Session I:  Total Time 90-Minutes 

Allotted Time 30-Minutes Topic: Introduction 

• Welcome & Class Schedule Explanation  
• School Policy and Rules  
• Registration Forms  
• Students Introduce Themselves  

Allotted Time 60-Minutes Topic:  Introduction to OSHA 

• The Importance of OSHA  
• Your Rights Under OSHA  
• Employer Responsibilities Under OSHA  
• OSHA Standards  

Break Time 10-Minutes 

Session II:  Total Time 90-Minutes 

Allotted Time 60-Minutes Topic: Introduction to OSHA (continued) 

• OSHA Inspections, Priorities, and Penalties  
• Obtaining Help from OSHA  
• Summary and Review  
• Quiz  

Break Time 10-Minutes 

Session III:  Total Time 60-Minutes 

Allotted Time 30-Minutes Topic:  PPE and Lifesaving Equipment{30m} 

• Basic Required PPE (most construction sites)  
• Head Protection  
• Eye and Face Protection  
• Foot Protection  
• Hand Protection  
• Hearing Protection 
• Special Environment (Acid Suits, Boots, etc.) 
• Airborne and Liquid Contaminates 
• Emergency Escape / Respiratory Protection  

Allotted Time 30-Minutes Topic:  Scaffolds(30m) 

• Types of Scaffolds  

• • Stationary  
  • Suspended  
  • Mobile  

• Scaffold Components and Proper Construction  
• Inspection by a Competent Person  
• Handrails, Toe Boards, and Other Fall Protection 
• Overhead Power Lines and Electrical Hazards 
• Impact of Weather Conditions  

• Introduction to Focus Four - All Topics Overview  

• • Video - Choice or Chance  

Allotted Time 75-Minutes Topic:  OSHA Focus Four Hazards 

• Falls(1-1/2hr) 

• • Identifying Major Hazards  
  • Describe Types of Hazards  
  • Protecting Workers From The Hazard  
  • Employer Requirements to Protect Workers  

Break Time 10-Minutes 

Session V:  Total Time 90-Minutes 

Allotted Time 60-Minutes Topic:  OSHA Focus Four Hazards 

• Electrocution(1hr)  

• • Identifying Major Hazards  
  • Describe Types of Hazards  
  • Protecting Workers From The Hazard  
  • Employer Requirements to Protect Workers  

Allotted Time 30-Minutes Topic:  OSHA Focus Four Hazards 

• Struck – By(1hr)  

• • Identifying Major Hazards  
  • Describe Types of Hazards  

Break Time 10-Minutes 

Session VI:  Total Time 60-Minutes 

Allotted Time 30-Minutes Topic:  OSHA Focus Four Hazards 

• Struck – By(Continue)(1hr)  

• • Protecting Workers From The Hazard  
  • Employer Requirements to Protect Workers  

Allotted Time 30-Minutes Topic:  Health Hazards in Construction(30m) 

• Hazard Communication  
• Hazardous Materials  
• Exposure to Hazards - Routes of Entry  
• Noise Hazards and Controls (Admin & Engineering) 
• Heat Related Stress 
• Fiberglass, Asbestos, Silicosis 
• Nuclear (Radiation) Hazards  

Allotted Time 60-Minutes Topic:  OSHA Focus Four Hazards 

• Caught - In or Between(1hr)  

• • Identifying Major Hazards  
  • Describe Types of Hazards  
  • Protecting Workers From The Hazard  
  • Employer Requirements to Protect Workers  

Allotted Time 30-Minutes Topic:  Hazardous Material & Hazard Communication 

• Applicable Regulations  
• Hazardous Chemicals  

• • 136 Highly Hazardous on OSHA List  

• Hazard Communication Programs  

• • Labeling and Warnings  
  • Safety Data Sheets  
  • Employee Training  

• Labeling Requirements (Original Containers)  

• • Material Identity  
  • Warnings  
  • Manufacturer Information  

• Safety Data Sheets (Standardized 20-Item Format)  

• • Manufacturer / Importer Information  
  • Material Identification 
  • Physical / Chemical Characteristics 
  • Fire and Explosion Hazard Information 
  • Reactivity Information 
  • Health Hazard Information  

• Location of SDS Information  

• • Employee Awareness and Availability  

• Examples of Hazardous Materials  

• • Ammonia and Chlorine  
  • Hydrogen Sulfide  
  • Hydrogen Gas 
  • Acids (Sulfuric & Phosphoric) 
  • Lead  

Break Time 10-Minutes

Session VIII:  Total Time 90-Minutes 

Allotted Time 30-Minutes Topic: Stairways and Ladders(30) 

• Stairway Design and Specifications  
• Stair Rail and Hand Rail Systems  
• Platforms and Landings  
• Types of Ladders  
• Ladder Selection, Placement and Use 
• Load Capacity (Maximum Intended Load) 
• Ladder Safety Rules  

Allotted Time 60-Minutes Topic: Materials Handling, Storage, Use, and Disposal(30) 

• Manual Material Handling (Proper Lifting)  
• Machine Material Handling (Forklifts, Crane, etc.)  

• • Trained and Qualified Operators  
  • Pre-Operation Check, Periodic Maintenance  
  • Fueling Machines and Equipment  
  • Fire Extinguishers - Types & Application  

• Ground Conditions (Firm & Level Surfaces)  

• • Stability and Roll-Over Protection  

• Proper Rigging and Placement of Loads  
• Inspection of Slings, Cables, and Chains for Lifting 
• Storage Area Maintenance (Aisle Ways Open)  
• Fire, Explosion, Incompatible / Interactive Materials  

Break Time 10-Minutes 

Session IX:  Total Time 60-Minutes 

Allotted Time 60-Minutes Topic:  Tools Safety—Hand and Power Tools 

• Tool Inspections  
• Identifying Tool Hazards  
• Proper Tool Use (Right Tool for the Right Job)  
• Proper Tool Maintenance Electrical Repairs (Qualified Person)  
• Safe Practices  

• • Grinder  
  • Nail Gun  
  • Drill Motor / Screw Gun  
  • Powder Actuated  
  • Specialty Tools  

• Overview  
• Examples of Misuse and Abuse (Video)  
• Basic Parts Identification and Inspect Vehicle  
• Definition and Description of PIT  

• • Common Names  
  • Use and Function 
  • Internal Combustion Engine 
  • Electric Motor  

• Exclusions (Vehicles Not Included in This Group)  

• • Earth Moving (Payloader, Grader, Pan Scraper)  
  • Over the Road Hauling  

• Reasons for Operator Training  
• Annual Fatal Accidents (Before Training was Req’d)  

• • By Year; By Age Group; By Craft  

• Accidents and Injuries (Since Training Requirement)  
• Age, Training, Operator Requirements per OSHA 
• Responsibility for Operator Training 
• Training Must Include  

• • Formal Instruction (Lecture, Discussion, Written)  
  • Practical (Demonstration and Exercises)  
  • Evaluation of Operator Performance  

Allotted Time 30-Minutes Topic:  Classifications of Powered Industrial Truck 

• 1 - Electric Motor Rider Trucks  

• • Characteristics and Features  
  • Capacity and Limitations  
  • Areas of General Use / Applications  

• 2 - Electric Motor Narrow Aisle Trucks  

• • Characteristics and Features  
  • Capacity and Limitations  
  • Areas of General Use / Applications  

• 3 - Electric Motor Hand Trucks (hand/rider)  

• • Characteristics and Features  
  • Capacity and Limitations  
  • Areas of General Use / Applications  

• 4 - Internal Combustion Engine (solid tires)  

• • Characteristics and Features  
  • Capacity and Limitations  
  • Areas of General Use / Applications  

• 5 - Internal Combustion Engine (pneumatic tires)  

• • Characteristics and Features  
  • Capacity and Limitations 
  • Areas of General Use / Applications  

• 6 - Electric and Internal Combustion Tractors  

• • Characteristics and Features  
  • Capacity and Limitations  
  • Areas of General Use / Applications  

• 7 - Internal Combustion Engine (solid tires)  

• • Characteristics and Features  
  • Capacity and Limitations  
  • Areas of General Use / Applications  

Allotted Time 30-Minutes Topic:  PIT Maintenance and Parts Identification 

• Maintenance Items  

• • Battery  
  • Engine Coolant 
  • Fan Belt(s) 
  • Radiator Hoses 
  • Engine Air Filter 
  • Engine Oil  

• Parts Identification  

• • Falling Object Protection System  
  • Headlights, Tail Lights, & Warning Light  
  • Steering, Brakes, Accelerator  
  • Transmission - Forward & Reverse  
  • Counterweight 
  • Hubs, Lugs & Tires 
  • Gauges 
  • Hydraulic Controls 
  • Mast, Carriage, Backrest, & Forks  

Allotted Time 30-Minutes Topic:  PIT Maintenance and Parts Identification (cont.) 

• Identification Plate  

• • Model Number & Serial Number  
  • Vehicle Weight  
  • Fuel Type  
  • Tires - Size & Type, Tread Width 
  • Load (Lifting) Capacity 
  • Back Tilt – Degrees 
  • Attachments & Features  

Allotted Time 30-Minutes Topic:  Basic Operation and Hydraulic Controls 

• Accelerator & Braking  
• Forward & Reverse  
• Hydraulic Controls Operation  

• • Lift - Raising and Lowering  
  • Tilt - Forward & Backward  
  • Shift - Left and Right  

Break Time 10-Minutes 

Session XII:  Total Time 60-Minutes 

Allotted Time 60-Minutes Topic:  Practicing Fundamentals of Operation 

• Accelerator & Braking  
• Forward & Reverse 
• Hydraulic Controls Operation  

• • Lift - Raising and Lowering  
  • Tilt - Forward & Backward  
  • Shift - Left and Right  

• Steering and Control of Vehicle  
• Forward & Reverse  
• Hydraulic Controls Operation  

• • Lift - Raising and Lowering  
  • Tilt - Forward & Backward  
  • Shift - Left and Right  

Conclusion of OSHA-10 Hour Construction Industry Safety Training Class