Electrical Hazards – Construction Worksite Safety
OSHA’s electrical standards were put in place to help minimize deaths and injuries from dangers such as electrocution, burns, electric shock, fires, and explosions. This 60-minute interactive online course examines the main causes of different types of hazards and details precautions for preventing accidents. We will focus on the requirements of 29 CFR 1926, Subpart K – which covers safe work practices when using electricity on a construction site.
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Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Describe the fundamentals of electricity
- List electrical hazards Identify electrical injuries like shocks, burns, electrocutions, and falls
- Describe the purpose of ground fault circuit interrupters (GFCIs)
- Describe how to recognize, evaluate, and manage electrical risks
- Recall how to control electrical hazards
- List proper personal protective equipment (PPE) required when working near electrical hazards
- Recall employer requirements to protect workers from electrocution hazards
Specs
| Course Level | Fundamental |
| Languages | English |
| Compatibility | Audio, Video |
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