David is a great presenter! Lots of information presented in a clear and concise fashion that is very easy to follow." Michael Anschel, OA Design + Build

"Direct and to the point. No wasted time or stories on the instructors personal experiences. Applicable to multiple areas of a smaller contractor business. Provided me knowledge of what I need for my company and resources to obtain the correct paperwork." Jim Davis, SES Renovations

"Concise and easy to follow. Good presentation and well paced." Andy Wallace, Andrew M Wallace Construction LLC

Quiz Info

In order to receive continuing education credit(s), you will need to take a 10-question quiz following the course. To pass the quiz, you will need to achieve a score of 70% or higher. If you are unsuccessful, you will have an opportunity to repeat the quiz. Once you have successfully completed the quiz, you can download your continuing education certificate(s) showing the credit(s) that you have earned.

Credit Info

This course has been approved for one hour of MN residential contractor, remodeler, and roofer continuing education by the Minnesota Department of Labor & Industry, and one hour of WI Dwelling Contractor Qualifier CE by the Wisconsin Dept. of Safety & Professional Services. 

If you are eligible to receive continuing education credits, your information will be electronically reported to the appropriate agency within 3 business days of course completion.

Access Info

Your online course is accessible 24/7. The course will be available to you for 180 days from purchase date.

Questions and Comments

Questions and comments related to the curriculum for this course may be submitted to the instructor at education@housingfirstmn.org.