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National Safety
Stand-Down
To Prevent Falls in Construction
May 8-12, 2017
Events
OSHA is including Stand-Down events on this page that are free and open to the public. This is a resource for employers and employees to find Stand-Down events in their area. Note that attendees of these events (including any members of the press) must cooperate with the host employers' site access and safety rules.
Please contact your Regional Stand-Down Coordinator listed below for information on other local events. If you are interested in hosting a free Stand-Down event that is open to the public and want to post your event on OSHA's webpage, please contact your Regional Stand-Down Coordinator as soon as possible to learn more. You may submit the event details here. Click on a region below to learn about events in your area.
Region I
Connecticut
East Granby
Date: Tuesday, May 2, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: 33 Nicholson Road, Suite 3, East Granby, CT 06026
Description: Fall Protection Competent Person Training - This course will focus on construction site fall protection and will be taught by WernerCo Product & safety training experts who have trained thousands of workers & OSHA inspectors in fall protection systems. Competent Person training is essential for Safety Directors, Project Managers, Crib Managers, Jobsite Foreman, and anyone looking to maintain their Competent Person status. Free Training! Registration Required.
Event Contact: Howard Aitken, 860-290-1574, HowardA@TDSCLLC.COM or Kevin Warnock, 860-922-0552, KevinW@TDSCLLC.COM
Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: 33 Nicholson Road, Suite 3, East Granby, CT 06026
Description: Fall Protection Competent Person Training - This course will focus on construction site fall protection and will be taught by WernerCo Product & safety training experts who have trained thousands of workers & OSHA inspectors in fall protection systems. Competent Person training is essential for Safety Directors, Project Managers, Crib Managers, Jobsite Foreman, and anyone looking to maintain their Competent Person status. Free Training! Registration Required.
Event Contact: Howard Aitken, 860-290-1574, HowardA@TDSCLLC.COM or Kevin Warnock, 860-922-0552, KevinW@TDSCLLC.COM
Massachusetts
Roxbury
Date: Thursday, May 11, 2017
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: 31 Woodville Street, Roxbury, MA
Description: YouthBuild Boston, Madison Park Technical Vocational High School, and the New England Carpenters Training Fund will host a Stand-Down event. There will be safety workshops on personal fall arrest systems; pump jack staging; ladder safety; and, welded frame scaffolding.
Event Contact: Ken Smith, Executive Director, YouthBuild Boston, ksmith@ybboston.org, 617-445-8887 x 401
Region II
New York
Liverpool
Date: Tuesday, May 9, 2017
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) OSHA Education Center, Holiday Inn - 441 Electronics Parkway, Liverpool, NY
Description: Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry - OSHA 7405 Class - This course covers the identification, evaluation, prevention and control of fall hazards in the construction industry. The course focuses on falls to a lower level rather than falls to the same level resulting from slips and falls. Course topics include identifying, analyzing, and preventing fall hazards utilizing OSHA Fall Protection Standards. At the conclusion of the course, students will have an awareness level of identifying fall hazards and methods to control and abate the hazards. Free and open to the public
Event Contact: dlwtpo@rit.edu
Online Registration: https://www.rit.edu/academicaffairs/outreach/OSHA/courseDetails.php?course_id=272
Region III
Delaware
New Castle
Date: Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Location: 31 Blevins Drive, New Castle
Description: Associated Builders and Contractors Delaware Chapter will be hosting this free event to prevent falls that includes sessions on fall protection equipment, cranes and elevator safety. As well as many other topics.
Event Contact: Marie H. Wright, Safety Manager, 267.884.6158 and mwright@worthandcompany.com
District of Columbia
Washington, DC
Date: Monday, May 1, 2017
Times: 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: The Wharf - 650 Water Street SW, Washington, DC
Description: Clark Construction will kickoff Safety Week by hosting a safety stand-down event focused on falls hazard awareness at The Wharf jobsite in downtown Washington, DC. There will be presentations led by Clark and OSHA officials. There also will be fall safety demonstrations and other exciting events.
Event Contact: Tina Banks, tina.banks@clarkconstruction.com, 301-272-8402
Date: Friday, May 12, 2017
Times: 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 PM (EST)
Location: Parcel A, 101-149 M St, SE, Washington, DC 20003
Description: The workers attending this pre-Stand-Down event will come from the 5 construction projects underway in the Capitol Riverfront area: one office building (99M, developed by Skanska), two hotels and six apartment buildings. Considered the District's fastest-growing neighborhood, it includes a business district including the Washington Navy Yard and the Department of Transportation, and retail/residential development in the shadow of Nationals Park.
Event Contact: Pamela Monastra, Skanska, 404.946.7533, pamela.monastra@skanska.com; Mittie Rooney, 301.602.8709, mrooney@axcomgroup.com
Maryland
Hunt Valley
Date: Monday, May 8, 2017
Time: 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Location: Maryland Occupational Safety and Health (MOSH), 10946 Golden West Dr. Suite 160 Hunt Valley, MD 21031
Description: This 1/2-day seminar covers the identification, evaluation, prevention and control of fall hazards in the construction industry. Seminar objectives include: identifying, analyzing, and preventing fall hazards utilizing OSHA's Fall Protection Regulation. At the conclusion of the seminar, students will be able to identify potential and existing fall hazards and methods to control and abate the hazards.
Event Contact: Adriana Esparza or Ana Rabut , 410-527-2091
Online Registration: https://www.dllr.state.md.us/MOSHCalendar/web/content/Calendar.aspx?Type=Public&ClassID=851 .
Pennsylvania
Cranberry Township
Date: Monday, May 8, 2017
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location: 850 Cranberry Woods Drive, Cranberry Township, PA 16066
Description: Stand-Down for Safety. Exclusive Free Training. Join MSA and CAWP/MBA to take part in National Safety Stand-Down Week! Visit the MSA Training Center (in greater Pittsburgh area) for an open house. Then, in a classroom setting, learn about key fall protection concepts that are critical to worksite safety in the construction industry.
10:00 - 11: 00 a.m. - Open House: Tour the center and watch demos of latest fall protection equipment.
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - Session 1: ABCs of Fall Protection - Refresh your construction safety knowledge in this intro course.
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. - Session 2: Safety Harness Inspection - Learn the formal inspection process and how to clean/store/dispose product.
Event Contact: Rebecca Trimpey, rebecca.trimpey@msasafety.com
Online Registration:
https://lp.msasafety.com/open-house-stand-down-1363.html
*Class size is limited so register early to guarantee your seat!
Erie
Date: Monday, May 8, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Erie, PA - West Virginia University - OSHA Training Institute Education Center
(Pre-Registration required for final location)
Description: Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry - OSHA 7405 Class - This course covers the identification, evaluation, prevention and control of fall hazards in the construction industry. The course focuses on falls to a lower level rather than falls to the same level resulting from slips and falls. Course topics include identifying, analyzing, and preventing fall hazards utilizing OSHA Fall Protection Standards. At the conclusion of the course, students will have an awareness level of identifying fall hazards and methods to control and abate the hazards. Free and open to the public
Event Contact: Missy Stewart, 304-293-3096, mdstewart@mail.wvu.edu
Online Registration: https://extapps.wvu.edu/extforms/index.cfm?formid=111
Erie
Date: Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Time: 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Location: Brabender baseball complex at West 21st and Baur Lane, Erie, PA
Description: Great Lakes EHS Services, in conjunction with Perry Construction Group, Inc., would like to invite you to the "FREE" Fall Protection Safety Stand-Down at the Brabender baseball complex. With the help of Perry Construction Group, Great Lakes EHS has been able to acquire Bob Wengryn of Miller Fall Protection to present an hour training and demonstration on the ABC's of fall protection. Bob will discuss anchor points, body harnesses, connectors, and lanyards and the importance of installing and wearing them correctly. He will follow his training with a demonstration of how everything works by dropping a mannequin so employees see an actual free fall. Please RSVP with an approx. amount of attendees for your company.
Event Contact: dkeil@greatlakesehs.com, 814-453-4365
Virginia
Virginia Beach
Date: Monday, May 8, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Virginia Beach, VA - West Virginia University - OSHA Training Institute Education Center
(Pre-Registration required for final location)
Description: Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry - OSHA 7405 Class - This course covers the identification, evaluation, prevention and control of fall hazards in the construction industry. The course focuses on falls to a lower level rather than falls to the same level resulting from slips and falls. Course topics include identifying, analyzing, and preventing fall hazards utilizing OSHA Fall Protection Standards. At the conclusion of the course, students will have an awareness level of identifying fall hazards and methods to control and abate the hazards. Free and open to the public
Event Contact: Missy Stewart, 304-293-3096, mdstewart@mail.wvu.edu
Online Registration: https://extapps.wvu.edu/extforms/index.cfm?formid=111
Region IV
Alabama
Birmingham
Date: Tuesday, May 9, 2017
Time: 7:00 a.m.
Location: 9001 Liberty Parkway, Birmingham, AL
Description: OSHA's Birmingham Area Office through a Strategic Partnership with Brasfield & Gorrie will be hosting a stand-down in conjunction with OSHA's National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction. During this stand down, all contractors and sub-contractors will hold a conversation with employer and employees about hazards, protective methods, and the company's safety policies and goals in relation to falls in the construction industry.
Event Contact: James Cooley, CAS, Birmingham OSHA Area Office, 205-731-1534
Date: Thursday, May 11, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m.
Location: 2301 F L Shuttlesworth Drive, Birmingham, AL
Description: Nucor Steel Birmingham will have the Honeywell Miller Fall Protection Road Show onsite at 8:00 a.m. on May 11, 2017. Our team will also be using OSHA's Stand-Down website tools and videos during toolbox talks the entire week of the stand-down.
Event Contact: Caryl Gaiser at 205.250.7442 or carly.gaiser@nucor.com.
Irondale
Date: Monday, May 1, 2017
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: 5000 Grantswood Road, Irondale, AL 35210
Description: The Associated General Contractors (AGC), Birmingham Section will be hosting the Alabama AGC Field Day Expo 2017. The compliance assistance specialist from OSHA's Birmingham Area Office has been invited to set up a booth to answer general safety and health related questions. During the Expo, there will be a halt to the activities and the CAS will hold a discussion in relation to OSHA's National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction.
Event Contact: James Cooley, CAS, Birmingham OSHA Area Office, 205-731-1534
Madison
Date: Thursday, May 11, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Location: 26670 Success Drive, Ste G, Madison, AL 35756
Description: The Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) - North AL Chapter, OSHA - Birmingham Area Office, Web Devices-USA, and Associated General Contractors (AGC) North Chapter will be holding a stand-down event in conjunction with OSHA's National Stand-Down for Falls in Construction. Web Devices-USA will be conducting a "drop" demonstration; OSHA will be providing information on the hazards relating to falls, planning and discussion as well as informational literature.
Event Contact: James Cooley, CAS, Birmingham Area Office, 205-731-1534
Tuscaloosa
Date: Friday, May 12, 2017
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location: Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa, 1700 Holt Road N. E.
Description: Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa, in conjunction with the Birmingham Area OSHA office and the University of Alabama Safe State program, plan to hold our 3rd annual Stand-Down event. Our event will be hosted by Nucor and will take place in our training center.
Event Contact: Paul Thurber, 205-562-1244 or paul.thurber@nucor.com.
Florida
Miami
Date: Friday, May 12, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Marriott Miami Dadeland, 9090 South Dadeland Boulevard, Miami, FL 33156
Description: OSHA 7405 - Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry - University of South Florida Safety Florida Consultation Program in partnership with the USF OSHA Training Institute Education Center - This course covers the identification, evaluation, prevention, and control of fall hazards in the construction industry. The course focuses on falls to a lower level rather than falls to the same level resulting from slips and falls. This site will conduct a stand-down for over 250 workers. Odebrecht will conduct a tool box followed by a vendor fall protection demonstration. Remarks will be given by OSHA representative.
Event Contact: Please send an email to usfotioutreach@health.usf.edu.
Online Registration: https://usfseminars.wufoo.com/forms/osha-7405-miami-may-12th/
Wesley Chapel
Date: Thursday, May 11, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: University of South Florida OTI Education Center, 2612 Cypress Ridge Boulevard, Wesley Chapel, FL 33544
Description: OSHA 7405 - Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry - University of South Florida Safety Florida Consultation Program in partnership with the USF OSHA Training Institute Education Center - This course which covers the identification, evaluation, prevention, and control of fall hazards in the construction industry. The course focuses on falls to a lower level rather than falls to the same level resulting from slips and falls.
Event Contact: Please send an email to usfotioutreach@health.usf.edu.
Online Registration: https://usfseminars.wufoo.com/forms/osha-7405-wesley-chapel-may-11th/
Kentucky
Richmond
Date: Monday, May 8, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location: Eastern Kentucky University - OSHA Training Institute Education Center, Perkins Conference Center, 4440 Kit Carson Dr, Richmond, KY 404075
Description: Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry - OSHA 7405 Class - This course covers the identification, evaluation, prevention and control of fall hazards in the construction industry. The course focuses on falls to a lower level rather than falls to the same level resulting from slips and falls. Course topics include identifying, analyzing, and preventing fall hazards utilizing OSHA Fall Protection Standards. At the conclusion of the course, students will have an awareness level of identifying fall hazards and methods to control and abate the hazards. Free and open to the public
Event Contact: EKU OTI Education Center, 859-622-2961
Online Registration: https://aceware.ceo.eku.edu/wconnect/CourseStatus.awp?&course=17OSRM7405C
Mississippi
Gulfport
Date: Tuesday, May 9, 2017
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: 10213 Lorraine Rd., Gulfport, Ms. 39503 (Off I-10)
Description: Our primary mission is to assess floors and make them safer from slip and fall accidents or injuries when they get wet. We will have a Demo Display set-up that people will be able to step on the tiles that are treated and non-treated for comparison. We will be talking about how the Wet Floor Coefficient plays part in the Standard Slip and Falls.
Event Contact: To register for this event contact Jimmy Bankston, jbreliable@hotmail.com.
North Carolina
Charlotte
Date: Monday, May 8, 2017
Time: 12:00 p.m.
Location: 720 4th Street, Charlotte, NC
Description: Messer Construction Co. will be holding a stand-down in the downtown City of Charlotte, NC at a project that they are completing for the County of Mecklenburg. They will be hosting approximately 100 contractors, vendors, tool-belts and county officials, as well as a few other interested parties in the real-world of fall protection.
Event Contact: Jeff Ross (Project Manager) at 980.579.7810 or jross@messer.com.
South Carolina
Charleston
Date: Monday, May 8, 2017
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Location: Nucor Steel Berkeley, 1455 Hagan Ave, Huger, SC
Description: Nucor Steel Berkeley will be hosting a National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls. Joining the event will be South Carolina OSHA, DBI/Capital Safety (3M) and Eck Supply. Starting at 10:30 AM there will be a training session on Fall Protection and Ladder Use. This will be followed by safety product demonstrations and fall protection equipment inspections.
Event Contact: Scott Hatchell, 843-336-6000, scott.hatchell@nucor.com
Region V
Illinois
Abbott Park
Date: Friday, May 12, 2017
Time: 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Joint Abbott/Abbvie Fall Protection Stand Down. 200 Abbott Park Road, Abbott Park, IL
Description: Event for Abbott/Abbvie personnel and contractors with vendors and presentations on types and use of fall protection equipment.
Event Contact: Fred Rodheim, Manager, Global Construction Safety, 224-668-1995
Chicago
Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2017
Time: 11:30 a.m.
Location: M. A. Mortenson Company, Data Center, 28th & Ashland, Chicago, IL.
Description: Mortenson is holding their safety week May 1 through May 5, a Fall Stand Down will be on May 3, 2017.
Event Contact: Brian Gawlick, 847-521-8697
Date: Tuesday, May 9, 2017
Time: 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Location: Polish American Contractors and Builders Association, Copernicus Center, 5216 W. Lawrence Ave., Chicago, IL
Description: Presenting information on types and use of fall protection equipment to employers and employees
Event Contact: Marta Rog, President, 773-875-5010
Date: Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Time: 12:00 p.m.
Location: Lendlease/One Bennett Park Project, 451 E. Grand Ave, Chicago, IL
Description: National Fall Safety Stand-Down event.
Event Contact: Mike Hambrick 312-961-3148
Des Plaines
Date: Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Location: Skender Construction Job Site, 751 Graceland Ave. Des Plaines, IL
Description: Presenting fall related information to general and sub-contractor employees.
Event Contact: David Ruzich, Superintendent, 312-781-0265
Elk Grove Village
Date: Tuesday, May 9, 2017
Time: 10:15a.m.
Location: The Chicago Regional Council of Carpenters Apprentices Training Program, 1256 Estes Ave., Elk Grove Village, IL
Description: Presenting fall related information to carpenter apprentices
Event Contact: John Horak, Safety Director/Assistant to the President, 312-812-0121
Indiana
Evansville
Date: Thursday, May 11, 2017
Time: 11:00 a.m. (Eastern Time)
Location: Health Professions Building Room 1027, University of Southern Indiana, 8600 University Boulevard, Evanville, IN 47712
Description: Hoosier business owners, employers, managers, safety directors, employees, etc., are invited to participate in the annual safety campaign to prevent falls. INSafe will present educational resources, safety program best practices, IOSHA statistics, and more.
Event Contact: Kirstin Gent, 317-234-6675
Indianapolis
Date: Monday - Friday, April 24-28, 2017
Time: 6:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Location: Along State Route 37, between Indianapolis and Bloomington, IN
Description: The Indianapolis Federal OSHA Office will be conducting tool box talks each morning to management and employees of the Indiana Department of Transportation, and I-69 Development Partners, in conjunction with the 2017 National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction Week. Talks will be held at five separate locations along the 22 mile stretch. Federal OSHA will present fall hazard identification and training to approximately 80 - 100 workers and Project Engineers. Force Construction, out of Columbus Indiana, is the prime contractor for this expansion.
Event Contact: Vanessa L. Martin, Area Director (317)226-7299
Date: Monday, May 8, 2017
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Mexican Consulate 331 S. East Street Indianapolis IN 46204
Description: The Indianapolis Federal OSHA Office will be conducting three, fall hazard identification and training sessions in conjunction with the 2017 National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction Week.
Event Contact: Vanessa L. Martin, Area Director (317)226-7299
Date: Thursday, May 11, 2017
Time: 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Time)
Location: Garmong Construction Services, 5988 N. Michigan Rd., Indianapolis, IN 46228
Description: Hoosier business owners, employers, managers, safety directors, employees, etc., are invited to participate in the annual safety campaign to prevent falls. INSafe will present educational resources, safety program best practices, IOSHA statistics, and more.
Event Contact: Kirstin Gent, 317-234-6675
Michigan City
Date: Tuesday, May 9, 2017
Time: 10:00 a.m. (Central Time)
Location: City of Michigan City Hall, 100 E. Michigan Blvd. #2, Michigan City, IN 46360
Description: Hoosier business owners, employers, managers, safety directors, employees, etc., are invited to participate in the annual safety campaign to prevent falls. INSafe will present educational resources, safety program best practices, IOSHA statistics, and more.
Event Contact: Kirstin Gent, 317-234-6675995
Vincennes
Date: Friday, May 12, 2017
Time: 11:00 a.m. (Eastern Time)
Location: Construction Technology Building Room 121, Vincennes University, 1002 N. First St., Vincennes, IN 47591
Description: Hoosier business owners, employers, managers, safety directors, employees, etc., are invited to participate in the annual safety campaign to prevent falls. INSafe will present educational resources, safety program best practices, IOSHA statistics, and more.
Event Contact: Kirstin Gent, 317-234-6675
Ohio
Austintown
Date: Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Time: 7:30 a.m.
Location: 75 Victoria Road Austintown, OH
Description: Hosted by BOAK and Sons, Inc. in a large warehouse. RETTEW Safety Staff will be providing the training and will run approximately 1 hour.
Event Contact: David Costantino, 330-301-5825, David.C.12@bwc.state.oh.us
Cincinnati
Date: Monday, May 8, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m.
Location: Turner Construction Company Site, 1301 Western Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45203.
Description: Cincinnati Museum Center /Union Terminal construction renovation and expansion project. The OSHA A.D. is doing a general fall protection Stand-Down presentation.
Event Contact: Steve Spaulding II, 513-721-4224
Date: Tuesday, May 9, 2017
Time: 12:00 p.m.
Location: 643 West Court Street, Cincinnati, OH
Description: Messer Corporate Site. 3M Fall demonstration trailer will be on hand.
Event Contact: Sid Pomeroy, 513-309-4926
Date: Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Time: 9:15 a.m.
Location: 258 Erkenbrecker Ave. Cincinnati, OH (The Red House)
Description: Messer Construction. Fall demonstration trailer and presenting fall related information.
Event Contact: Sid Pomeroy, 513-309-4926
Date: Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Time: 12:00 p.m.
Location: Lendlease/One Bennett Park Project, 451 E. Grand Ave, Chicago, IL
Description: National Fall Safety Stand-Down event.
Event Contact: Mike Hambrick 312-961-3148
Date: Friday, May 12, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: CH2MHILL and G.E. (VPP companies) at General Electric Aviation Headquarters, 1 Neumann Way in Cincinnati, Ohio
Description: A four hour event that is including a kick-off presentations and demonstrations by suppliers, and a closing session by the OSHA A.D.
Event Contact: Event contact will be Traeci Devereaux 513-635-2279
Columbus
Date: Monday, May 8, 2017
Time: 9:30 a.m.
Location: Turner Construction, Ohio Veterans Memorial and Museum project at 330 W. Broad St., Columbus, OH 43215
Description: Turner Construction, a construction company VPP participant will host a stand-down event at this location and the Columbus Area Director will be in attendance.
Event Contact: Steve Spaulding II, 513-721-4224
Date: Tuesday, May 9, 2017
Time: 12:00 p.m.
Location: Messer Construction, Parks Edge project at 250 West Spring St., Columbus, OH
Description: Messer Construction will host a stand-down event at this location and the Columbus Assistant Area Director will be in attendance.
Event Contact: Ken Saunders, 614-402-7020
Date: Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Location: Elford, Inc. project at the corner of High Street and Seventh Avenue, Columbus, OH
Description: Elford, Inc., a construction company VPP participant will host a stand-down event at this location and the Columbus Assistant Area Director will be in attendance.
Event Contact: Scott Ritter, 614-989-9181
Date: Friday, May 12, 2017
Time: 11:30 a.m.
Location: Messer Construction, Mount Carmel East Hospital project at 6031 East Broad St., Columbus OH 43213
Description: Messer Construction will host a stand-down event at this location and the Columbus Area Director will be in attendance.
Event Contact: Ken Saunders, 614-402-7020
Marion
Date: Monday - Friday, May 8-12, 2017
Time: 6:30 a.m. (pre-shift meetings and other various times throughout the week)
Location: NUCOR 912 Cheney Ave, Marion, OH 43302
Description: Tool Box topic sheet on Fall Awareness and a Walking and Working Surfaces PowerPoint that includes OSHA's Final Rule on Fall Protection Systems. Also, the week of the stand down representatives from Airgas and DBI will be available (each day alternating at a specific time frame) to fit teammates harnesses, answer questions about fall protection, and have additional fall protection products available for the team to review.
Event Contact: Jennifer Jennette, 740-389-9606
Pickerington
Date: Friday, May 12, 2017
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Location: 13430 Yarmouth Drive, Pickerington, OH 43147
Description: BWC's training center, The Ohio Center for Occupational Safety and Health, will be hosting the event. Honeywell Safety Products will be providing the free training along with BWC industrial safety consultant specialist, Eric White. The training will be three hours and will feature fall protection trailer demonstration and classroom instruction.
Event Contact: Register at the BWC Learning Center and search for Special Topic 03: National Stand-Down Fall Hazards Seminar, or call 740-353-4176 Contact
Bernie Silkowski, 614-752-8647, bernard.s.1@bwc.state.oh.us
Wisconsin
DeForest
Date: Tuesday, May 16, 2017
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 1:00pm
Location: Vogel Bros. construction site at Project Coyote, 4375 Duraform Lane, DeForest, WI 53532.
Description: OSHA and a Vogel Bros. Construction representative will host the stand-down.
Event Contact: Mike Schultz, Director of Safety and Human Resources, 608-663-8989
Madison
Date: Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: OSHA Fall Prevention Safety Stand-Down with Conney Safety, 3202 Latham Drive, Madison, WI 53744.
Description: Conney Safety is hosting a lunch and learn for customers and vendors.
Event Contact: Melissa Schulz, 608-277-5320.
Date: Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Time: 11:30 a.m.
Location: The Hill Farms DOT, 4802 Sheboygan Ave., Madison, WI 53707
Description: The Building and Construction Trades Council of South Central Wisconsin is holding a cookout and safety stand-down.
Event Contact: Dave Branson, President/Executive Director, Building and Construction Trades Council of South Central Wisconsin, 608-256-3161
Date: Thursday, May 11, 2017
Time: 7:00 a.m.
Location: Epic Campus 5 is 602 Northern Lights Road, Verona, WI 53593
Description: J.H. Findorff is having hands on fall protection/prevention demonstrations for employees in the morning.
Event Contact: Nick Femal, Safety Director at J.H. Findorff & Son, Inc., 608-381-0174.
Date: Thursday, May 11, 2017
Time: 12:30 p.m.
Location: Stonehouse Project, 1010 East Washington Ave., Madison, WI
Description: Stevens Construction is having a stand-down at this site.
Event Contact: Cullen Schmelling, CHST, Assistant Safety Director, Stevens Construction, 608-222-5100
Date: Friday, May 12, 2017
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Location: 13430 Yarmouth Drive, Pickerington, OH 43147
Description: BWC's training center, The Ohio Center for Occupational Safety and Health, will be hosting the event. Honeywell Safety Products will be providing the free training along with BWC industrial safety consultant specialist, Eric White. The training will be three hours and will feature fall protection trailer demonstration and classroom instruction.
Event Contact: Register at the BWC Learning Center and search for Special Topic 03: National Stand-Down Fall Hazards Seminar, or call 740-353-4176 Contact
Bernie Silkowski, 614-752-8647, bernard.s.1@bwc.state.oh.us
Date: Tuesday, May 16, 2017
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Location: C.D. Smith construction site on the UW-Madison campus at Witte Hall, 615 West Johnson Street, Madison, WI 53706
Description: A representative from Capital Safety will demonstrate the various types of fall protection available for construction operations and answer questions about personal fall protection systems.
Event Contact: Pat Smith, Corporate Safety Director, 920-924-2900
Date: Thursday, May 18, 2017
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 1:00pm
Location: Vogel Bros. construction site at Hilldale Shopping Center project, 702 N. Midvale Blvd, Madison, WI.
Description: OSHA and a Vogel Bros. Construction representative will host the stand-down.
Event Contact: Mike Schultz, Director of Safety and Human Resources, 608-663-8989
Verona
Date: Thursday, May 11, 2017
Time: 7:00 a.m.
Location: Epic Campus 5, 602 Northern Lights Road, Verona, WI 53593
Description: J.H. Findorff is having hands on fall protection/prevention demonstrations for employees in the morning.
Event Contact: Nick Femal, Safety Director at J.H. Findorff & Son, Inc., 608-381-0174
Milwaukee
Date: Monday, May 1, 2017
Time: 6:30 a.m.
Location: The Walsh Group, Safety Week - Fall Prevention in Construction; 500 S 84th St, Milwaukee, WI 53214
Description: Short pre-shift meeting to talk about falls and fall prevention for the Zoo Interchange site workers. OSHA will talk about fall statistics, local accidents, and prevention.
Event Contact: Mark Brouwers CHST, mbrouwers@walshgroup.com
Date: Tuesday, May 2, 2017
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Location: Gilbane/CG Schmidt; Safety Week Fall Stand Down; Northwestern Mutual (NML) Tower and Commons; 745 N. Prospect Avenue, Milwaukee
Description: Short pre-lunch meeting to talk about falls and fall prevention for the NML Tower and Commons site workers. OSHA will talk about fall statistics, local accidents, and prevention.
Event Contact: Tadd Hilgendorf, Project Superintendent; THilgendorf@Gilbaneco.com
Date: Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Time: 7:00 a.m.
Location: C.D. Smith Construction Inc., Fall Stand Down, 777 N. Van Buren St. Milwaukee Wisconsin
Description: Short pre-shift meeting to talk about falls and fall prevention for the NML Tower and Commons site workers. OSHA will talk about fall statistics, local accidents, and prevention.
Event Contact: Pat Smith - CD Smith - 920-924-2900
Region VI
Arkansas
Blytheville
Date: Monday, May 8, 2017
Time: 7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Location: Nucor Steel 5929 east state highway 18, Blytheville, AR 72315
Description: Nucor Yamato Steel will be having a National Safety Fall Stand Down.
New fall protection safety equipment: 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m., Tuesday and Wednesday
Lunch and Learns: Tuesday-Friday 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Event Contact: Kirk Wells, 870-762-5500
Date: Friday, May 12, 2017
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Location: Nucor Steel Arkansas 7301 East County Road 142 Blytheville, AR 72315
Description: Fall Prevention / Protection Equipment Demonstrations by Hunter Fall Prevention Safety.
Event Contact: Eric A. Woosley, 870-762-2100 ext1112
Little Rock
Date: Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m.
Location: Razorback Stadium, 1 University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 72701
Description: Little Rock Area Director, Carlos Reynolds will present an OSHA Update and handout OSHA publications regarding major renovations of the Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium. Major football stadium renovations include updated clubs and suites, new entrances, and the addition of 4,800 + seats. During the event, we will discuss fall protection and other safety related items. Plus, there will be a fall protection demonstration by Honeywell.
Event Contact: Ralph D. Livingston, 501-660-1715
Louisiana
Gonzales
Date: Tuesday, May 9, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location: Alliance Safety Council - Gonzales, LA, 1205 West Edenborne Parkway, Gonzales, LA 70737
Description: Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry - OSHA 7405 Class - This course covers the identification, evaluation, prevention and control of fall hazards in the construction industry. The course focuses on falls to a lower level rather than falls to the same level resulting from slips and falls. Course topics include identifying, analyzing, and preventing fall hazards utilizing OSHA Fall Protection Standards. At the conclusion of the course, students will have an awareness level of identifying fall hazards and methods to control and abate the hazards. This course is provided by the Mid-South OSHA Training Institute Education Center.
Online Registration:
http://www.midsouthoti.org/osha-training-courses/safety-training-courses/127405
New Orleans
Date: Monday, May 8, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location: Global Educational Resource Alliance, 1539 River Oaks East, Suite C, New Orleans, LA 70123
Description: Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry - OSHA 7405 Class - This course covers the identification, evaluation, prevention and control of fall hazards in the construction industry. The course focuses on falls to a lower level rather than falls to the same level resulting from slips and falls. Course topics include identifying, analyzing, and preventing fall hazards utilizing OSHA Fall Protection Standards. At the conclusion of the course, students will have an awareness level of identifying fall hazards and methods to control and abate the hazards. This course is provided by the Mid-South OSHA Training Institute Education Center.
Online Registration: http://www.midsouthoti.org/osha-training-courses/safety-training-courses/127405
St. Rose
Date: Monday, May 8, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Associated Builders and Contractors, New Orleans/Bayou Chapter, 101 Riverbend Dr, St. Rose, LA 70087
Description: Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry - OSHA 7405 Class - This course covers the identification, evaluation, prevention and control of fall hazards in the construction industry. The course focuses on falls to a lower level rather than falls to the same level resulting from slips and falls. Course topics include identifying, analyzing, and preventing fall hazards utilizing OSHA Fall Protection Standards. At the conclusion of the course, students will have an awareness level of identifying fall hazards and methods to control and abate the hazards. Free and open to the public
Event Contact:
Online Registration: https://web-ed.uta.edu/wconnect/CourseStatus.awp1?&course=177405005
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Date: Monday, May 8, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Associated Contractors of New Mexico, 6135 Edith Boulevard NE, Albuquerque, NM 87107
Description: Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry - OSHA 7405 Class - This course covers the identification, evaluation, prevention and control of fall hazards in the construction industry. The course focuses on falls to a lower level rather than falls to the same level resulting from slips and falls. Course topics include identifying, analyzing, and preventing fall hazards utilizing OSHA Fall Protection Standards. At the conclusion of the course, students will have an awareness level of identifying fall hazards and methods to control and abate the hazards. Free and open to the public
Event Contact: 505-344-2072
Online Registration: https://web-ed.uta.edu/wconnect/CourseStatus.awp1?&course=177405007
Oklahoma
Broken Arrow
Date: Tuesday, May 9, 2017
Time: 10:30a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: ABC of Oklahoma, 1915 N. Yellowood Ave., Broken Arrow OK 74012
Description: Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) of Oklahoma is having an Safety Stand-Down Fall Protection Class from 10:30 am to 1pm. David Bates, Area OSHA Director, will be in attendance. The Class will be taught by Jeff Kleber with Honeywell. The course incorporates OSHA's Outreach Training Program guidelines as referenced in CFR 1926.500, Construction Industry Safety Standards, regarding Fall Protection. Participants will receive a wallet card for the Stand-Down Fall Protection Seminar. HD Supply Construction & Industrial White Cap is sponsoring the lunch
Event Contact - Register: Becky Taylor at (918) 254-8707 must RSVP
Oklahoma City
Date: Monday, May 8, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Associated General Contractors, 605 NW 13th St., Oklahoma City, OK 73102
Description: Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry - OSHA 7405 Class - This course covers the identification, evaluation, prevention and control of fall hazards in the construction industry. The course focuses on falls to a lower level rather than falls to the same level resulting from slips and falls. Course topics include identifying, analyzing, and preventing fall hazards utilizing OSHA Fall Protection Standards. At the conclusion of the course, students will have an awareness level of identifying fall hazards and methods to control and abate the hazards. Free and open to the public
Event Contact: 405-528-4605
Online Registration: https://web-ed.uta.edu/wconnect/CourseStatus.awp1?&course=177405006
Date: Thursday, May 11, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Oklahoma Safety Council, 240 S. Vermont Ave., Oklahoma City, OK 73108
Description: Join the Oklahoma Safety Council, and OSHA for the Oklahoma Stand-Down on May 11th for FREE Fall Protection training and learn how to prevent falls in the workplace.
8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Fall Hazard Recognition and Fall Protection: Bill Young, OG&E
OSHA Update: David Bates, OSHA
Consultation Overview: Oklahoma Department of Labor
10:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Fall Protection Product Demo: Tommy Cores, DT Cores & Company
1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Fall Hazard Recognition and Fall Protection: Bill Young, OG&E
OSHA Update: David Bates, OSHA
Consultation Overview: Oklahoma Department of Labor
Event Contact: Dave Koeneke, 405-848-8626, dkoeneke@oksafety.org
Online Registration: https://www.oksafety.org/trainingcourse_details.php?c=212
Texas
Abilene
Date: Tuesday, May 9, 2017
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: United Rentals, 1766 S Treadway Blvd, Abilene, TX 79602
Description: United Rental and Genie will hold a fall protection stand-down training event on how to use a Genie personnel lift as a single person anchor point to help with our internal training program and community outreach initiatives. We will be partnering with the West TX Chapter of AGC, local safety equipment vendors, the Texas Safety Coalition, West Texas Safety Coalition and Abilene Community Safety Coalition. Registration Required
Event Contact: Troy Bonar, 325-668-5072 or Troy.Bonar@BGIE.net
Amarillo
Date: Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Time: 7:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Location: International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union 602, 200 S. Fannin Street, Amarillo, TX 79106.
Description: The Safety Professionals of the IBEW Local 602 and the Panhandle of Texas Chapter of the Associated General Contractors will conduct a 30 minute presentation to supervisors and employees on fall prevention and fall protection, with an emphasis on ladder safety.
Event Contact: Mr. Marcus Lundegreen, 1-806-316-2663
Event is free and open to the public
Arlington
Date: Monday, May 8, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: UT Arlington, 140 West Mitchell St., Arlington, TX 76019
Description: Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry - OSHA 7405 Class - This course covers the identification, evaluation, prevention and control of fall hazards in the construction industry. The course focuses on falls to a lower level rather than falls to the same level resulting from slips and falls. Course topics include identifying, analyzing, and preventing fall hazards utilizing OSHA Fall Protection Standards. At the conclusion of the course, students will have an awareness level of identifying fall hazards and methods to control and abate the hazards. Free and open to the public
Event Contact:
Online Registration: https://web-ded.uta.edu/wconnect/CourseStatus.awp1?&course=177405003
Date: Tuesday, May 16, 2017
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (CDT)
Location: The University of Texas at Arlington, Division for Enterprise Development, 140 West Mitchell, Room E200H, Arlington, TX 76019
Description: When it comes to falls in construction, cutting corners on safety can result in tragedies for hard working families. These deaths are preventable, and it's your commitment to prevention that can stop them. The Construction Safety Leadership Alliance (CSLA), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) are hosting a webinar on falls in construction. They will discuss real life events, solutions, and the role of leadership in preventing these tragedies.
The event will be at UTA and, also held via Webinar.
Register: https://web-ded.uta.edu/wconnect/CourseStatus.awp?&course=17CSLA or www.csla.us
Date: Thursday, May 18, 2017
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. (CDT)
Location: The University of Texas at Arlington, Division for Enterprise Development, 140 West Mitchell, Room E200G, Arlington, TX 76019
Description: When it comes to falls, cutting corners on safety can result in tragedies for hard working families. These deaths are preventable, and it's your commitment to prevention that can stop them. The North Texas Exploration & Production Safety Network (NTEPS), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) are hosting a Fall Stand-Down. They will discuss real life events, solutions, and the role of leadership in preventing these tragedies. Jeff Lynch with Lone Star Safety and Supply will give a presentation on fall protection and a live demonstration in the parking lot and Jack Rector, OSHA Fort Worth Area Director will provide an OSHA Update.
Austin
Date: Tuesday, May 9, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Location: VFW, 500 VFW Rd., Austin, TX 78753
Description: This fall protection train-the-trainer event will train persons responsible for conducting their fall stand down on their jobsite through 40 minute training sessions on fall protection, ladders, aerial lifts and scaffolds in small groups. Training sessions will be conducted in both English and Spanish. Attendees that pre-register will be provided with a completion certificate. Free and open to the public
Register: http://centraltexas.asse.org/events/train-the-trainer-fall-protection-stand-down/
Event Contact: John Brattlof, JOHNB@WHITECONST.COM, 512-751-2343
Date: Friday, May 12, 2017
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Travis County Medical Examiner's Office Jobsite , 7723 Springdale Road, Austin, TX 78724. Free and open to the public - LIMITED PARKING ON SITE
Description: Fall Stand-Down - featuring White Cap Master Trainer: Ben Pratt. The OSHA Austin Area Office will be participating in this event.
Event Contact: Tara Hyzak at 512.706.5869 or tgray@harvey-cleary.com
El Paso
Date: Thursday, May 11, 2017
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Location: T&T Staff Management, 511 Executive Center Blvd., El Paso, TX 79902
Description: OSHA's El Paso Area Office Compliance Assistance Specialist, Abraham Arzola, will present information about fall prevention and focus on statistics, Standard requirements, and the National Fall Safety Stand-down.
Registration: You can register for the event by calling T&T Staff Management, Inc., Mr. Elias Casillas at 915-771-0393.
Event Contact: Abraham Arzola, CAS, OSHA, at 915-534-6251 ext.225
Houston
Date: Monday, May 8, 2017
Time: 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Associated General Contractors - Houston Chapter, 3825 Dacoma St., Houston, TX 77092
Description: Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry - OSHA 7405 Class - This course covers the identification, evaluation, prevention and control of fall hazards in the construction industry. The course focuses on falls to a lower level rather than falls to the same level resulting from slips and falls. Course topics include identifying, analyzing, and preventing fall hazards utilizing OSHA Fall Protection Standards. At the conclusion of the course, students will have an awareness level of identifying fall hazards and methods to control and abate the hazards. Free and open to the public
Event Contact: 713-843-3700
Online Registration: https://web-ded.uta.edu/wconnect/CourseStatus.awp1?&course=177405004
Mesquite
Date: Tuesday, May 9, 2017
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: TEEX - OSHA Training Institute Education Center, 15515 IH-20 at Lumley, Mesquite, TX 75181
Description: Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry - OSHA 7405 Class - This course covers the identification, evaluation, prevention and control of fall hazards in the construction industry. The course focuses on falls to a lower level rather than falls to the same level resulting from slips and falls. Course topics include identifying, analyzing, and preventing fall hazards utilizing OSHA Fall Protection Standards. At the conclusion of the course, students will have an awareness level of identifying fall hazards and methods to control and abate the hazards. Free and open to the public
Event Contact: 972-222-1300 or 877-833-9638
Online Registration: https://teex.org/Pages/Class.aspx?course=OSH745&courseTitle=Fall+Hazard+Awareness+for+the+Construction+Industry+(OSHA+7405)
San Antonio
Date: Tuesday, May 9, 2017
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: H. B. Zachary Training Center - 9350 South Presa St., San Antonio, TX 78223
Description: Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry - OSHA 7405 Class - This course covers the identification, evaluation, prevention and control of fall hazards in the construction industry. The course focuses on falls to a lower level rather than falls to the same level resulting from slips and falls. Course topics include identifying, analyzing, and preventing fall hazards utilizing OSHA Fall Protection Standards. At the conclusion of the course, students will have an awareness level of identifying fall hazards and methods to control and abate the hazards. Free and open to the public
Event Contact: 972-222-1300 or 877-833-9638
Online Registration: https://teex.org/Pages/Class.aspx?course=OSH745&courseTitle=Fall+Hazard+Awareness+for+the+Construction+Industry+(OSHA+7405)
Date: Tuesday, May 9, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Location: Texas Engineering Extension Service (TEEX), 9250 S. Presa, Street San Antonio, TX 78254
Description: The San Antonio Area Director and OSHA Compliance Assistance Specialist will conduct a 30 minute presentation to contractors, supervisors and employees who work at this project on fall prevention and fall protection.
Event Contact: Mr. John Smoot, 1-800-723-3811
Region VII
Missouri
Kansas City
Date: Thursday, May 4, 2017
Time: 11:00 a.m. 1:00 p.m.
Location: Metropolitan Community CollegeBusiness and Technology Center, 1775 Universal Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64120
Description: The Region VII OSHA Training Institute Education Center, in support of the National Safety StandDown to Prevent Falls, is hosting a Fall Prevention Lunch & Learn.
Event Contact: Lisa Bray - 8166045251
Nebraska
Omaha
Date: Monday, May 8, 2017
Time: 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Nebraska Safety Council - 11620 M Circle, Omaha, NE
Description: This standdown event is open to the public and will discuss the importance of fall protection in the construction industry. Hear from the OSHA Omaha Area Director, Jeff Funke, in regards to the importance of fall protection; National Safety Council's presentation on falls in residential construction; United Rental's presentation and demonstration, and 3M's presentation and demonstration.
Event Contact: Chris Bryant - Director Nebraska Safety Council, 4029897357 ; Heather Watts, Assistant Director, Workplace Safety Services, Nebraska Safety Council, 4028987341; or preregister at www.safenebraska.org/standdown2017.
Region VIII
Colorado
Denver
Date: Monday, May 8, 2017
Time: 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Harris Davis Rebar LLC, 5500 Colorado Boulevard, Commerce City, CO 80022
Description: Dummy drop fall arrest demonstration put on by Shur-Sales.
Event Contact: Desiree' Myhre, dmyher@hdrebar.com, 303-292-0661
Date: Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Time: Check-in: 7:30 a.m. Event: 8:00 a.m. -11 a.m.
Location: 15517 W. LaSalle Place and 15522 W. LaSalle Place, Lakewood, CO 80228
Description: The HBA is promoting a free Focus Four training presented by SFI. This BILINGUAL training is designed for all homebuilders and their trade partners.
Event Contact: Register at: www.hbadenver.com/FF4 or contact Heather Attardo at (303) 551-6729 or hattardo@hbadenver.com
Date: Friday, May 11, 2017
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Location: Harris Davis Rebar LLC, 5500 Colorado Boulevard, Commerce City, CO 80022
Description: Joint Health and Safety Committee will give a presentation on Slips, Trips & Falls and home safety.
Event Contact: Desiree' Myhre, dmyher@hdrebar.com, 303-292-0661
Silverthorne
Date: Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Chamber of Commerce Room, 601 Center Cir, Silverthorne CO, 80498
Description: Free fall protection training session from MSC Safety Solutions. Register at www.mscss.us. An OSHA rep will be available to answer questions.
Event Contact: Dax Biederman, daxb@mscss.us , 303-477-1044, www.mscss.us
Westminster
Date: Monday, May 8, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Location: MSC Safety Solutions, 12071 Tejon Street, Suite 200, Westminster, CO 80234
Description: Free fall protection training session from MSC Safety Solutions. Register at www.mscss.us. An OSHA rep will be available to answer questions.
Event Contact: Dax Biederman, daxb@mscss.us, 303-477-1044, www.mscss.us
Date: Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Location: MSC Safety Solutions, 12071 Tejon Street, Suite 200, Westminster, CO 80234
Description: Free fall protection training session from MSC Safety Solutions. www.mscss.us. An OSHA rep will be available to answer questions.
Event Contact: Dax Biederman, daxb@mscss.us, 303-477-1044, www.mscss.us
Date: Friday, May 12, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Location: MSC Safety Solutions, 12071 Tejon Street, Suite 200, Westminster, CO 80234
Description: Free fall protection training session from MSC Safety Solutions. Register at www.mscss.us. An OSHA rep will be available to answer questions.
Event Contact: Dax Biederman, daxb@mscss.us, 303-477-1044, www.mscss.us
Region IX
Arizona
Phoenix
Date: Tuesday, May 9, 2017
Times: 5:30 a.m.
Locations: Verco Decking Inc. 4340 N. 42nd Ave Phoenix, AZ. 85019
Description: Verco Decking will be observing the 2017 OSHA Fall Prevention Stand-Down Campaign - Week of May 8-12, 2017. The agency's National Safety Stand-Down's goal is to prevent falls in construction at all their sites. Verco Decking Inc. is adapting this campaign to raise awareness and train teammates at our 3 plants within Region 9. The training will include slips, trips and falls; aerial lifts; ladder safety; and conventional fall protection methods.
Event Contact: Chris Aings, Safety Coordinator, 4340 N. 42nd Ave. Phoenix, Az. 85019
California
Antioch
Date: Monday, May 9, 2017
Times: 5:30 a.m.
Locations: Verco Decking Inc. 607 Wilbur Ave. Antioch, CA. 95409
Description: Verco Decking will be observing the 2017 OSHA Fall Prevention Stand-Down Campaign - Week of May 8-12, 2017. The agency's National Safety Stand-Down's goal is to prevent falls in construction at all their sites. Verco Decking Inc. is adapting this campaign to raise awareness and train teammates at our 3 plants within Region 9. The training will include slips, trips and falls; aerial lifts; ladder safety; and conventional fall protection methods.
Event Contact: Chris Aings, Safety Coordinator, 4340 N. 42nd Ave. Phoenix, Az. 85019
Dominguez Hills
Date: Friday, May 12, 2017
Times: 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. (Check-In Time: 11:45 a.m.)
Locations: California State University Dominguez Hills - Extended Education Auditorium (EE-1213),1000 E. Victoria St. Carson, Ca 90747. Cost: Free; Parking: $6 - Lot 3 or 6 (north or south of Extended Education)
Description: Jeremy Trask, OSHA Training Institute Education Center Faculty will cover fatalities caused by falls from elevation. Cal State Dominguez Hills OSHA Education Center will be hosting a stand-down to support this campaign and raise awareness on fall prevention. During the event they will share ideas and materials that can be used by employers and workers to raise awareness at construction sites and other worksites.
Event Contact: To register call (310) 243-3741 or visit http://www.csudh.edu/OSHA/.
Escondido
Date: Thursday, May 11, 2017
Times: 8:00 a.m.
Locations: 427 Venture Street, Escondido, CA 92029
Description: Schnetz Landscape will be holding a company-wide Fall-Stand Down training day. Activities include slips, trips, and falls training and the distribution of ladder certificates from American Ladder Institute. In addition, pest control and heat illness prevention training will be provided.
Event Contact: Carlos Ruiz, 760-591-3453, carlos@schnetzlandscape.com
Fontana
Date: Monday, May 9, 2017
Times: 5:30 a.m.
Locations: Verco Decking Inc. 8333 Lime Ave. Fontana, CA. 92335
Description: Verco Decking will be observing the 2017 OSHA Fall Prevention Stand-Down Campaign - Week of May 8-12, 2017. The agency's National Safety Stand-Down's goal is to prevent falls in construction at all their sites. Verco Decking Inc. is adapting this campaign to raise awareness and train teammates at our 3 plants within Region 9. The training will include slips, trips and falls; aerial lifts; ladder safety; and conventional fall protection methods.
Event Contact: Chris Aings, Safety Coordinator, 4340 N. 42nd Ave. Phoenix, Az. 85019
Lathrop
Date: Thursday, May 11, 2017
Times: 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Locations: 1700 East Louise Avenue, Lathrop, CA
Description: CBC Steel Buildings will be observing the 2017 OSHA Fall Prevention Stand-Down Campaign - Week of May 8-12, 2017. The agency's National Safety Stand-Down's goal is to prevent falls in construction at all their sites. CBC is adapting this campaign to raise awareness and train teammates. The training will include but not be limited to ladder safety and conventional fall protection methods. CBC will be hosting an interactive training experience that is focused on fall protection. During this event, we will have key note speakers from CAL OSHA consultation services and a manufactures representative from DBI SALA.
Event Contact: Jason Johnston, Safety Coordinator, jjohnston@cbcsteelbuildings.com, 209-983-0910
Hawaii
Honolulu
Date: Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Times: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Locations: Dole Canery, Pomaikai Ballrooms, 735 Iwilei Road, Honolulu, 96817
Description: The Honolulu, Hawaii Chapter of the ASSE will be observing the 2017 OSHA Fall Prevention Stand-Down Campaign on May 10, 2017, during their annual safety and health workshop. The Chapter's National Safety Stand-Down's goal is to prevent falls in Hawaii. Training will include slips, trips and falls; aerial work platforms; ladder safety; and conventional fall protection methods
Event Contact: Tristan Aldeguer, taldeguer@hdcc.com or register at http://www.cvent.com/events/hawaii-osha-workshop/event-summary-97d56bb0bd834d748ab39d5b7cb65d15.aspx
Region X
Alaska
Anchorage
Date: Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Location: Learn to Return, 5761 Silverado Way, Anchorage AK 99518
Description: Alaska Occupational Safety and Health (AKOSH) Consultation and Training will sponsor fall protection training in Anchorage and Juneau as part of National Safety Stand-Down. Both locations will have classroom training on regulations. The Anchorage training event will have hands-on drills regarding equipment selection, usage, and inspection. Certificates of Fall Protection Awareness Training will be distributed upon course completion for both training locations.
Event Contact: (Registration required) Elaine Banda, 907-269-4951, elaine.banda@alaska.gov
Date: Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Location: Learn to Return, 5761 Silverado Way, Anchorage AK 99518
Description: Alaska Occupational Safety and Health (AKOSH) Consultation and Training will sponsor fall protection training in Anchorage and Juneau as part of National Safety Stand-Down. Both locations will have classroom training on regulations. The Anchorage training event will have hands-on drills regarding equipment selection, usage, and inspection. Certificates of Fall Protection Awareness Training will be distributed upon course completion for both training locations.
Event Contact: (Registration required) Elaine Banda, 907-269-4951, elaine.banda@alaska.gov
Juneau
Date: Tuesday, May 9, 2017
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Location: Mendenhall Valley Library, Large Meeting Room, 3025 Diamond Park Loop, Juneau, AK 99801
Description: Alaska Occupational Safety and Health (AKOSH) Consultation and Training will sponsor fall protection training in Anchorage and Juneau as part of National Safety Stand-Down. Both locations will have classroom training on regulations. The Anchorage training event will have hands-on drills regarding equipment selection, usage, and inspection. Certificates of Fall Protection Awareness Training will be distributed upon course completion for both training locations.
Event Contact: (Registration required) Shane Strubhart, 907-465-6006, Shane.strubhart@alaska.gov
Date: Tuesday, May 9, 2017
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Location: Mendenhall Valley Library, Large Meeting Room, 3025 Diamond Park Loop, Juneau, AK 99801
Description: Alaska Occupational Safety and Health (AKOSH) Consultation and Training will sponsor fall protection training in Anchorage and Juneau as part of National Safety Stand-Down. Both locations will have classroom training on regulations. The Anchorage training event will have hands-on drills regarding equipment selection, usage, and inspection. Certificates of Fall Protection Awareness Training will be distributed upon course completion for both training locations.
Event Contact: (Registration required) Shane Strubhart, 907-465-6006, Shane.strubhart@alaska.gov
Online National Events
National Roofing Contractors Association's (NRCA) National Safety Stand-Down Webinar (Live course)
Date: Monday, May 8, 2017
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. (CDT)
Location: Free Online Webinar
Description: As part of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA's) National Safety Stand-Down (May 8-12) to prevent falls in construction, Rich Trewyn, an NRCA director of enterprise risk management, will discuss the hazards present after a worker has fallen from a roof and his or her personal fall-arrest system has deployed or activated. Trewyn will share information regarding the health hazards that pose serious risks to a worker who is suspended from a body harness and the steps the worker may be able to take to reduce or eliminate those risks. Trewyn also will show examples of equipment available for use in assisted-rescue and self-rescue situations along with techniques a worker may use, whether suspended on a rope grab and lifeline or self-retracting lifeline, to increase the chances of his or her survival from this ever-present risk in the roofing industry.
The Center for Construction Research and Training (CPWR) Quarterly Data Report: Fall Injuries and Prevention in the Construction Industry
Date: Tuesday, May 9, 2017
Time: 2:00 p.m. (EDT)
Location: Free Online Webinar
Description: Join CPWR for this National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction webinar. In support of the Stand-Down, CPWR recently released our Quarterly Data Report on Fall Injuries and Prevention in the Construction Industry on CPWR.com. This 30 minute webinar will review the main findings of the report, and highlight the need to reduce fall injuries and fatalities in construction and the importance of the Stand-Down and the overall CPWR-NIOSH-OSHA National Fall Prevention Campaign.
Pennsylvania OSHA Consultation Program Stand-Down Webinar
Date: Tuesday, May 9, 2017
Time: 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. (EDT)
Location: Free Online Webinar
Description: Consultants from the PA OSHA Consultation Program will provide an overview of OSHA's Fall Protection Regulations for Construction. In addition to a regulatory overview, the presentation will also address OSHA's 4th Annual Fall Protection Stand-Down, new advancements in fall protection technology and OSHA's Region III "Focus Four Hazards Campaign." Pre-registration not required.
To join online: Access the Participants Link:
https://sas.elluminate.com/m.jnlp?sid=2012153&password=M.67EE3CAE09A25756ABF704080E178B
To join the teleconference only: Call-in number: 571-392-7703
Participant PIN: 550 851 809 628#
Event Contact: 800-382-1241
Department of Veterans Affairs National Fall Protection Stand-Down Event
Date: Tuesday, May 9, 2017 & Wednesday May 10, 2017
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time)
Location: Webcast - www.vatrainingcenter.com
Description: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is bringing to all federal employees an 8 hour webcast to present the most common fall related hazards, construction high hazards, associated controls and specific safety requirements when contracting with the VA. Topics include: Overview of VHA Construction Safety Program requirements, General Construction Safety Program Management, Fall Protection, Ladders, Floor Holes/Sky Lights & Wall Openings, Scaffolds, Aerial Lifts, Excavations, Electrical LOTO, Electrical Safety, Cranes and Confined Spaces that ties in with OSHA's National Safety Stand-Down (May 8-12, 2017). Mr. John Houvener, VA Office of Construction and Facilities Management, Mr. Michael Minicky, VHA Center for Engineering and Occupational Safety & Health and Mr. Richard Watson, VHA Center for Engineering and Occupational Safety & Health will be presenting.
Event Registration:
Please email Brian Hirtzer (VHA Employee Education System Media Education Technician) at Brian.Hirtzer@va.gov or Sean Gamble (VHA Employee Education System Project Manager) at Sean.Gamble@va.gov from your government email address to receive preapproval for attending the webcast.
Once approved, you will receive via email a link to the website that will host the training. Prior to May 9th, you must create an account at that website using your government email address. During the registration process, you will be asked for your TMS User ID. Participants outside of the Department of Veterans Affairs should use your government email when asked to provide your "TMS User ID" for completion of the registration. VA employees should enter their TMS User ID. Upon completion of registration, you will receive a Confirmation email. Please click the link to confirm your account.
Once your account is created, you can register for the course(s) at these links:
- DAY #1 Course Registration Link: May 9, 2017 - 11:00 am to 5:00 pm https://www.vatrainingcenter.com/event/index/17
- DAY #2 Course Registration Link: May 10, 2017 - 11:00 am to 5:00 pm https://www.vatrainingcenter.com/event/index/18
You may log in any time 30 minutes prior to the event to test your connection. It is advisable to check your ability to connect prior to the broadcast. You may do this from the launch page for the live webcast after logging in. If you register prior to the event then you will only enter your email for access to the webcast on the day of the event. These are the minimum system requirements to view this event. If your system does not meet the minimum requirements, you will be notified when you navigate to the page. Please see your local administrator to update your system if needed.
National Roofing Contractors Association's Stand-Down Event
Date: Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Time: 12:00 - 12:30 p.m. (CST)
Location: NRCA's Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/nrcainfo
Description: Join the National Roofing Contractors Association's (NRCA) risk management staff for a live Facebook chat to discuss trending roofing and construction safety topics.
Event Contact: Krista Berns, 847-493-7531, kberns@nrca.net
The American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) National Safety Stand-Down Webinar
Date: Friday, May 12, 2017
Time: 2:00 p.m. (EDT)
Location: Free Online Webinar
Description: In support of OSHA's National Safety Stand-Down Week, the American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) is sponsoring a Webinar focusing on the prevention of falls during bridge construction. Falls are one of the most serious hazards in the roadway and construction industry, and remain one of OSHA's most cited violations. This safety webinar will provide a comprehensive overview of a fall prevention program, covering key issues in the selection and use of fall protection in bridge construction, inspection, and maintenance. Speaker Van Howell, an experienced safety instructor, will provide guidance on how to best select, implement, and maintain a standard fall prevention system. Topics include fall protection systems, how to select fall protection, OSHA standards, how to selection personal fall arrest systems (PFAS), lanyards and connectors, self-retracting lifelines, horizontal lifelines, swing falls, suspension trauma, and fall rescue planning.
Speaker: Van A. Howell is an ARTBA Safety Training Consultant and the associate director at the OSHA Training Institute Education Center at the University of California San Diego. His 35-year career in safety and health training that has included key roles with the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Department of Labor.
Register Here: http://www.artba.org/shop/webinars/free-webinar-preventing-falls-during-bridge-construction/
The University of Texas at Arlington - National Safety Stand-Down Event
Date: Tuesday, May 16, 2017
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (CDT)
Location: Free Online Webinar
Description: When it comes to falls in construction, cutting corners on safety can result in tragedies for hard working families. These deaths are preventable, and it's your commitment to prevention that can stop them. The Construction Safety Leadership Alliance (CSLA), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) are hosting a webinar on falls in construction. They will discuss real life events, solutions, and the role of leadership in preventing these tragedies.
2017 OSHA Training Institute (OTI) Education Centers Stand-Down Events
Florida
Miami
Date: Friday, May 12, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Marriott Miami Dadeland, 9090 South Dadeland Boulevard, Miami, FL 33156
Description: OSHA 7405 - Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry - University of South Florida Safety Florida Consultation Program in partnership with the USF OSHA Training Institute Education Center - This course covers the identification, evaluation, prevention, and control of fall hazards in the construction industry. The course focuses on falls to a lower level rather than falls to the same level resulting from slips and falls. This site will conduct a stand-down for over 250 workers. Odebrecht will conduct a tool box followed by a vendor fall protection demonstration. Remarks will be given by OSHA representative.
Event Contact: Please send an email to usfotioutreach@health.usf.edu.
Online Registration: https://usfseminars.wufoo.com/forms/osha-7405-miami-may-12th/
Wesley Chapel
Date: Thursday, May 11, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: University of South Florida OTI Education Center, 2612 Cypress Ridge Boulevard, Wesley Chapel, FL 33544
Description: OSHA 7405 - Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry - University of South Florida Safety Florida Consultation Program in partnership with the USF OSHA Training Institute Education Center - This course which covers the identification, evaluation, prevention, and control of fall hazards in the construction industry. The course focuses on falls to a lower level rather than falls to the same level resulting from slips and falls.
Event Contact: Please send an email to usfotioutreach@health.usf.edu.
Online Registration: https://usfseminars.wufoo.com/forms/osha-7405-wesley-chapel-may-11th/
Kentucky
Richmond
Date: Monday, May 8, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location: Eastern Kentucky University - OSHA Training Institute Education Center, Perkins Conference Center, 4440 Kit Carson Dr, Richmond, KY 404075
Description: Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry - OSHA 7405 Class - This course covers the identification, evaluation, prevention and control of fall hazards in the construction industry. The course focuses on falls to a lower level rather than falls to the same level resulting from slips and falls. Course topics include identifying, analyzing, and preventing fall hazards utilizing OSHA Fall Protection Standards. At the conclusion of the course, students will have an awareness level of identifying fall hazards and methods to control and abate the hazards. Free and open to the public
Event Contact: EKU OTI Education Center, 859-622-2961
Online Registration: https://aceware.ceo.eku.edu/wconnect/CourseStatus.awp?&course=17OSRM7405C
Louisiana
Gonzales
Date: Tuesday, May 9, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location: Alliance Safety Council - Gonzales, LA, 1205 West Edenborne Parkway, Gonzales, LA 70737
Description: Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry - OSHA 7405 Class - This course covers the identification, evaluation, prevention and control of fall hazards in the construction industry. The course focuses on falls to a lower level rather than falls to the same level resulting from slips and falls. Course topics include identifying, analyzing, and preventing fall hazards utilizing OSHA Fall Protection Standards. At the conclusion of the course, students will have an awareness level of identifying fall hazards and methods to control and abate the hazards. This course is provided by the Mid-South OSHA Training Institute Education Center.
Online Registration: http://www.midsouthoti.org/osha-training-courses/safety-training-courses/127405
New Orleans
Date: Monday, May 8, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location: Global Educational Resource Alliance, 1539 River Oaks East, Suite C, New Orleans, LA 70123
Description: Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry - OSHA 7405 Class - This course covers the identification, evaluation, prevention and control of fall hazards in the construction industry. The course focuses on falls to a lower level rather than falls to the same level resulting from slips and falls. Course topics include identifying, analyzing, and preventing fall hazards utilizing OSHA Fall Protection Standards. At the conclusion of the course, students will have an awareness level of identifying fall hazards and methods to control and abate the hazards. This course is provided by the Mid-South OSHA Training Institute Education Center.
Online Registration: http://www.midsouthoti.org/osha-training-courses/safety-training-courses/127405
St. Rose
Date: Monday, May 8, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Associated Builders and Contractors, New Orleans/Bayou Chapter, 101 Riverbend Dr, St. Rose, LA 70087
Description: Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry - OSHA 7405 Class - This course covers the identification, evaluation, prevention and control of fall hazards in the construction industry. The course focuses on falls to a lower level rather than falls to the same level resulting from slips and falls. Course topics include identifying, analyzing, and preventing fall hazards utilizing OSHA Fall Protection Standards. At the conclusion of the course, students will have an awareness level of identifying fall hazards and methods to control and abate the hazards. Free and open to the public
Event Contact:
Online Registration: https://web-ed.uta.edu/wconnect/CourseStatus.awp1?&course=177405005
New York
Liverpool
Date: Tuesday, May 9, 2017
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) OSHA Education Center, Holiday Inn - 441 Electronics Parkway, Liverpool, NY
Description: Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry - OSHA 7405 Class - This course covers the identification, evaluation, prevention and control of fall hazards in the construction industry. The course focuses on falls to a lower level rather than falls to the same level resulting from slips and falls. Course topics include identifying, analyzing, and preventing fall hazards utilizing OSHA Fall Protection Standards. At the conclusion of the course, students will have an awareness level of identifying fall hazards and methods to control and abate the hazards. Free and open to the public
Event Contact: dlwtpo@rit.edu
Online Registration:
https://www.rit.edu/academicaffairs/outreach/OSHA/courseDetails.php?course_id=272
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Date: Monday, May 8, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Associated Contractors of New Mexico, 6135 Edith Boulevard NE, Albuquerque, NM 87107
Description: Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry - OSHA 7405 Class - This course covers the identification, evaluation, prevention and control of fall hazards in the construction industry. The course focuses on falls to a lower level rather than falls to the same level resulting from slips and falls. Course topics include identifying, analyzing, and preventing fall hazards utilizing OSHA Fall Protection Standards. At the conclusion of the course, students will have an awareness level of identifying fall hazards and methods to control and abate the hazards. Free and open to the public
Event Contact: 505-344-2072
Online Registration: https://web-ed.uta.edu/wconnect/CourseStatus.awp1?&course=177405007
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Date: Monday, May 8, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Associated General Contractors, 605 NW 13th St., Oklahoma City, OK 73102
Description: Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry - OSHA 7405 Class - This course covers the identification, evaluation, prevention and control of fall hazards in the construction industry. The course focuses on falls to a lower level rather than falls to the same level resulting from slips and falls. Course topics include identifying, analyzing, and preventing fall hazards utilizing OSHA Fall Protection Standards. At the conclusion of the course, students will have an awareness level of identifying fall hazards and methods to control and abate the hazards. Free and open to the public
Event Contact: 405-528-4605
Online Registration: https://web-ed.uta.edu/wconnect/CourseStatus.awp1?&course=177405006
Pennsylvania
Erie
Date: Monday, May 8, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Erie, PA - West Virginia University - OSHA Training Institute Education Center
(Pre-Registration required for final location)
Description: Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry - OSHA 7405 Class - This course covers the identification, evaluation, prevention and control of fall hazards in the construction industry. The course focuses on falls to a lower level rather than falls to the same level resulting from slips and falls. Course topics include identifying, analyzing, and preventing fall hazards utilizing OSHA Fall Protection Standards. At the conclusion of the course, students will have an awareness level of identifying fall hazards and methods to control and abate the hazards. Free and open to the public
Event Contact: Missy Stewart, 304-293-3096, mdstewart@mail.wvu.edu
Online Registration: https://extapps.wvu.edu/extforms/index.cfm?formid=111
Texas
Arlington
Date: Monday, May 8, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: UT Arlington, 140 West Mitchell St., Arlington, TX 76019
Description: Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry - OSHA 7405 Class - This course covers the identification, evaluation, prevention and control of fall hazards in the construction industry. The course focuses on falls to a lower level rather than falls to the same level resulting from slips and falls. Course topics include identifying, analyzing, and preventing fall hazards utilizing OSHA Fall Protection Standards. At the conclusion of the course, students will have an awareness level of identifying fall hazards and methods to control and abate the hazards. Free and open to the public
Event Contact:
Online Registration: https://web-ded.uta.edu/wconnect/CourseStatus.awp1?&course=177405003
Houston
Date: Monday, May 8, 2017
Time: 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Associated General Contractors - Houston Chapter, 3825 Dacoma St., Houston, TX 77092
Description: Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry - OSHA 7405 Class - This course covers the identification, evaluation, prevention and control of fall hazards in the construction industry. The course focuses on falls to a lower level rather than falls to the same level resulting from slips and falls. Course topics include identifying, analyzing, and preventing fall hazards utilizing OSHA Fall Protection Standards. At the conclusion of the course, students will have an awareness level of identifying fall hazards and methods to control and abate the hazards. Free and open to the public
Event Contact: 713-843-3700
Online Registration: https://web-ded.uta.edu/wconnect/CourseStatus.awp1?&course=177405004
Mesquite
Date: Tuesday, May 9, 2017
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: TEEX - OSHA Training Institute Education Center, 15515 IH-20 at Lumley, Mesquite, TX 75181
Description: Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry - OSHA 7405 Class - This course covers the identification, evaluation, prevention and control of fall hazards in the construction industry. The course focuses on falls to a lower level rather than falls to the same level resulting from slips and falls. Course topics include identifying, analyzing, and preventing fall hazards utilizing OSHA Fall Protection Standards. At the conclusion of the course, students will have an awareness level of identifying fall hazards and methods to control and abate the hazards. Free and open to the public
Event Contact: 972-222-1300 or 877-833-9638
Online Registration: https://teex.org/Pages/Class.aspx?course=OSH745&courseTitle=Fall+Hazard+Awareness+for+the+Construction+Industry+(OSHA+7405)
San Antonio
Date: Tuesday, May 9, 2017
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: H. B. Zachary Training Center - 9350 South Presa St., San Antonio, TX 78223
Description: Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry - OSHA 7405 Class - This course covers the identification, evaluation, prevention and control of fall hazards in the construction industry. The course focuses on falls to a lower level rather than falls to the same level resulting from slips and falls. Course topics include identifying, analyzing, and preventing fall hazards utilizing OSHA Fall Protection Standards. At the conclusion of the course, students will have an awareness level of identifying fall hazards and methods to control and abate the hazards. Free and open to the public
Event Contact: 972-222-1300 or 877-833-9638
Online Registration: https://teex.org/Pages/Class.aspx?course=OSH745&courseTitle=Fall+Hazard+Awareness+for+the+Construction+Industry+(OSHA+7405)
Virginia
Virginia Beach
Date: Monday, May 8, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Virginia Beach, VA - West Virginia University - OSHA Training Institute Education Center
(Pre-Registration required for final location)
Description: Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry - OSHA 7405 Class - This course covers the identification, evaluation, prevention and control of fall hazards in the construction industry. The course focuses on falls to a lower level rather than falls to the same level resulting from slips and falls. Course topics include identifying, analyzing, and preventing fall hazards utilizing OSHA Fall Protection Standards. At the conclusion of the course, students will have an awareness level of identifying fall hazards and methods to control and abate the hazards. Free and open to the public
Event Contact: Missy Stewart, 304-293-3096, mdstewart@mail.wvu.edu
Online Registration: https://extapps.wvu.edu/extforms/index.cfm?formid=111