{ "item_title" : "29 CFR 1926 OSHA Construction Safety Regulations & Compliance Manual", "item_author" : [" Michael R. Carter "], "item_description" : "CONSTRUCTION SAFETY ISN'T JUST ABOUT KNOWING THE RULES. IT'S ABOUT KNOWING HOW TO APPLY THEM.Construction sites involve constantly changing hazards, heavy equipment, elevated work, excavation, electrical systems, hazardous substances, multiple contractors, and demanding project schedules. Understanding applicable safety requirements is an essential part of managing those risks.29 CFR 1926 OSHA Construction Safety Regulations & Compliance Manual is a comprehensive professional reference designed for contractors, supervisors, foremen, safety professionals, project managers, site managers, and construction safety personnel.WHAT YOU'LL FIND INSIDE- OSHA fundamentals and the structure of 29 CFR Part 1926- Employer and employee responsibilities- Competent-person and qualified-person responsibilities- OSHA inspections, citations, violations, and enforcement- Construction safety programs and Job Hazard Analysis- Personal protective equipment and worker protection- Hazard communication and chemical safety- Lead, asbestos, silica, and occupational exposures- Fall protection and fall-hazard prevention- Ladders, stairways, scaffolds, and aerial lifts- Fire prevention and hot-work safety- Hand and power tool safety- Welding and cutting operations- Material handling, storage, and rigging- Cranes, hoists, and lifting operations- Motor vehicles and heavy construction equipment- Electrical safety and temporary power systems- Excavation and trenching safety- Concrete, masonry, and steel erection- Underground construction and demolition- Confined spaces in construction- Hazardous materials and substances- Work-zone and traffic safety- Daily jobsite safety inspections- Toolbox talks and safety training- Incident investigation and corrective action- Construction safety leadership and safety cultureFROM REGULATIONS TO REAL JOBSITE APPLICATIONRegulations can be difficult to use when they are presented as isolated technical requirements. This manual connects important construction-safety concepts with practical jobsite situations, helping readers understand hazards, prevention methods, control measures, inspection considerations, and compliance responsibilities.DESIGNED AS A PROFESSIONAL REFERENCEThis is more than a collection of safety rules. The manual brings major construction-safety topics together in one organized reference, supported by practical explanations, hypothetical jobsite scenarios, reference tables, inspection guidance, and professional technical illustrations.WHO IS THIS BOOK FOR?- General and specialty contractors- Construction supervisors and foremen- Safety officers and safety managers- EHS professionals- Project and construction managers- Site managers and safety coordinators- Construction professionals and safety traineesKEEP A PRACTICAL SAFETY REFERENCE WITH YOUR PROJECTConstruction conditions can change from one phase of a project to the next. New crews, subcontractors, equipment, materials, elevations, excavations, electrical systems, and work activities can introduce new hazards.A well-organized safety reference can help professionals keep important safety considerations in view throughout a project.IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERThis book is an independently authored educational and reference work. It is not an official OSHA publication and is not endorsed, approved, or sponsored by OSHA or the U.S. Government. OSHA regulations and guidance may change. Readers should consult current official sources and applicable federal, state-plan, and local requirements when making compliance decisions.", "item_img_path" : "https://covers3.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/9/79/819/311/9798193118626_b.jpg", "price_data" : { "retail_price" : "19.99", "online_price" : "19.99", "our_price" : "19.99", "club_price" : "19.99", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : "" } }

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