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Apr 25, 2024
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2022-2023 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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BCT 110 - OSHA 10 for the Construction Industry 1 Credits, 1 Contact Hours
1 lecture period 0 lab periods
Introduction to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 10 concepts and applications. Includes worker rights and employer responsibilities, how to file a complaint, and how to identify, abate, avoid, and prevent job-related hazards. Also includes the four types of hazards commonly found on construction sites.
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Course Learning Outcomes
- Explain worker rights under OSHA.
- Identify OSHA standards.
- Describe the four focus hazards for the construction industry.
- Identify general industry hazards.
Outline:
- Introduction to OSHA
- Why OSHA is important to workers
- Workers’ rights
- How to file a complaint
- Weekly fatality and catastrophe reports
- Material data safety sheet (MSDS)
- OSHA Log of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses
- Employer responsibilities
- OSHA Standards
- Walking and working surfaces
- Exit Routes, emergency action plans, fire prevention plans, fire protection
- Electrical standards
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Hazard communication
- Four Focus Hazards for Construction
- Falls
- Electrocution
- Struck-by hazards
- Caught-in or between hazards
- General Hazards
- Hazardous materials
- Materials handling
- Machine guarding
- Introduction to industrial hygiene
- Blood-borne pathogens
- Cranes, derricks, hoists, elevators, and conveyors
- Excavations
- Scaffolds
- Stairways and ladders
- Hand and power tools
- Ergonomics
- Safety and health programs
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