Osha 10-Hour Study Guide

OSHA 10-Hr Construction Study Guide

Table of Contents

Module 1

Introduction to OSHA and the OSH Act

6

Module 2

OSHA 1926 Subpart C–General Safety and Health Provisions

17

Module 3A

29 CFR 1910 Subpart Z–HEALTH HAZARDS IN CONSTRUCTION:

Hazard Communication

22

Module 3B

OSHA 1926 Subpart D—HEALTH HAZARDS IN CONSTRUCTION:

Hazardous Materials

27

Module 4

Cranes and Rigging—Basic

30

Module 5

Electrical Safety for Construction

36

Module 6

Struck-By and Caught In Between Hazards

43

Module 7

Fall Protection—Basic

47

Module 8

OSHA 1926 Subpart E–Personal Protective Equipment

54

Module 9

Hand and Power Tools—Basic

62

Module 10

Scaffolds

68

Module 11

Stairways and Ladders

72

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Handout 1

Weekly Fatality/Catastrophe Report

80

Handout 2

OSHA 300 Log Example

82

Handout 3

OSHA Poster

83

Handout 4

Navigating the OSHA Web Site

84

Handout 5

Refusing to Work because Conditions Are Dangerous

85

Handout 6

Filing an OSHA Complaint

86

Handout 7

Your Rights as a Whistleblower Fact Sheet

98

Handout 8

Employers Must Provide and Pay for PPE

100

Handout 9

How to Read the OSHA Standards

102

Handout 10 Safety and Health Resources

105

Handout 11 MSDS Example

106

Handout 12 Identifying Safety and Health Problems in the Workplace

111

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OSHA 10-Hr Construction Study Guide

Module 1:

Introduction to OSHA and the

OSH Act

The purpose of this two-hour course is to provide workers

with introductory information about OSHA. The module is

comprised of the following six lessons:

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Why is OSHA important to you?

What rights do you have under OSHA?

What responsibilities does your employer have under

OSHA?

What do the OSHA standards say?

How are OSHA inspections conducted?

Where can you go for help?

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