The OSHA Focus Four - Caught In-Between Hazards course is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of caught in-between hazards in the workplace and best practices for preventing them. This course is essential for those who are responsible for maintaining a safe and secure work environment and ensuring the safety of employees.
Objectives:
- To provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of caught in-between hazards in the workplace
- To teach participants how to identify and assess caught in-between hazards
- To educate participants on the importance of employee training and equipment safeguards
- To explain the steps involved in developing and implementing a caught in-between hazard protection program
- To demonstrate the use of equipment safeguards, such as machine guards and lockout/tagout procedures
Topics Covered:
- Caught in-between hazards in the workplace
- Identifying and assessing caught in-between hazards
- Employee training and equipment safeguards
- Developing and implementing a caught in-between hazard protection program
- Equipment safeguards, such as machine guards and lockout/tagout procedures
- Understanding of fall hazards principles: The program covers the principles and practices of fall hazards in the workplace, including the importance of protecting workers from falls and fall-related injuries.
- Knowledge of fall hazards regulations and standards: The program covers the latest OSHA regulations and industry best practices in fall hazards, providing you with a comprehensive understanding of the field.
- Ability to identify and assess fall hazards: Upon completion of the program, you will have the skills to identify potential fall hazards in the workplace and assess their level of risk.
- Understanding of fall protection equipment and procedures: The program covers the various types of fall protection equipment and procedures, including how to choose and use the appropriate equipment and procedures for each task.
- Knowledge of fall protection training and education: The program covers the importance of training and educating employees on fall protection, including how to develop and deliver effective fall protection training programs.
Training sessions will be conducted through Microsoft Team Meetings in an online format, or through LMS or face-to-face delivery. Invitations for the meeting will be distributed one day before the commencement of the training program. Training is either delivered by an accredited training provider or an affiliate training center.
Training should emphasize on the following contents;
- Introduction to OSHA Caught In-Between Hazards: Overview of OSHA Focus Four: Caught In-Between Hazard importance of preventing caught in-between hazards in construction, OSHA regulations and standards related to caught in-between hazards.
- Identifying Caught In-Between Hazards: Recognizing common caught in-between hazards in construction, understanding the potential consequences of caught in-between hazards, assessing the risk of caught in-between hazards in the workplace.
- Caught In-Between Prevention: Types of hazards that can cause caught in-between incidents (e.g. trenches, equipment), safety practices and measures to prevent caught in-between incidents, proper planning, design, and maintenance of excavation sites and equipment.
- Trenching and Excavation Safety: OSHA regulations and standards related to trenching and excavation, proper setup, use, and maintenance of trenching and excavation equipment, understanding the limitations and capabilities of trenching and excavation equipment.
- Training and Education: OSHA regulations and standards related to caught in-between hazard training and education, employee training and education requirements, supervisor training and education requirements.
- Caught-In-Between Hazard Programs: Developing a caught-in-between hazard program, implementing a caught-in-between hazard program, monitoring and evaluating a caught-in-between hazard program.
- Special Topics in Caught In-Between Hazards: Managing caught in-between hazards in specific construction environments (e.g. urban, rural), managing caught in-between hazards for specific construction activities (e.g. underground utility, foundation), managing caught in-between hazards for specific populations (e.g. temporary workers, youth workers).
Our program has been designed to meet the highest standards of quality and rigor and is backed by the expertise of our experienced instructors.
Upon completion of the course, you will receive a certificate of completion that is widely recognized in the industry as a demonstration of your knowledge and commitment to safety.
Certificate issued by the American Institute of Safety Professionals is accepted by a wide range of employers and regulatory agencies, making it a valuable addition to your resume or professional portfolio.
In addition to the certificate, you will also receive access to our online community of safety professionals, where you can network with others in the field and continue to build your knowledge and expertise.
Our community is a vibrant and supportive network of professionals who are committed to promoting a safe and healthy work environment. Our program is also recognized by a number of professional organizations and regulatory agencies.
We are proud to offer a program that is widely recognized as a leading resource in the field of Occupational Health, Safety, and Environment. This course is accredited by the American Institute of Safety Professionals, upon successful completion of the course candidate shall be awarded with a master certificate, course certificate (if applicable) transcript, and wallet cards.
This course is designed to help you reach your goals at your own pace and on your schedule. Instructional contact time must be a minimum of 8 hours. Most students intend to complete their studies via online learning within 1 month.
All students must achieve a minimum 70% score to successfully pass the examination which shall be taken online through AISP assigned portal. After successful completion of the examination, students will get their results immediately on their registered emails. This is an open-book exam and students are permitted to use a separate browser window to review course content while taking the exam. If you do not pass the examination you may retake the examination. Students are allowed to take an exam three times within one month. During this time, students should review the course material to improve their understanding.
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