Description
Slips, trips, and falls are the leading cause of injuries and fatalities in the construction industry, accounting for nearly 40% of construction-related deaths according to OSHA. Construction workers face unique hazards due to the nature of their work, including working at heights, navigating uneven terrain, and operating heavy equipment. This course equips participants with the knowledge to identify common workplace hazards, implement effective preventative measures, and respond appropriately to incidents. By prioritizing safety, construction sites can reduce accidents, enhance productivity, and foster a culture of awareness and accountability.
What you'll learn
Identify common workplace hazards in construction that contribute to slips, trips, and falls.
Implement preventative measures and safety practices to minimize the risk of falls on construction sites.
Apply appropriate incident response protocols to ensure worker safety and compliance with OSHA standards.
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.
