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Safety / Jobsite Safety Manual

Sample jobsite construction safety programs, rules, policies, checklists, SOPs and other materials

Safety / OSHA Construction

OSHA's requirements for safety in construction including job site safety.

Safety / OSHA Fall Safety

OSHA requirements on fall protection systems criteria and practice, scaffolding, fall arrest systems, etc.

Safety / Roofing

Roofing construction safety guidelines, roof access controls, falls from roofs, roof collapse and more.

Safety / Scaffolding

Scaffolding technical and safety issues

Business Periodicals / Construction Journals

Newsletters, journals, magazines, publications of interest to the construction industry.

Corporate Law / Construction Law

Arbitration and mediation in construction disputes. Designer-led design build construction and legal issues. Court decisions in construction law. Case developments, articles, resources related to the construction industry.

Human Factors / Construction

Tables on job-related symptoms by trade, lost time, physician treatment, etc. Bibliography of construction work & work-related musculoskeletal disorders.

Insurance / Construction Insurance

Builders risk insurance claim management. Risk management articles for the construction industry. Best practices for owner-controlled insurance programs. Construction defects. Contingent Liability of the multi-employer work site. Case studies of environmental claims sorted by contractor groups. Issues with substituting finite risk insurance for sub performance & payment bonds. Surety bond basics.

Insurance / Construction Wrapups

Owner Controlled Insurance Programs (OCIP) and construction wrap up risk management materials. Basic benefits of OCIPs and wrap-ups. Sample forms and programs. Full text of an OCIP manual in use by a state agency.

Insurance / Public Liability

Public visitor liability, dog bites, premises security liability. Risk management resources related to the risks and controls to be implemented when the public is exposed to the workplace. Includes public visitor protection program, ride-along and tag-along programs, risks from premises security litigation, trip and fall exposures, etc.

OSHA Requirements / Construction

Full text of OSHA's resource manual for safety in construction and a job site safety handbook. Other construction safety reference materials include fire safety, excavations, scaffolds, trenching, underground construction, etc. Trench and excavation safety. Field sanitation. Jobsite safety.

Professional Societies / Contractor Associations

Associations dedicated to construction trades. American Subcontractors Association, Home Builders Institute. National Association of Home Builders. Associated Builders and Contractors.

Safety Administration / Safety Spanish

Spanish language safety training handouts and materials including construction tool box talks.

Workplace Safety / Agriculture

Agricultural and farm safety bulletins and guides. Agriculture safety and health databases, fact sheets, and guidelines. Farm occupational safety information, and other technical resources.

Workplace Safety / Construction

Guides and documents related to construction safety. Guide to revisions in scaffolding standards. Underground gas main explosions. Jobsite safety handbook. Safety requirements for Hazardous, Toxic and Radioactive Waste (HTRW) and Explosives. PPE in construction. OSHA Fatal Facts related to construction. Safety meeting outlines.

Workplace Safety / Cranes-Hoists

Hoist safety programs. Crane operating rules, maintenance procedures, etc. Inspection, maintenace, operation and design requirements for overhead cranes and hoists.

Workplace Safety / Equipment

Safety product and equipment information. Escalators, outdoor equipment. Industrial robots. Woodworking machinery safety manual. Industrial robots. Safety meeting talks.

Workplace Safety / Excavations

Trenching and excavation safety checklists. Trenching safety tutorial. trenching and shoring procedures. Tunnels and shafts in rocks.

Workplace Safety / Explosives

Technical materials on explosives, blasting agents and detonators. Full text of federal laws and regulations on explosives such as those from the US Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms. US Dept of Transportation hazardous materials transportation guides.

Workplace Safety / Fall Protection

Fall prevention safety resources. How to use fall arrest systems. Requirements for fall protection.

Workplace Safety / Ladders-Platforms

Mobile work platforms fact sheets. Technical manuals on portable ladders, etc.

Workplace Safety / PPE

Full text of PPE Program. PPE safety fact sheets and safety meeting outlines. Contact lenses and chemicals. Technical reference manual. Safety checklists.

Workplace Safety / Pressure Washing

Power washing safety materials. The physics of pressure washing and its process.

Workplace Safety / Tools

Guidance on hand tool and power tool requirements for OSHA General Industry, Construction & Maritime Standards. Chain saw safety.

Workplace Safety / Welding

Welding safety guide. Welding hazard control bulletins and fact sheets.

Workplace Safety / Work Zones

Best practices for minimizing delay & enhancing safety in highway construction. Policies, equipment, devices, best practices for minimizing delay and enhancing safety during highway construction and maintenance operations. NCHRP Report 350. Crash Worthiness of Workzone Appurtenances. Descriptions and contact information for workzone safety campaign programs and materials.

Agriculture Safety / Ag Safety Materials

Agriculture safety and health training materials, fact sheets, guidelines, safety bulletins, guides, farm occupational safety information, and other technical resources.

Chemical Safety / Compressed Gas

Safety materials related to the handling, storage and transportation of compressed gas cylinders, pressure vessels, etc. Pressure hoses.

Construction Safety / Blasting Safety

Full text of federal laws and regulations on explosives such as those from the US Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms. US Dept of Transportation hazardous materials transportation guides.

Construction Safety / Contractor Safety Manual

Sample construction safety programs, rules, policies, checklists, SOPs

Construction Safety / Excavation Safety

Trenching safety tutorial, trenching and excavation safety checklists, trenching and shoring procedures, tunnels and shafts in rocks

Construction Safety / Fall Protection

How to use fall arrest systems. Requirements for fall protection.

Construction Safety / Jobsite Safety

Guide to revisions in scaffolding standards, safety meeting outlines, documents related to construction safety. Underground gas main explosions. Jobsite safety handbook. Safety requirements for Hazardous, Toxic and Radioactive Waste (HTRW) and Explosives. Safety meeting outlines. PPE in construction. OSHA Fatal Facts related to construction.

Construction Safety / OSHA Construction

Full text of OSHA's resource manual for safety in construction and a job site safety handbook. Other construction safety reference materials include fire safety, excavations, scaffolds, trenching, underground construction, etc.

Construction Safety / OSHA Fall Prevention

Fall safety resources include fall protection systems criteria and practice, scaffolding, stairways and ladders, walking and working surfaces, etc.

Construction Safety / Roofing Safety

Roofing safety guidelines, skylight safety, roof access controls, fall prevention

Construction Safety / Scaffolding Safety

Work platform safety, scaffolding technical issues and safety guidelines

Construction Safety / Work Zone Safety

Policies, equipment, devices, best practices for minimizing delay and enhancing safety during highway construction and maintenance operations. NCHRP Report 350. Crash Worthiness of Workzone Appurtenances. Descriptions and contact information for workzone safety campaign programs and materials.

Emergency Management / Rescue Safety

Materials devoted to safety, health & injury prevention related to emergency response

Equipment Safety / Pressure Washing

The physics of pressure washing and its process.

Equipment Safety / Tool Safety

Guidance on hand tool and power tool requirements for OSHA General Industry, Construction & Maritime Standards. Chain saw safety.

Equipment Safety / Welding Safety

Welding hazard control bulletins, fact sheets, guidance, resources.

PPE Programs / Protective Clothing

PPE guidance on chemical protective clothing, safety shoes, hard hats, reflective materials for visibility, etc

Recreation Safety / Fireworks Safety

Safety tips for consumers related to the use of fireworks. Information about state and federal law requirements in the USA related to the use of fireworks. Glossary of fireworks terms. Tips for safety in public fireworks displays.

Safety Training / Spanish Safety

Spanish language safety training handouts and materials including construction tool box talks

Safety Training / Toolbox Talks

Wide variety of safety tool box talks for construction job sites and safety committee meetings.