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This course covers the following information:

Personal Protective Equipment in Construction Environments: General Requirements

  • How OSHA PPE regulations help protect you on the job.
  • Your employer's responsibility to provide you with proper PPE for the job you are doing, and maintain it.
  • How training will prepare you to use PPE to keep yourself safe on the job.

Personal Protective Equipment in Construction Environments: Head Protection

  • What types of job site hazards hard hats can protect you from.
  • How to adjust a hard hat so that it provides maximum protection.
  • The difference between hard hats and bump caps.
  • When bump caps should and should not be used.

Personal Protective Equipment in Construction Environments: Eye and Face Protection

  • Types of eye and face protection that are commonly used on a job site.
  • How different types of eye and face PPE protect against specific job site hazards.
  • How eye and face protection can be used if you wear prescription glasses or contacts.

Personal Protective Equipment in Construction Environments: Respiratory Protection

  • Different types of respirators.
  • How respirators protect you from hazardous atmospheres on a job site.
  • The importance of using the correct type of filter cartridge with an air-purifying respirator (APR).
  • How to tell the difference between different types of APR filter cartridges.

Personal Protective Equipment in Construction Environments: Hand Protection

  • Different types of protective gloves.
  • Which types of protective gloves should be used to guard against specific hazards on a job site.
  • The special construction and maintenance requirements of electrical PPE.
  • The importance of wearing hand protection that fits properly.

Personal Protective Equipment in Construction Environments: Foot and Leg Protection

  • Different types of foot and leg protection.
  • How various types of foot and leg protection guard against different types of job site hazards.
  • How to inspect foot and leg protection to make sure it gives you maximum protection.

Personal Protective Equipment in Construction Environments: Personal Fall Protection

  • That falls are the leading cause of fatalities in the construction industry.
  • How personal fall protection helps prevent injury if you fall.
  • The parts of a basic fall arrest system.