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OSHA 10 hour Construction Industry Training Course

This 10-hour construction safety course was developed by the U.S. Department of Labor to provide construction workers, supervisors and other personnel responsible for construction activities with an awareness of construction health and safety concerns in the construction industry. All attendees will become familiar with reading and using the OSHA 29CFR 1926 Construction Standards. Other OSHA related regulations will also be discussed. Students will receive an update and review of standard construction safety and health principles and information that will prepare them to recognize andcontrol a variety of hazardous conditions. Topics: Intro to OSHA Standards and Requirements, Excavations, Fall Protection, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Hand and Power Tools, Electrical Safety, Health-Hazard Communications, Material Handling, Use, Storage and Disposal, Stairways and Ladder. Who Should Attend: This course is designed for all construction personnel. Note: NYC law requires all construction personnel at the construction site to take this 10-hour OSHA Construction course. Regulatory Requirements: Various OSHA regulations.

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