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The purpose of this course is to introduce what OSHA is and what OSHA can do for people in the construction industry
OBJECTIVES
Upon successful completion of this lesson, students will be able to:
- Explain why OSHA is important to workers
- Explain worker rights under OSHA
- Discuss employer responsibilities under OSHA
- Discuss the use of OSHA standards
- Explain how OSHA inspections are conducted
- Utilize helpful worker safety and health resources
After the two days training, the participants will have an improved
attitude & knowledge of the importance of safety and will be able to identify the most
common hazards associated with the construction industry.
Students will understand the role of OSHA and know their rights to safety and health as
workers.
Open to the public- Free registration
Space limited to 40 Attendees
OSHA Construction Safety Course in NYC Council District 32Queens.
This event is supported by
NYC Small Business Administration and the
Office of NYC Council District 32
Council Member Eric Ulrich
Agenda
9
00AM
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9
15AM
Thursday, June 7
Registration
9
15AM
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12
00PM
Morning Session
Mike O'DonnellIntroduction to OSHA
The speaker will cover issues like: workers' rights, employer responsibilities, and how to file a complaint. And more.
12
00PM
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12
45PM
12
45PM
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4
00PM
Afternoon session
Joe O'DonnellOSHA Focus Four Hazards
Because most construction fatalities are caused by fall hazards, falls must be covered. Other hazards issues.
Other topics:
(1) Falls (minimum one hour and 15 minutes)
(2) Electrocution
(3) Struck-By (e.g., falling objects, trucks, cranes)
(4) Caught-In or Between (e.g., trench hazards, equipment)
Personal Protective and Lifesaving Equipment
9
00AM
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12
00PM
Friday June 8
Mike O'DonnellThe speaker will talk about the Personal Protective and Lifesaving Equipment
Health Hazards in Construction
May teach noise, hazard communication, and crystalline silica or any other construction health hazard.
12
00PM
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12
45PM
12
45PM
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4
00PM
Afternoon Session
Joe O'DonnellStairways and Ladders
Friday June 8
The speaker will talk about the Personal Protective and Lifesaving Equipment Health Hazards in Construction May teach noise, hazard communication, and crystalline silica or any other construction health hazard.
Speakers
Mike O'Donnell
President/CEO of NY Safety and TrainingMike O'Donnell has a lifelong relationship with safety and service. His father and three older brothers were NYC firefighters, and his fourth brother is a Sergeant with the NYPD. Instead of joining the FDNY or NYPD, Mike chose to serve the U.S. Navy as a carrier-based Naval Flight Officer with multiple combat deployments and later served as a senior military instructor at the Naval Academy. After resigning his commission to pursue teaching, Mike taught at St. John’s University, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, The Fashion Institute of Technology (F.I.T.), and Nassau Community College before founding New York Safety and Training in June of 2014. Mike is an OSHA authorized outreach trainer in the Construction and General Industries and brings his lifelong passion for education and service to the development and administration of all of NYST’s safety training.
Morning Session
Introduction to OSHA The speaker will cover issues like: workers' rights, employer responsibilities, and how to file a complaint. And more.
Speakers
Mike O'Donnell
President/CEO of NY Safety and TrainingMike O'Donnell has a lifelong relationship with safety and service. His father and three older brothers were NYC firefighters, and his fourth brother is a Sergeant with the NYPD. Instead of joining the FDNY or NYPD, Mike chose to serve the U.S. Navy as a carrier-based Naval Flight Officer with multiple combat deployments and later served as a senior military instructor at the Naval Academy. After resigning his commission to pursue teaching, Mike taught at St. John’s University, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, The Fashion Institute of Technology (F.I.T.), and Nassau Community College before founding New York Safety and Training in June of 2014. Mike is an OSHA authorized outreach trainer in the Construction and General Industries and brings his lifelong passion for education and service to the development and administration of all of NYST’s safety training.
Afternoon session
OSHA Focus Four Hazards Because most construction fatalities are caused by fall hazards, falls must be covered. Other hazards issues. Other topics: (1) Falls (minimum one hour and 15 minutes) (2) Electrocution (3) Struck-By (e.g., falling objects, trucks, cranes) (4) Caught-In or Between (e.g., trench hazards, equipment) Personal Protective and Lifesaving Equipment
Speakers
Joe O'Donnell
New York Safety and TrainingAfternoon Session
Stairways and Ladders
Speakers
Joe O'Donnell
New York Safety and TrainingSpeakers
Joe
O'Donnell
New York Safety and Training
Mike
O'Donnell
President/CEO of NY Safety and Training
Mike O'Donnell has a lifelong relationship with safety and service. His father and three older brothers were NYC firefighters, and his fourth brother is a Sergeant with the NYPD. Instead of joining the FDNY or NYPD, Mike chose to serve the U.S. Navy as a carrier-based Naval Flight Officer with multiple combat deployments and later served as a senior military instructor at the Naval Academy. After resigning his commission to pursue teaching, Mike taught at St. John’s University, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, The Fashion Institute of Technology (F.I.T.), and Nassau Community College before founding New York Safety and Training in June of 2014. Mike is an OSHA authorized outreach trainer in the Construction and General Industries and brings his lifelong passion for education and service to the development and administration of all of NYST’s safety training.