Construction workers are exposed to a variety of health hazards every day. These men and women have the potential for becoming sick, ill and disabled for life. This course discusses these health hazards, such as dangerous dusts and other chemicals, on the job. It also takes a closer look at ways to protect yourself from ergonomic injuries on a construction site.

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Modules: 4
Hours: 4
Sectors: Construction

Fee

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$ PDF & Original Certificates
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  • Key Topics

    • Risk Factors in Construction
    • Exposure Dangers to Asbestos
    • Welding Fumes and Confined Spaces
    • Silica and Lead Exposure
    • Radiation and Biological Hazards
    • Fungus Exposure, Mold Cleanup
    • Ergonomics Hazards - Posture, Force
    • Work Fixtures and Tools
    • Infectious Animals
    • Poisonous Plants
    • Temperature Extremes
  • Target Audience

    • Employee
    • Supervisor
    • Manager
    • Contractor