objectivesAs one of the leading causes of injury in the construction workplace, slips, trips, and falls must be prevented at all costs. To minimize the effects of these hazards, slip, trip and fall training for construction employees and employers is a must, as these professionals must be able to effectively plan for and communicate any potential risks. During our Slips, Trips, and Falls for Construction course, participants will receive intermediate-level safety training that can help keep themselves and their entire team safe while they work.
The main goal of this course is to promote the safety of construction workplaces through best practices that help to prevent slip, trip, and falls. To do this, it covers the following relevant topics:
Slip, trip, and fall basics
Causes and effects
OSHA slip, trip, and fall regulations
Common exposures
Planning, communicating, and educating for success
Controlling your losses
Fall safety and free-fall protection training
descriptionSeveral thousand construction workers are injured each year following a trip or slip whilst at work on a building site. Nearly one-third of reportable injuries and 40% of fatalities in construction result from slips, trips, and falls. What your employees need to do to avoid slips, trips, and falls · Identifying the ruts, slippery conditions, and other uneven ground on the worksite. Slip, trip, and fall training for construction personnel and employers is critical to mitigating the impact of these hazards, since these professionals must be able to plan for and communicate possible risks effectively. Participants in our Slips, Trips, and Falls for Construction course will get intermediate-level safety instruction that will assist them and their entire team stay safe while working. The primary objective of this course is to increase workplace safety via the use of best practises that assist avoid slip, trip, and fall accidents.
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 Slips, Trips And Falls 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. Intoduction
What Is the Problem?
2. What are the Effects?
Financial Effects
Indirect Costs
Production Effects
Your Reputation
Emotional Effects
3. Common Exposures
Common Exposures
Points of Contact
Interactivity
Solutions Simplified
Communication
Education
4. Planning for Success
Safe Access
Surface Construction and Structural Stability
Interactivity
Safe Working and Walking Surfaces
Changes in Elevation
Lighting
Access to Vehicles
Work Location
5. Communicating for Success
Communicating for Success
Communicating with Others
Communicating with the Public
6. Educating for Success
Hands-On Training
Managers
Subcontractor Training
Educational Materials
7. Getting Control of Your Losses
Outside Services
Claims Reporting and Investigations
Your Claims Representatives
Absence Management Benefits Upon completing this course, participants will have learned how to better prevent slips, trips, and falls from occurring in their workplace. They will know the financial, productive, and emotional impact that these types of injuries can have on their field. Participants will also learn how to anticipate slips, trips, and falls, identify relevant hazards, and take actions to prevent them from occurring.
Finally, this course allows participants to earn 0.1 CEUs and one contact hour from an authorized IACET CEU provider. Once the course has successfully been completed, students will receive a certificate of completion that documents the total amount of CEUs and contact hours earned.