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1 for DBEs OSHA Effective Safety and Health Programs Speaker: Brian Bothast of OSHA

2 for DBEs Introduction OSHA and your safety and health program Hazard identification Questions

3 for DBEs OSHAs Mission Assure so far as possible safe and healthful working conditions for every working man and woman in the nation.

4 for DBEs Effective Safety & Health Programs Management Commitment Employee Involvement. Worksite Analysis Hazard Prevention and Controls Training and Understanding Continuous Improvement

5 for DBEs Do you have a truly effective safety and health program? Do you have clear rules and expectations? How do you know employees understand the rules and expectations? Do you have an effective process to discover deviations from expectations? Do you have an effective enforcement program?

6 for DBEs Basic safety program 1926.20 No contractor shall require any laborer to work in conditions which are hazardous or unsafe. The employer shall initiate and maintain necessary safety and health programs.

7 for DBEs Inspections by you! The safety and health programs shall provide for regular and frequent inspections of the job sites, materials, and equipment by competent person(s).

8 for DBEs Competent person A person capable of identifying hazards at the workplace and conditions which are hazardous or dangerous AND Has authority to take prompt measures to control or eliminate the hazards

9 for DBEs Safety training 1926.21 The employer shall instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury.

10 for DBEs Personal Protective Equipment Eye and face protection Respiratory protection Head protection Foot protection Hand protection Electrical protective equipment

11 for DBEs Personal Protective Equipment Hard Hats Road Vests Hearing Protection Eye Protection

12 for DBEs National Emphasis Programs Trenching Crystalline Silica Lead Amputations Recordkeeping

13 for DBEs Excavations Competent person Cave-in protection Inspection Training

14 for DBEs Trench Fatality 53 year old Plumber 7 feet deep, approximately 5 feet wide, and Type B soil

15 for DBEs Overhead electrical lines Excavators need to maintain a minimum of a 10 foot clearance from power lines.

16 for DBEs Appropriate traffic control Temporary traffic control in accordance with MUTCD or IDOT. –Advance warning signs –Channeling devices

17 for DBEs Access & Egress Means of egress required at 4 feet or more in depth Cannot ride in bucket

18 for DBEs Ladders Inspect regularly Remove defective ladders Extend ladder 3 feet above access Secured from movement 10 feet from electrical lines

19 for DBEs Silica

20 for DBEs Lead

21 for DBEs Welding on stainless steel Potential overexposure to Hexavalent Chrome

22 for DBEs Inspection Procedures for Construction Sites using Portland Cement Air monitoring Personal protective equipment Sanitation / hygiene facilities Training

23 for DBEs Fall hazards

24 for DBEs Roofing Fatality

25 for DBEs GFCI for portable generators

26 for DBEs GFCI testing

27 for DBEs Double fatality

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30 Take home message… Identify all of the potential hazards Ensure your employees know the expectations to control all known hazards. Ensure everyone is accountable

31 for DBEs Questions? Brian Bothast Compliance Assistance Specialist Peoria Area Office T 309.589.7033 bothast.brian@dol.gov


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