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The ABCs of Construction Site Safety Craig Hamelund OR-OSHA (503) 229-5910
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A Accident Prevention Accident Investigation frequent inspections ‘qualified’ operators investigate “lost time” injuries – including soft tissue injuries!
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B Barricades & Other Traffic Control when on or adjacent to highway, street, roadway per MUTCD or ODOT’s handbook high visibility garments
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C Chemicals (HAZCOM) MSDSs labels training written program
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D OR-OSHA’s safety & health rules for construction activities don’t forget Program Directives and Interps Division 3 Construction Rules
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E GFCI assured grounding prg. working near overhead high voltage lines Electrical
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F general fall protection six & 10 foot rules also required in other OR- OSHA standards falling object protection Fall Protection
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G grinders, saws, etc. point of operation,, pinch points, rotating parts, etc. flying debris Guarding
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H Div 3/Sub C, D & Z silica, CO, lead, etc. confined spaces heat stress plants & insects Health Hazards
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I many other specific standards require frequent & regular safety committee documented? Inspections
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J an effective pre-task plan employee involved establishes safe job procedure enhances training Job Hazard Analysis
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K housekeeping sanitation material handling right of way Keeping The Site Clean
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L proper selection inspections set-up & safe use training Ladders
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M provisions for prompt medical attention accessible first aid supplies (checked weekly) exposure control Medical & First Aid
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N action plan (85dBA TWA) periodic monitoring & audiograms engineering controls hearing protectors Noise
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O bring workers and mgt. together in cooperative effort to promote safety OR-OSHA requirements currently being revised Organizing A Safety Committee
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P evaluate work site eye/face protection head, hand, foot, & respiratory prot. high visibility PPE
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Q definitions requirements in several specific standards Qualified/Competent Person
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R frequent inspections operator training & card written procedures suspended platforms Rigging & Cranes
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S foundation & platforms fall protection safe access aerial lifts training Scaffolding
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T utilities safe access/egress exposure to mobile equipment/accessories shoring Trench/Excavation
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U hazard + exposure corrective measures Unsafe Condition
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V new vehicle rules pinch points right of way high visibility garments Vehicles & Mobile Equipment Backing Zone (Distances in ft)
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W fire prevention chemical exposure burns/flash noise PPE Welding & Cutting
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X lasers ionizing & nonionizing X-Ray & Other Radiation
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Y can it affect others? “work smarter, not harder” – ergonomic awareness Your Attitude
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Z lockout/tagout when servicing equipment & machinery procedure, training, and periodic inspections “Zero Energy State”
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