Our OSHA Guide for the Construction Industry makes your job easier by providing construction employers with the basic tools for a safer worksite. The Guide focuses on those standards most frequently overlooked and violated by employers in the construction industry, including a list of the top 20 most-violated construction industry standards. Informative and easy-to-understand, the Guide includes pertinent safety checklists and forms, plus a directory of state and federal health and safety agencies. Other topics discussed include:
 Separate, in-depth chapters on excavation and trenching, asbestos, fall protection, and scaffolds;
Hazard Communication and an explanation of Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs) within the context of the HazCom Standard;
Recordkeeping, reporting, and posting requirements, including the 300, 300A, and 301 Forms, plus instructions on their use;
Digest of OSHA construction industry standards, including discussion of fines and penalties;
Training chapter that explains how to identify training needs, gives an overview of OSHA training fundamentals, and summarizes training requirements by topic;
Checklist of commonly required safety plans and five sample plans that can be copied and used, plus a CD of these five plans with interactive features that allow users to modify, save, and print the following plans using Microsoft Word: Emergency Action, Fall Protection for Residential Construction, General Health and Safety for Construction, Hazard Assessment and PPE, and Hazard Communication;
OSHA overview chapter that defines employer and employee rights and responsibilities, gives inspection procedures and tips, lists common defenses to OSHA citations, and more.
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