Construction Hazardous Materials Compliance Guide

Construction Hazardous Materials Compliance Guide

Author: R. Dodge Woodson

Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann

Published: 2012-05-17

Total Pages: 281

ISBN-13: 0124158382

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Millions of homes built before 1978 contain lead paint, which poses a serious hazard to children under the age of 6. Construction Worksite Compliance Guide answers the most common questions about the requirements as mandated by the EPA's Renovate, Repair and Painting (RRP) rule and OSHA regulation 29CFR 1926.62. Packed with checklists, tables and "quick lookup" materials, this manual provides a step-by-step approach to determining job requirements and cost, assigning environmental responsibility to all parties, answering environmental questions, and conducting comprehensive worksite audits in the pre-bid phase of a renovation project. Thirty minute video clip discussing the latest detection and inspection techniques Quick Tips for identifying, abating and disposing of lead Guide to understanding and complying with OSHA and EPA regulations Case histories, examples of work-related situations based on 30 years of experience


Construction Safety Handbook

Construction Safety Handbook

Author: Mark McGuire Moran

Publisher: Government Institutes

Published: 2003-07-01

Total Pages: 486

ISBN-13: 1591919673

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This much anticipated new edition provides employers and employees with a day-to-day guide to reducing accidents and injuries, ensuring compliance, avoiding fines and penalties, and controlling workers' compensation costs. You'll not only find comprehensive discussions on all of the construction safety regulations found in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 29 Chapter 1926, but you'll also find the actual legal text of the regulations and overviews for each sub Chapter for easier reference. This Construction Safety Handbook covers both the obvious and the hidden dangers of construction and addresses the latest changes in OSHA standards, including new recordkeeping requirements, new ergonomic guidelines, new requirements in the Steel Erection standard, and new additions to signs, signals, and barricades requirements. Written in plain English, this comprehensive handbook provides you with the legal background, practical advice, and ready-to-use written compliance programs you need to ensure your sites meet workplace safety requirements, protect workers, and comply with the standards. Each Chapter provides a description of the requirements of the standard, and a sample written compliance program, checklists, and the appropriate citations from the 29 CFRs. The latest changes in enforcement and inspection policy are also detailed, and a list of OSHA's most frequently cited construction standards is given.


HM-181 and HM-126F

HM-181 and HM-126F

Author: Brian Karnofsky

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 1994-07-27

Total Pages: 438

ISBN-13: 9780471288442

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This book provides in depth coverage of the Department of Transportation's Hazardous Materials Regulations. In plain, concise language, it covers the background of the new rules, their relation to existing rules, provisions for making the transition to the new regulatory system, and procedures for determining how to describe, package, mark, label, and handle materials in connection with shipping.


Construction Hazardous Materials Compliance Guide

Construction Hazardous Materials Compliance Guide

Author: R. Dodge Woodson

Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann

Published: 2012-06-28

Total Pages: 274

ISBN-13: 0124158404

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While it would appear that contractors are not affected by the liabilities of the work of others, it is important that they understand the documentation that establishes culpability and the terms of restitution. A "boots on the ground" approach to the pre and post construction inspections as well as all activities in between, Construction Worksite Compliance Guide: Mold provides expert time saving tips to ensure that the job is done right the first time and according to state and Federal regulation. In this book, Woodson shares over 30 years of real-world experience for planning and monitoring the daily work activities on mold contaminated worksites. Packed with checklist, tables and "quick lookup" materials, this manual provides a step by step approach for monitoring workers who are performing the activities specified in a mold abatement work plans. Expert advice for avoiding liabilities of the work of others Packed with checklists, tables, and "quick lookup" materials Tips for conducting pre and post worksite inspections Step by step approach to planning and monitoring the daily worksite activities


Construction Hazardous Materials Compliance Guide Series

Construction Hazardous Materials Compliance Guide Series

Author: R. Dodge Woodson

Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann

Published: 2013-06-15

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780123972590

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A construction worksite is truly a chaotic place with workers and heavy machinery focused on their individual task. It is no wonder that the construction site typically accounts for just under 200,000 serious injuries and 1200 deaths each year, according to the Occupational Safety & Health Administration. The problem is that most of the personnel responsible for preventing these incidences are unaware of the procedures needed to protect the worker and ultimately the firm against physical or financial harm. Written by a licensed contractor and expert witness with over 30 years of experience on both large and small construction worksites, Construction Site Safety Compliance Guide provides construction professionals with a tool to create effective safety measures that will help to avoid these serious and sometime fatal mishaps and prepare them to recognize and control hazardous conditions and protect the bottom line. Covers the most common types of construction accidents including construction site falls, crane accidents, scaffolding accidents, and electrical accidents Packed with illustrations, step by step inspection methods and checklist Covers OSHA General Safety and Health Provisions Easy to understand guide to OSHA Inspections, Citations, and Potential Penalties


Construction Hazardous Materials Compliance Guide

Construction Hazardous Materials Compliance Guide

Author: R. Dodge Woodson

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2012-02-24

Total Pages: 305

ISBN-13: 0124158412

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Disturbing asbestos materials during construction is a serious hazard that all contractors may encounter. Because of the insidious nature of the material as a health hazard, EPA regulations require that even when a structure is to be completely demolished, asbestos (and all other hazardous materials) must be removed by a qualified contractor prior to general demolition. A construction contractor contemplating abatement work needs to ascertain regulatory applicability under one of the following: OSHA-approved state program, Federal OSHA regulations (applicable to the private sector and certain federal employees) or OSHA-approved. Construction Worksite Compliance Guide to Asbestos provides the contractors, building owners and inspectors with the current best management practices for asbestos removal and disposal methods. Packed with checklist, tables and "quick lookup" materials, this manual provides a step by step approach for identifying asbestos, complying with OSHA and EPA regulations as well as the safe disposal of asbestos. Ascertain the presence of asbestos through testing Prepare the abatement plan Submit the plan to the state, EPA or local municipality having jurisdiction Proper Waste Disposal techniques Scope of work