ABSTRACT

A practical guide for eliminating safety and health hazards from construction worksites, the Handbook of OSHA Construction Safety and Health addresses the occupational safety and health issues faced by those working in the construction industry. The book covers a vast range of issues including program development, safety and health program implemen

chapter 1|20 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|8 pages

Perceptions in the Construction Industry

chapter 4|32 pages

Construction Safety and Health Programs

chapter 7|138 pages

Construction Safety: A through H

chapter 8|124 pages

Construction Safety: I through W

chapter 10|46 pages

Personal Protective Equipment

chapter 11|30 pages

Ergonomics in Construction

chapter 12|20 pages

Construction Safety and Health Manual

chapter 13|34 pages

OSHA Compliance

chapter 14|36 pages

Construction Standards

chapter 15|12 pages

Workers’ Compensation

chapter 16|12 pages

Resources and Information Access

chapter 17|42 pages

Construction Terms and Slang

chapter 18|8 pages

Summary