OSHA 10 Construction case studies
OSHA 10 Construction · Put your knowledge to work in context.
The OSHA 10-Hour Construction Industry Outreach Training class is a voluntary, awareness-level course delivered by OSHA-authorized trainers for construction workers and their employers. Its stated purpose is to teach the recognition, avoidance, abatement, and prevention of safety and health hazards on construction workplaces, and to explain workers' rights, employer responsibilities, and how to file a complaint. Students who complete the class receive an OSHA 10-hour course completion card from the trainer or online provider who ran it. Required content is organized into three blocks: Introduction to OSHA, the Construction Focus Four, and Other Training Topics. The OSHA 10 Construction case studies are 5 cases and about 2,418 words.
1Fatality and Hospitalization Reporting After a Fall
Ridgeline Framing, Inc. has 14 employees and is framing a three-story apartment building for Cedar & Stone Builders, the prime contractor.
528 words, about 3 min2Steep Residential Roof: Warning Line and Safety Monitor
Summit Roofing is re-roofing a two-story house with a 9:12 pitch and an 18-foot eave. Four workers are on the roof.
491 words, about 2 min3Boom Pump Near an Overhead Power Line
Ironline Concrete is placing a 36-meter boom pump at a commercial site. A 7.2 kV overhead distribution line crosses the site, and at maximum reach the boom will come within about 8 feet of the conductors.
454 words, about 2 min4Seven-Foot Trench Through Fill With Water
Northgate Utilities is repairing a sewer lateral in a 7-foot-deep, 4-foot-wide, 20-foot-long trench. The soil looks like stiff clay, but the north end cuts through an old fill area with brick rubble, and water is seeping in.
473 words, about 2 min5Dry Cutting Concrete With No Silica Controls
Bedrock Concrete Cutting is using a gas-powered hand saw to cut a 6-inch concrete slab for about 6 hours. The saw has a water kit, but the water tank is broken, so the crew is cutting dry.
472 words, about 2 min