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Construction Safety Training—It’s the LAW!

Effective 07/01/06, Massachusetts law requires certain workers to have at least an OSHA 10-Hour Construction Outreach Card. [Chapter 306 of the Acts of 2004]

Effective 07/01/07, Connecticut law requires certain workers to have at least an OSHA 10-Hour Construction Outreach Card. [Public Act 175 in 2006.]

Rhode Island law, in effect since approximately 2002, requires certain workers to have at least an OSHA 10-Hour Construction Outreach Card. [Rhode Island Title 37, Public Property and Works, Chapter 37-23, Sections 37-23-1 to 37-23-12.]

Workplace Training

OSHA 30-Hour Construction Outreach Training Program

The OSHA 10-hour Construction Industry Outreach Training Program is a voluntary training program designed to help entry level workers comply with federal OSHA requirements. The purpose is to increase construction site safety awareness and compliance, and reduce a company's risk of fines and penalties resulting from OSHA violations. Participants who successfully complete the course will receive a course completion card directly from OSHA.

The benefits of this training are immediate as participants learn how to prevent accidents and injuries. The course will include comprehensive instruction in the OSHA Construction Standards and can be tailored to your particular industry.

Course Topics

Required: Introduction to OSHA, OSH Act/General Duty Clause, Inspections, Citations, and Penalties.

Required: Electrical

Required: Fall Protection

Required: One of the following:

Materials Handling, Storage, Use, or Disposal. Cranes, Derricks, Hoists,

Elevators, and Conveyors. Motor Vehicles, Mechanized Equipment,

Construction Equipment

Required: At least one of the following

Stairways and Ladders, Scaffolding, Excavations.

For the remaining five hours of the 10-hr. class, we can tailor the subject matter to your particular operation or expand on the required topic coverage.