US OSHA Outreach 10-Hour Construction Program

Minimum 4 Hours in These Areas	Minimum 6 Hours in These Areas
One Hour - Introduction to OSHA including: OSH Act, General Duty Clause, Employer and Employee Rights and Responsibilities, Whistleblower Rights, Recordkeeping basics Inspections, Citations, and Penalties General Safety and Health Provisions Competent Person Value of Safety and Health OSHA Website and Available Resources OSHA 800 number	Six Hours Over The Following Topics These topics, combined with an expansion of previously stated topics, will add up to at least 6 hours in addition to the 4 mandatory hours Materials Handling, Storage, Use and Disposal Tools - Hand and Power Scaffolds Cranes, Derricks, Hoists, Elevators, and Conveyors Excavations Stairways and Ladders
Two Hours (minimum 15 minutes on each of four areas) OSHA Focus Four Hazards Fall Protection Electrical Struck by (e.g., falling objects, trucks, cranes) Caught in/between (e.g., trench hazards, equipment)
At Least 1 hour Personal Protective and Lifesaving Equipment Health Hazards in Construction (e.g., noise, hazards communication and crystalline silica)

US OSHA Outreach 10-Hour Construction Program

The 10-hour Construction Industry Outreach Training Program is intended to provide an entry level construction workers general awareness on recognizing and preventing hazards on a construction site. The training covers a variety of construction safety and health hazards which a worker may encounter at a construction site. OSHA recommends this training as an orientation to occupational safety and health. Workers must receive additional training on hazards specific to their job.