objectivesThe Cal Concrete and Masonry for Construction course from OSHA Education School is an intermediate-level online training in which participants will focus on California/OSHA (Cal/OSHA) requirements protecting construction workers from injuries and accidents on the jobsite.
Participants in the course can expect to discuss health hazards covered in OSHA’s requirements, including premature removal of form work, bracing masonry walls, supporting pre-cast panels, safe operation of equipment, and guarding reinforcing steel. This Cal/OSHA concrete and masonry online safety training will also cover health hazards and control information, including eye, skin, and inhalation hazards and their associated protective measures.
OSHA Education School’s online Cal Concrete and Masonry for Construction training discusses concrete and masonry safety, as well as the regulations associated with each within the construction industry. This course is primarily designed to provide a deeper understanding of the need for regulation compliance, and will therefore discuss, in depth, the following:
Cast-in-place concrete
Lift slab operations
Pre-cast concrete
Masonry construction
Cal/OSHA and federal OSHA standards will be discussed at length, referencing specific requirements for primary types of concrete and masonry safety. Specific course topics include the following:
General overview of concrete and masonry in California
General safety requirements surrounding concrete and masonry
Equipment and tools
Masonry construction
Erection and construction
Concrete and masonry health hazards
Specific industry terms discussed throughout the course include the following:
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs)
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descriptionCal Concrete and Masonry for Construction is an intermediate-level online course that focuses on California/OSHA (Cal/OSHA) rules that safeguard construction employees from workplace injuries and accidents. Participants can anticipate discussing health dangers addressed by OSHA regulations, such as premature form work removal, bracing masonry walls, supporting pre-cast panels, safe equipment operation, and protecting reinforcing steel. Additionally, this Cal/OSHA concrete and masonry online safety training will address health risks and control information, such as eye, skin, and inhalation dangers and the protective measures affiliated with them.
You must score at least 70% to pass this OSHA 1 training. You will be given up to THREE opportunities to pass the quizzes and final exam.
Failure to pass quizzes and the final exam will result in being locked out of this online training program, but the learner can repurchase and start back from the beginning.
Upon completing this Cal Concrete And Masonry For Construction and the accompanying survey, you will receive an OSHA 1 card from the provider of this OSHA training on behalf of the Department of Labor.
Students who successfully complete the program will receive a completion card issued by the U.S. Department of Labor.
YOU MUST COMPLETE THE SURVEY AT THE END OF THIS TRAINING TO RECEIVE YOUR DOL CARD
outline1. Course Overview
Concrete and Masonry Course Description Course Objective References Injuries/Illnesses 2. General Requirements
Construction Loads Reinforcing Steel Post-Tensioning Operations Concrete Buckets Working Under Loads Personal Protective Equipment 3. Equipment and Tools
General Requirements for Equipment and Tools Concrete Mixers Power Concrete Trowels Concrete Pumping Systems Concrete Buggies Tremies Bull Floats Mortar, Plaster or Fireproofing Masonry Saws Lockout/Tagout Procedures 4. Masonry Constuction
Masonry Construction Personal Protective Equipment 5. Erection / Construction
Overloading Prohibited Forms Framing and Concrete Forms Securing Reinforcing Steel Erection Plan and Procedure Lifting Inserts Pre-Cast Concrete Tilt-Up Concrete Panel Construction Vertical Panel Bracing Tilt-Up Wall Panels Falsework/Vertical Shoring False-Work/Vertical Shoring Vertical Slip Form Placement of Concrete Post-Tensioning Operations Impalement Hazards 6. Concrete and Masonry Health...
Health Hazards Cement Hazards Breathing Cement Dust Can Cause Cement and Skin Cement Allergy Cement and the Eyes Labels and MSDS’s Labels Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) Solid / Dry Concrete Protect Yourself HEPA Flammable Chemicals Other Hazardous Substances Protect Your Skin and Eyes Wear Personal Protective Equipment WOther Work Practices Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) Personal Hygiene Benefits OSHA Education School’s Cal Concrete and Masonry for Construction online course reviews the safety and regulations set by Cal/OSHA, as well as all related requirements specific to the protection of individuals within the construction industry working with concrete or masonry in California. Upon successful completion of this course, participants can expect to:
Understand the scope, application, and definitions of concrete and masonry
Have knowledge of the general requirements for safety
Be aware of common tools and equipment used, as well as related safety concerns
Know the requirements for the use of cast-in-place, formwork, lift slab, and masonry construction