This course covers OSHA requirements and best practices in construction where an employee may be occupationally exposed to lead. Construction work is defined as work for construction, alteration and/or repair, including painting and decorating.
According to estimates made by the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), more than 3 million workers in the United States are potentially exposed to lead in the workplace. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), in 2016, lead is believed to have resulted in 540,000 deaths worldwide.
This course covers OSHA requirements and best practices in construction where an employee may be occupationally exposed to lead. Construction work is defined as work for construction, alteration and/or repair, including painting and decorating.
The focus of the training is on lead safety in construction. The course is provides a general awareness of lead, the risks, preventive measures, and OSHA requirements in 1926.62, Lead.
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Quality OSHA Training is a division of Geigle Safety Group, Inc. Geigle Safety Group was created by Steve Geigle, MA, CSHM, CET. Steve, a former Oregon OSHA Training Specialist.
Also developed OSHAcademy’s online training courses and programs to meet the growing demand for quality online occupational safety and health education and training.
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