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Process Safety Management of Highly Hazardous Chemicals (PSM)
12 hours

This class covers a variety of basic construction safety and health issues. The course covers general safety of the OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Construction Standards and the 29 CFR 1910.119 PSM standards. The course covers the responsibilities of the facility owner, contract employer and contract employee as well as:

  • Confined space awareness
  • Lock-out/tag-out awareness
  • Hazard communication awareness
  • Fire prevention and emergency response
  • PSM facility work permits
  • Introduction to OSHA, Competent person & General Duty Clause
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Electrical hazards
  • Fall protection
  • Scaffolding safety
  • Material Handling safety