OSHA Guide for the Construction Industry : Regulations, Sample Programs, Forms

Accessible and straightforward, the OSHA Guide for the Construction Industry is an essential tool for anyone involved in the construction business. The Guide brings you up-to-speed on the top federal OSHA regulations for the construction industry. It provides an employer with the following information: Detailed explanation of Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs), including: Employer's Form to Request an MSDS-- Checklist of Required Information-- Recordkeeping, Reporting, and Posting.Digest of OSHA standards for the construction industry, including: Abatement certification, sample letter-- Compliance responsibility of general contractors and subcontractors-- Training for forklift operations and site cleaning.Sample written safety plans for: Confined Space-- Emergency Action-- Fall Protection for Precast Concrete Structures-- General Health and Safety for Construction (including contractor's daily inspection form)-- Hazard Assessment-- Hazard Communication-- Detailed chapters on asbestos, fall protection standards, and scaffolds-- Copy of OSHA's "plain language" rewrite of the interim guidelines on residential construction.Kirk, H. Ray is the author of 'OSHA Guide for the Construction Industry : Regulations, Sample Programs, Forms', published 2000 under ISBN 9781567590531 and ISBN 1567590535.