Safety is essential on every jobsite. The Jobsite Safety Video provides an overview of the key safety issues residential builders and workers need to focus on to reduce accidents and injuries. This video is intended to be used as a part of an essential construction safety-training program. The first-ever English-Spanish jobsite safety orientation video for home builders! Based on the NAHB-OSHA Jobsite Safety Handbook, the video covers the following topics: Personal Protective Equipment, Lifting Safety, Scaffolding, Trenching and Excavation, Vehicles/Mobile Equipment, Fire Prevention, Housekeeping, Stairs and Ladders, Fall Protection, Tools and Equipment, Electrical Safety, Hazard Communication

Rev. ed. of: NAHB-OSHA jobsite safety handbook. 1999.

This much anticipated new edition provides employers and employees with a day-to-day guide to reducing accidents and injuries, ensuring compliance, avoiding fines and penalties, and controlling workers' compensation costs. You'll not only find comprehensive discussions on all of the construction safety regulations found in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 29 Chapter 1926, but you'll also find the actual legal text of the regulations and overviews for each sub Chapter for easier reference. This Construction Safety Handbook covers both the obvious and the hidden dangers of construction and addresses the latest changes in OSHA standards, including new recordkeeping requirements, new ergonomic guidelines, new requirements in the Steel Erection standard, and new additions to signs, signals, and barricades requirements. Written in plain English, this comprehensive handbook provides you with the legal background, practical advice, and ready-to-use written compliance programs you need to ensure your sites meet workplace safety requirements, protect workers, and comply with the standards. Each Chapter provides a description of the requirements of the standard, and a sample written compliance program, checklists, and the appropriate citations from the 29 CFRs. The latest changes in enforcement and inspection policy are also detailed, and a list of OSHA's most frequently cited construction standards is given.

The fourth edition of this popular handbook covers the key safety issues residential builders and trade contractors need to focus on to reduce accidents and injuries. This updated plain-language companion to federal regulations will help you identify and correct the most common hazards on your construction jobsites. With clear illustrations and photographs, the handbook includes new and updated information on: fall protection for roofing work and around openings; personal protective equipment; working in confined spaces; heat and cold stress; hazardous materials and silica; first aid and medical services; and employer duties, including training and protective equipment. This guide should be used to protect workers and keep jobsites safe. It's a MUST for every company safety program.

OSHA CONSTRUCTION SAFETY ESSENTIALSBased on Construction Industrial Regulation 29 CFR, 1926 OSHAby Builder's Book, Inc.NEW! This extended, 6-page guide covers the OSHA Construction Safety. Great for contractors,builders architects and engineers... anyone who needs a quick overview of the basics involved in this key in Construction.* PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE)* CONSTRUCTION SITE - FALL PROTECTION - OPENINGS* SCAFFOLDING SAFETY* CONSTRUCTION SITE SAFETY - LADDERS & STAIRWAYS* EXCAVATION & TRENCHING SAFETY* ELECTRICAL SAFETY - TABLES* ELECTRICAL SAFETY * SAFETYHAZARD COMMUNICATION