Construction Safety Resources
Trenching Compliance Resources
Electrical Contractors Industry
Confined Spaces in Construction
Trenching Compliance Resources
Videos
- Video: Excavations in Construction: Trenching.
- Video: Excavations in Construction: Soil Classification.
- Plumber Killed in Catastrophic Trench Collapse
Compliance Resources
- QuickCard: Working Safely in Trenches (2018)
- Trenching and Excavation Safety key elements of the standards and safe work practices
- Backhoe Operation Best Practices for Supervisory Personnel and Operators
- Dozer Operation Best Practices for Supervisory Personnel and Operators
- Excavation and Trenching Best Practices for Operators
- Excavation and Trenching Best Practices for Supervisory Personnel
- Excavator Operation Best Practices for Supervisory Personnel, Operators, and Workers
- Horizontal Directional Drilling Best Practices for Operators
- Horizontal Directional Drilling Best Practices for Supervisory Personnel
- Pressure Testing Best Practices for Supervisory Personnel
- Pressure Testing Best Practices for Personnel Conducting the Test
- Sideboom Operation Best Practices for Supervisory Personnel, Operators, and Workers
Silica
Silica in Construction
Compliance Resources
- Silica Exposure Written Control Plan - A neat and easy dust control plan creation tool.
- Customizable Powerpoint Presentation - A 45 slide powerpoint presentation developed to help employers train employees
- OSHA 2-page Silica Compliance Summary
- Silica Small Entity Complaince Guide
Videos
- Stationary Masonry Saws
- Handheld Power Saws
- Handheld and Stand-Mounted Drills
- Jackhammers or Handheld Powered Chipping Tools
- Handheld Grinders for Mortar Removal (Tuckpointing)
- Handheld Grinders for Uses Other than Mortar Removal
- "Stop Silicosis" (2016)
Compliance Fact Sheets
- Handheld Power Saws
- Handheld Grinders for Tasks Other Than Mortar Removal
- Handheld Power Saws Used to Cut Fiber-Cement Board
- Jackhammers or Handheld Powered Chipping Tools
- Handheld and Stand-Mounted Drills
- Stationary Masonry Saws
- Handheld Grinders for Mortar Removal (Tuckpointing)
- Walk-Behind Saws
- Drivable Saws
- Rig-Mounted Core Saws or Drills
- Dowel Drilling Rigs for Concrete
- Vehicle-Mounted Drilling Rigs for Rock and Concrete
- Walk-Behind Milling Machines and Floor Grinders
- Small Drivable Milling Machines (Less than Half Lane)
- Large Drivable Milling Machines (Half Lane and Larger)
- Crushing Machines
- Heavy Equipment and Utility Vehicles Used During Demolition Activities
- Heavy Equipment and Utility Vehicles Used for Grading and Excavating Tasks
Falls
Falls and Fall Protection
Videos
- Falls in Construction/Floor Openings
- Falls in Construction: Skylights
- Falls in Construction/Fixed Scaffolds
- Falls in Construction/Bridge Decking
- Falls in Construction/Reroofing
- Falls in Construction/Leading Edge Work
- 5 Ways to Prevent Workplace Falls
- Fall Protection - Roofing
- Fall Protection - Trusses
- Take Pride in Your Job: Fall Protection
- Safety Pays Falls Cost
Compliance Resources
- OSHA: Fall Protection in Construction
- OSHA: Protecting Roofing Workers
- OSHA Scaffolding eTool
- OSHA Steel Erection eTool
- Keeping Cement Masons Safe: Preventing Falls, Struck and Caught Between Accidents
- Fall Protection Training Guide
- Fall Protection - Safety Walkaround Checklist
- Fall-Protection Harnesses: Hazard Alert
- Preventing Falls from Ladders in Construction -- A Guide to Training Site Supervisor - Powerpoint presentation.
- Fall Protection: Misconceptions & Myths; Working Within the OSHA System
- How to Select a Full-Body Harness
- Working @ Heights
- Roadway Safety: Fall Hazards
- Stairways and Ladders: A Guide to OSHA Rules
- Rolling Towers/Mobile Scaffold: Inspection, Maintenance, and Use Tip Sheet
- Fall Prevention Poster
- Innovative Fall Protection
- NIOSH Ladder Safety App
Electrical
Electrical Contractors Industry
Compliance Resources
- OSHA eTool - Electrical Incidents
- OSHA eTool - Ergonomics: Solutions for Electrical Contractors
- Cumulative Trauma Disorders in the Workplace - Ergonomic related study
- Lockout-Tagout Interactive Training Program
- Sample Written Program for Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout)
- Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC)
- Electrical Safety: Safety and Health for Electrical Trades Student Manual
- Preventing Worker Deaths and Injuries from Contacting Overhead Power Lines with Metal Ladders
- Control of Hazardous Energy Sources - Self-Inspection Checklist - Schools
- Preventing Worker Deaths from Uncontrolled Release of Electrical, Mechanical, and Other Types of Hazardous Energy
- Preventing Electrocutions During Work with Scaffolds Near Overhead Power Lines
Videos
- Electrocution/Work Safely with Cranes Near Power Lines
- Electrocution/Work Safely with Ladders Near Power Lines
Confined
Confined Spaces in Construction
- Protecting Construction Workers in Confined Spaces: Small Entity Compliance Guide
- Is 911 your Confined Space Rescue Plan?
- Asphyxiation in Sewer Line Manhole
- Confined Spaces in Construction: Pits
- Confined Spaces in Construction: Sewer Systems
- Silent Killer in a Newly Constructed Manhole
- Procedures for Atmospheric Testing in Confined Spaces
- Confined Spaces in Residential Construction
- OSHA Confined Space Entry Poster