Description
This course focuses on identifying and mitigating the risks of slips, trips, and falls, which are leading causes of injuries and fatalities on construction sites. It emphasizes recognizing workplace hazards, implementing preventative measures, and ensuring proper incident response procedures. The course aligns with OSHA standards and highlights the importance of fostering a safety-first culture in dynamic and high-risk construction environments.
What you'll learn
Describe common workplace hazards such as uneven surfaces, wet floors, and poor lighting that contribute to slips, trips, and falls in construction
Implement preventative measures, including hazard identification, PPE usage, and administrative controls, to minimize risks.
Identify the role of environmental factors, such as weather and extreme temperatures, in creating hazardous conditions.
Develop and apply effective incident response strategies to reduce injury severity and prevent similar accidents.
Promote a culture of safety by adhering to OSHA standards and fostering proactive hazard reporting and safety training initiatives.
Safety Instruct
Safety Instruct provides OSHA Compliance and Workplace Safety training designed to keep employees safe and organizations compliant. Their catalog includes Hazard Communication, PPE, Fire Safety, and industry-specific courses that meet federal and state regulations. The training is interactive, accessible, and tailored for both employees and supervisors. Safety Instruct emphasizes practical, real-world learning that helps reduce workplace risks. Companies use these courses to strengthen safety programs and meet compliance requirements.