OSHA has placed a national focus on incidents when workers are caught in or between vehicles, equipment, or machinery among the Focus Four, the most dangerous hazards on construction worksites. A caught-in or -between hazard occurs wherever workers may become pinned, crushed, squeezed, or caught between moving and/or stationary objects. When these accidents occur, they often result in injury or even death. The OSHA Focus Four Hazards in Construction: Caught in Between course helps workers and managers identify and avoid these hazards to help ensure everyone stays safe on the job.
Focus Four Caught Between Fatality Prevention helps employees understand the dangers of being caught-in or -between hazards and how to minimize them in the workplace. Course topics include:
After completing the course, students will understand the dangers presented by these caught‐in or ‐between hazards and best practices for preventing injuries and death.
This intermediate-level online course is appropriate for:
Employees responsible for workplace safety will also benefit from this course.
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Upon completion of OSHA Focus Four Hazards in Construction: Caught in Between, participants will recognize common caught-in and -between hazards and understand how to protect themselves using PPE and OSHA safe work practices. Students will also learn more about hazard escape and prevention, as well as the obligation of employers to protect their staff from construction worksite hazards.
Forklift Hazards for Construction
Demolition Hazards for Construction
Road Construction Common Hazards for Construction
To receive CEU credit for taking this course, you must:
• Pass the knowledge checkpoints and complete the entire course.
• Complete the course evaluation form at the end of the course.
Upon successful completion, you will receive a certificate showing the CEUs earned.
