Workplace Safety – 1 Hour General CE

This module will introduce general workplace safety items as they pertain to the solar industry. Topics of discussion include:

OSHA – 1926
1. Purpose and scope
2. Variance from safety and health standards
3. Right of entry
General Safety & Health Provisions
1. Contractor requirements
2. Accident prevention responsibilities
3. Compliance duties owed to each employee
4. Training
Fall Protection including product
1. Duty to have fall protection
2. Fall protection system criteria and practices
Ladder and Stair Safety
1. General
2. Stairs
3. Ladders
Personal Protective & Lifesaving Equipment
1. Criteria for PPE
2. What employer does not pay for
3. Electrical protection
4. Head protection
5. Eye and face protection
Hand & Power Tools
1. General requirements
2. Power tools
Fire Protection
1. Fire protection general requirements
2. Fire prevention
3. Flammable liquids

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