Construction Safety Handbook

Construction Safety Handbook

Author: Mark McGuire Moran

Publisher: Government Institutes

Published: 2003-07

Total Pages: 486

ISBN-13: 0865878137

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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.


Cal/OSHA Pocket Guide for the Construction Industry

Cal/OSHA Pocket Guide for the Construction Industry

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2015-01-05

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781622701070

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The Cal/OSHA Pocket Guide for the Construction Industry is a handy guide for workers, employers, supervisors, and safety personnel. This latest 2011 edition is a quick field reference that summarizes selected safety standards from the California Code of Regulations. The major subject headings are alphabetized and cross-referenced within the text, and it has a detailed index. Spiral bound, 8.5 x 5.5"


The OSHA Answer Book

The OSHA Answer Book

Author: Margaret Moran

Publisher:

Published: 2019-03-31

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781890966362

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As OSHA problems continue to become more expensive, and the consequences of non-compliance more severe, businesses are put at great risk. Luckily there is a reference every employer can use. This bestselling book is the bible in the safety industry. It has sold over 350,000 copies and is now in its 15th edition, and the need for simple explanations of OSHA regulations is no less today than it was 46 years ago when the OSH Act was created by Congress. This book is written in plain, easy to understand language, and covers everything a business person would need to know to comply with the OSHA regulations covering 29 CFR 1910 General Industry. We guarantee Its Right or your money back!


A Guide to Scaffold Use in the Construction Industry

A Guide to Scaffold Use in the Construction Industry

Author: John Henshaw

Publisher: CreateSpace

Published: 2012-03-17

Total Pages: 74

ISBN-13: 9781475058079

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Scaffolding hazards continue to rank high on the list of the most frequently cited standards in the construction industry. Scaffold-related fatalities account for a significant number of fatalities in the construction workplace. This book addresses some of the most common questions about OSHA's scaffold standard. It is all part of the agency's effort to provide guidance to employers who need help in complying with OSHA's standards to protect the working men and women across the nation. This booklet is organized in a question and answer format to highlight pertinent information that employers and employees need to know. The subjects addressed in each question follow the basic organization of the standard. In addition, each answer references the regulatory text where that particular information can be located. These references appear at the end of each answer in boldface type. An appendix also includes an alphabetical index to the standard for quick reference. It is important to note that the question and answer section of this booklet simply provides an overview of the standard. For compliance with all of the regulation's requirements, refer to the regulatory text or Title 29 of the Code Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 1926, Subpart L.


OSHA Construction Safety Essentials Quick-Card

OSHA Construction Safety Essentials Quick-Card

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2014-06-30

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781622701018

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OSHA CONSTRUCTION SAFETY ESSENTIALSBased on Construction Industrial Regulation 29 CFR, 1926 OSHAby Builder's Book, Inc.NEW! This extended, 6-page guide covers the OSHA Construction Safety. Great for contractors,builders architects and engineers... anyone who needs a quick overview of the basics involved in this key in Construction.* PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE)* CONSTRUCTION SITE - FALL PROTECTION - OPENINGS* SCAFFOLDING SAFETY* CONSTRUCTION SITE SAFETY - LADDERS & STAIRWAYS* EXCAVATION & TRENCHING SAFETY* ELECTRICAL SAFETY - TABLES* ELECTRICAL SAFETY * SAFETYHAZARD COMMUNICATION


The Construction Chart Book

The Construction Chart Book

Author: CPWR--The Center for Construction Research and Training

Publisher: Cpwr - The Center for Construction Research and Training

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13:

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The Construction Chart Book presents the most complete data available on all facets of the U.S. construction industry: economic, demographic, employment/income, education/training, and safety and health issues. The book presents this information in a series of 50 topics, each with a description of the subject matter and corresponding charts and graphs. The contents of The Construction Chart Book are relevant to owners, contractors, unions, workers, and other organizations affiliated with the construction industry, such as health providers and workers compensation insurance companies, as well as researchers, economists, trainers, safety and health professionals, and industry observers.


Handbook of OSHA Construction Safety and Health

Handbook of OSHA Construction Safety and Health

Author: Charles D. Reese

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2006-03-23

Total Pages: 981

ISBN-13: 1420006231

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A practical guide for eliminating safety and health hazards from construction worksites, the Handbook of OSHA Construction Safety and Health addresses the occupational safety and health issues faced by those working in the construction industry. The book covers a vast range of issues including program development, safety and health program implemen