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OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Compliance

OSHA Construction Safety

Master hazard identification, fall protection, excavation, scaffolding, and site compliance under international OSHA 29 CFR 1926 construction industry standards.

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Overview

This course provides participants with a comprehensive understanding of OSHA standards and regulations specific to the construction industry. It equips learners with the knowledge and skills to identify, prevent, and control workplace hazards, ensuring a safer construction environment.

Who Should Attend

Construction Workers & Site Personnel
Safety Officers & HSE Professionals
Site Supervisors & Project Managers
Engineers on Construction Projects
Contractors & Subcontractors
Employers & Business Owners
OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Standard

Course Curriculum

A complete 12-module construction safety curriculum covering OSHA Focus Four hazards, fall protection, trenching, scaffolding, and jobsite compliance.

12 Modules
60 Key Topics
OSHA Aligned
01 Module 01 Introduction to OSHA & Construction Safety Regulations 5 Topics
  • OSH Act of 1970 & General Duty Clause 5(a)(1)
  • 29 CFR 1926 Construction Standard structure
  • Employer responsibilities & worker safety rights
  • OSHA inspection protocols, citations & reporting
  • Competent Person vs. Qualified Person criteria
02 Module 02 Hazard Recognition & OSHA Focus Four Hazards 5 Topics
  • OSHA "Focus Four" leading fatal injury causes
  • Struck-by hazards: falling objects & mobile equipment
  • Caught-in / caught-between pinch-point risks
  • Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) & Daily Safety Briefs
  • Hierarchy of Controls applied to jobsite hazards
03 Module 03 Fall Protection Standards (Subpart M) 5 Topics
  • 6-Foot fall protection trigger height rule
  • Guardrails, safety nets & Personal Fall Arrest (PFAS)
  • 5,000 lb anchor point ratings & harness inspection
  • Floor holes, wall openings & leading edge protocols
  • Fall rescue planning & suspension trauma prevention
04 Module 04 Scaffolding Safety & Aerial Lifts (Subpart L) 5 Topics
  • Supported scaffold 4:1 base-to-height ratio
  • Planking, mudsills, base plates & bracing rules
  • Scaffold tag systems (Red, Yellow, Green tags)
  • Suspended scaffold counterweights & tiebacks
  • Scissor lift & boom-supported aerial platform safety
05 Module 05 Excavation & Trenching Safety (Subpart P) 5 Topics
  • Soil classification (Type A, B, C) testing methods
  • Protective systems: Sloping, Benching, Shoring, Shielding
  • 5-Foot depth rule for required cave-in protection
  • 4-Foot rule for safe egress access & 25-foot spacing
  • 2-Foot spoil pile setbacks & atmospheric testing
06 Module 06 Electrical Safety in Construction (Subpart K) 5 Topics
  • Ground-Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCI) protection
  • Assured Equipment Grounding Conductor Program
  • Overhead power line safety & 10-foot clearance zone
  • Temporary power distribution & extension cord safety
  • Arc flash risks, grounding pins & panel lockout
07 Module 07 Hazard Communication (HAZCOM) & Chemical Safety 5 Topics
  • GHS standard: SDS 16-section structure & access
  • Chemical container labeling & GHS pictograms
  • Respirable crystalline silica (Table 1 controls)
  • Asbestos, lead, and toxic solvent exposure rules
  • Worker right-to-know & chemical spill containment
08 Module 08 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE - Subpart E) 5 Topics
  • Head protection: ANSI Type I/II & Class E/G/C hard hats
  • Eye & face safety: ANSI Z87.1 glasses & welding shields
  • Respiratory protection: N95, half-mask & fit testing
  • Hearing conservation (85 dBA action limit & NRR ratings)
  • High-visibility safety apparel (ANSI/ISEA 107)
09 Module 09 Cranes, Rigging & Heavy Equipment (Subparts CC & O) 5 Topics
  • Crane setup, load charts & outrigger ground stability
  • Rigging equipment inspection: slings, shackles & hooks
  • Qualified Rigger & Certified Signal Person duties
  • Heavy equipment swing radius & blind spot barricades
  • Material handling, hoisting limits & tag lines
10 Module 10 Hand & Power Tools, Stairways & Ladders 5 Topics
  • Machine guarding, safety switches & dead-man triggers
  • Pneumatic tools, nail guns & powder-actuated devices
  • Abrasive wheel inspection & ring-test procedures
  • Ladder safety: 4:1 slope ratio & 3-foot extension rule
  • Temporary stairways, handrail requirements & clearances
11 Module 11 Fire Protection, Prevention & Hot Work (Subpart F) 5 Topics
  • Fire extinguisher classes (A, B, C, D, K) & PASS method
  • Flammable and combustible liquid storage (safety cans)
  • Hot work permits, welding shields & 30-min fire watch
  • Temporary heating units & jobsite ventilation rules
  • Combustible waste disposal & site housekeeping
12 Module 12 Emergency Action Plans, First Aid & Health Hazards 5 Topics
  • Emergency Action Plans (EAP) & jobsite muster points
  • First aid kits, eyewash stations & certified responders
  • Confined Space Entry in Construction (Subpart AA)
  • Heat illness prevention (water, rest, shade) & cold stress
  • Bloodborne pathogens & OSHA injury recordkeeping (Form 300)
Curriculum fully compliant with OSHA 10-Hour & 30-Hour Construction Safety (29 CFR 1926) standards.
OSHA 29 CFR 1926

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the role and importance of OSHA in construction safety.
  • Identify common construction hazards and apply OSHA regulations to mitigate them.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of fall protection, scaffolding, excavation, and ladder safety.
  • Apply hazard communication and personal protective equipment (PPE) standards.
  • Promote a safety-first culture within construction projects.

SITE SAFETY MATRIX

OSHA Focus Four & Field Standards

29 CFR 1926
Fall Protection 6-Foot Rule, Guardrails & PFAS
Excavation & Shoring Soil Mechanics & Trench Shields
Scaffolding & Ladders Load Limits, Planking & Ties
PPE & HazCom Head-to-Toe & SDS Data Sheets
Electrocution & Pinch GFCI Outlets & Heavy Rigging
Safety Culture Toolbox Talks & Job Hazard Audits
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