Because of the tasks performed and the equipment used, construction sites can be a dangerous place unless special care is taken in safety training and hazard prevention. Most job site fatalities are the result of four common hazards identified by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) as the Focus Four. By taking OSHA Focus Four Hazard Awareness for Construction, workers, supervisors, and managers learn how to identify and prevent these hazards, including electrical hazards, fall hazards, struck-by, and caught-in or –between dangers to minimize the risk of serious injury or death in the workplace.
With greater awareness of OSHA’s Focus Four Hazards, course participants can help reduce on-the-job accidents and injuries. To this end, this course covers the following topics:
This course was designed for members of the construction workforce who are responsible for workplace safety per OSHA regulations, including the following:
If you have any concerns as to whether this course is appropriate for you or your industry, please browse our full selection of Online Courses and Safety Packs, call 800-971-1080, or Contact Us online.
After participants complete this course, they will be able to describe OSHA’s Focus Four Hazards and understand how to avoid them on the job. Additionally, they will learn more about common injuries caused by these hazards and how to prevent accidents that could lead to physical harm or fatalities.
OSHA 30-Hour Construction
Focus Four Struck-By Fatality Prevention for Construction
OSHA 10-Hour Construction
Focus Four Electrocution Prevention for Construction
Focus Four Falls Fatality Prevention for Construction
Focus Four Caught Between Fatality Prevention for Construction
