
Construction Project Safety
Product Code/ISBN: 9781118419519
$94.00
Your all-knowing guide to safety program compliance complete with requirements and instructions on how to follow the guidelines in the building process.
Table of Contents
Preface
- Introduction
- Nature of Construction Operations
- Importance of Safe Practices
- Cost of Accidents
- Causes of Accidents
- Roles and Responsibilities
- Accident Prevention
- Ethics and Safety
- Summary
- Review Questions
- Exercises
- Worker Compensation and Injured Worker Management
- Introduction
- Overview of Workers’ Compensation Laws
- Workers’ Compensation Insurance
- Relationship to Labor Costs
- Cost Reduction Strategies
- Injured Worker Management
- Summary
- Review Questions
- Exercises
- Accident Prevention Program
- Introduction
- Company Commitment and Culture
- Project Administration
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Phased Safety Planning
- Technical Sections
- Summary
- Review Questions
- Exercises
- OSHA Compliance
- History of the OSH Act
- OSHA Standards and the General Duty Clause
- OSHA Jurisdiction and State Programs
- OSHA Record Keeping, Recording, Reporting, and Posting Requirements
- OSHA Inspections and Citations
- OSHA Services and Programs
- Summary
- Review Questions
- Exercise
- Safety for Project Start-Up
- Project Overview
- Preproject Planning
- Phased Project-Specific Accident Prevention Plan
- Site Mobilization
- Summary
- Review Questions
- Exercises
- Safety for Site Preparation, Earthwork, and Foundation
- Introduction
- Site Preparation
- Excavation
- Foundation Construction
- Site Utilities
- Other Site Work
- Summary
- Review Questions
- Exercises
- Safety for the Superstructure
- Introduction
- Masonry Construction
- Steel Framing
- Floor Construction
- Summary
- Review Questions
- Exercises
- Safety for the Exterior Enclosure
- Introduction
- Wood Stud Framing and Sheathing
- Siding Installation
- Glazing Installation
- Roof Construction
- Summary
- Review Questions
- Exercises
- Safety for the Interior Construction
- Introduction
- MEP Rough-In
- Wall and Ceiling Framing
- Painting and Floor Covering
- MEP Finish
- Summary
- Review Questions
- Exercises
- Safety for the Miscellaneous Work Items
- Introduction
- Fueling and Garbage Recycling Shelter
- Landscaping
- Artwork
- Summary
- Review Questions
- Exercises
Appendix A: Glossary
Appendix B: Fire Station
Appendix C: Project Schedule for Fire Station
Appendix D: OSHA 1030 Topic Coverage
Appendix E: Selected OSHA Requirements
Index