objectivesThe Concrete and Masonry for Construction online safety course from OSHA Education School is designed to review OSHA Subpart Q requirements established to protect individuals on the construction site from the premature removal of formwork, the failure to brace masonry walls, the failure to support precast panels, the inadvertent operation of equipment, and the failure to guard reinforcing steel. Participants can expect the course to teach the health hazards and necessary control information, including skin, eye, and inhalation.
OSHA Education School’s Concrete and Masonry for Construction online training focuses on the general safety and health requirements associated with concrete masonry construction. Particular course objectives include recognizing, evaluating, and controlling associated work hazards. Specific course topics include the following:
Overview of concrete and masonry
General requirements
Equipment and tools
Cast-in-place concrete
Precast concrete
Lift slab operations
Masonry construction
Concrete and masonry health
Specific industry terms covered throughout the course include the following:
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descriptionConcrete masonry is a popular building material because of its strength, durability, economy, and its resistance to fire, noise, and insects. Concrete and Masonry for Construction is a distance learning course designed to review OSHA Subpart Q requirements for protecting individuals on a construction site from hasty formwork removal, incompetence to brace masonry walls, failure to support precast panels, inadvertent equipment operation, and failure to guard steel reinforcement. Students may anticipate the course to teach them about potential health concerns and how to avoid them, including skin, eye, and inhalation exposure.
You must score at least 70% to pass this OSHA 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 Concrete And Masonry For Construction and the accompanying survey, you will receive an OSHA 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
References
Subpart Q
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
Bulk Cement Storage
Concrete Mixers
Power Concrete Trowels
Concrete Pumping Systems
Concrete Buggies
Tremies
Bull Floats
Masonry Saws
Lockout/Tagout Procedures
4. Cast-In-Place Concrete
Formwork:
Drawings or Plans
Shoring and Reshoring
Vertical Slip Forms
Reinforcing Steel
Removal of Formwork
5. Precast Concrete
Precast Concrete
6. Lift Slab Operations
Plans and Design
Jacking Equipment
Jacking Operations
7. Masonry Construction
Limited Access Zone
8. Concrete and Masonry Health Hazards
Health Hazards
Cement Hazards
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
Other Work Practices
Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs)
Personal Hygiene
Benefits OSHA Education School’s Concrete and Masonry for Construction online safety course follows the requirements established by OSHA in Subpart Q, Concrete and Masonry Construction. Upon successful completion of this course, participants can expect to:
Know the scope, application, and definitions of concrete and masonry
Understand general requirements
Have additional knowledge regarding equipment and tools, cast-in-place concrete, formwork, and lift slab