OSHA 30 Hour for Construction
4 Day Class Tuesday, February 3, 2015 Thursday, February 5, 2015 Tuesday, February 10, 2015 Thursday, February 12, 2015 7:30 am - 4:00 pm Also Available on Saturday February 7, 14, 21, 28. OSHA 10 Hour for Construction Two day class
Tuesday, February 3, 2015 - 7:30 am to 4:00 pm
Wednesday, February 4, 2015 - 7:30 am to 1:00 pm
OSHA 510 Course
Monday, February 9 to Thursday February 12, 2015
7:30 am to 4:00 pm
To register contact the National Safety Education Center at 800-656-5317 or online at http://www.nsec.niu.edu/nsec/
Signal Person Hazards for
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Friday, February 13, 2015 7:30 am to 11:30 am Rigging Hazard Awareness Friday, February 13, 2015 12 Noon to 4:00 pm Hazard Communication:
Globally Harmonized System of Classification & Labeling of
Chemicals
Monday, February 16, 2015
7:30 am to 11:30 am
OSHA 502 Course
Tuesday, February 17 to Thursday, February 19, 2015 7:30 am to 4:00 pm To register contact the National Safety Education Center at 800-656-5317 or online at http://www.nsec.niu.edu/nsec/ Confined Space Entry Wednesday, February 18, 2015 7:30 am to 4:00 pm AHA First Aid/CPR/AED Friday, February 20, 2015 7:30 am to 1:00 pm ATSSA Flagger/Work Zone Hazards Training Monday, February 23, 2015 7:30 am to 1:00 pm Fall Protection Safety for the Competent Person Monday, February 23, 2015 7:30 am to 4:00 pm Excavation Safety for the Competent Person Wednesday, February 25, 2015 7:30 am to 4:00 pm NFPA 70 E Electrical Arc Flash Training and Electrical Safety for Construction. Friday, February 27, 2015
7:30 am to 11:30 am
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Monday, January 19, 2015
CSC Classes for February 2015
Friday, January 2, 2015
Electrical Safety - TBT
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Electricity is one of the 4 leading causes of death on construction sites, don’t take it for granted. The following information is being provided to highlight the requirements for the use of extension cords, electrical tools, & temporary power
EXTENSION CORDS
Extension cords shall be of the three-wire type and construction grade. Construction grade cords will be marked with one of the following: SJ, SJO, SJT, STO, S, SO, ST or STO.
• All extension cords shall be visually inspected daily. Check the cords as you roll them out and roll them up. Damaged cords are not to be used until repaired properly
• All extension cords and electrical tools shall be included in the quarterly Assured Grounding Program. Cords and tools need to be checked for missing ground pins, cracked insulation, and other damaged. Each cord will be tested for continuity. Cords will be marked with colored electrical tape at the male end of the cord to indicate that the cord has been tested and is good to use. Personal cords and tools need to be included in this program. 1st Qtr.- White; 2nd Qtr. – Green,; 3rd Qtr. – Red; 4th Qtr. – Orange.
• All extension cords shall be on good condition. Cords with damage such as missing ground pins, cuts to the outer insulation, or pulled out strain relief shall not be used (even when a GFCI is used). Repair or replace damaged cords as needed.
• Plastic and metal multi-outlet strips (computer type multi outlets) are not in accordance with electrical regulations and are prohibited from use. "Homemade" metal outlet box extension cords are not in accordance with electrical regulations and are prohibited from use.
• Flat and two wire extension cords are prohibited from use.
• Cords can not be repaired if there are more than 3 repairs per 25 feet of cord or the inner insulation is damaged.
ELECTRICAL TOOLS
• All electrical tools must be equipped with a third wire ground prong electrical cord or be double insulated.
• All electrical tools, including double insulated, shall be visually inspected daily.
• Damaged tools must be taken out of service immediately and tagged or otherwise identified as damaged and in need of repair.
Provided by: Assurance Agency
Electricity is one of the 4 leading causes of death on construction sites, don’t take it for granted. The following information is being provided to highlight the requirements for the use of extension cords, electrical tools, & temporary power
EXTENSION CORDS
Extension cords shall be of the three-wire type and construction grade. Construction grade cords will be marked with one of the following: SJ, SJO, SJT, STO, S, SO, ST or STO.
• All extension cords shall be visually inspected daily. Check the cords as you roll them out and roll them up. Damaged cords are not to be used until repaired properly
• All extension cords and electrical tools shall be included in the quarterly Assured Grounding Program. Cords and tools need to be checked for missing ground pins, cracked insulation, and other damaged. Each cord will be tested for continuity. Cords will be marked with colored electrical tape at the male end of the cord to indicate that the cord has been tested and is good to use. Personal cords and tools need to be included in this program. 1st Qtr.- White; 2nd Qtr. – Green,; 3rd Qtr. – Red; 4th Qtr. – Orange.
• All extension cords shall be on good condition. Cords with damage such as missing ground pins, cuts to the outer insulation, or pulled out strain relief shall not be used (even when a GFCI is used). Repair or replace damaged cords as needed.
• Plastic and metal multi-outlet strips (computer type multi outlets) are not in accordance with electrical regulations and are prohibited from use. "Homemade" metal outlet box extension cords are not in accordance with electrical regulations and are prohibited from use.
• Flat and two wire extension cords are prohibited from use.
• Cords can not be repaired if there are more than 3 repairs per 25 feet of cord or the inner insulation is damaged.
ELECTRICAL TOOLS
• All electrical tools must be equipped with a third wire ground prong electrical cord or be double insulated.
• All electrical tools, including double insulated, shall be visually inspected daily.
• Damaged tools must be taken out of service immediately and tagged or otherwise identified as damaged and in need of repair.
Provided by: Assurance Agency
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