Mistakes Many Contractors Make and How To Avoid Them
February 15, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST
This session will outline key components of a construction industry safety program. The session will address such questions as:
- What do I need in my safety program to cover the important points of fall protection?
- How shall I ensure that I am in compliance with OSHA standard 1926.20(b)(2) dealing with competent persons
- What is the difference between competent persons and qualified persons?
- Why do I need a safety enforcement program?
- How should I address safety training in my safety program?
This session will also cover additional sections that should be in a good safety program, such as confined spaces, PPE, respiratory protection, lockout/tagout, ladder safety, scaffold safety, etc. Learn common pitfalls experienced by other contractors in the language they used, in their safety rules, and their documentation, training and enforcement.



