1. Safety Programs for Construction

2. OSHA’s construction safety/health programs
, General safety and health provisions
, Safety training and education 1a

3. OSHA’s construction safety/health programs
, First aid and medical attention
Log and summary of occupational injuries and illnesses 1b

4. Why require a safety/health program?
Effective, systematic method
Identify and correct hazards
Prevent future hazards 2a

5. Serious violations Lack of: Adequate programs Site inspections
Training 2b

6. Focused Inspection Initiative
Recognize responsible contractors
Implemented effective programs
Encourage others to adopt programs 2c

7. Safety and health plans
Excavation work-trenching and shoring
Respiratory protection program 3a

8. 29 CFR
Accident prevention responsibilities
Inspections 3b

9. 29 CFR 1926.20 Defective or damaged equipment
Equipment and machinery operation 3c

10. Information and training
Nature of hazards
How to recognize them
How are hazards controlled 4a

11. Information and training
Protective measures
Applicable standards 4b

12. Specific topics for instruction
Recognition and avoidance
Control or eliminate
Handle or use poisons 5a

13. Specific topics for instruction
Harmful plants or animals
Handle or use flammable liquids
Confined or enclosed spaces 5b

14. OSHA’s STD 3-1.1, Appendix A Checklist to help employers
Determine if they are in compliance
Answering yes = compliance 6a