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Full text of construction safety related programs - some currently in use.

Agriculture Safety » Agriculture Safety Plans

Sample safety programs for farms and the agricultural community

Agricultural Hazard Communication Program [pdf] [31738] ?

Sample hazard communication program for agricultural employers

Chemical Safety » Pesticide Safety

Information on controlling the hazards of pesticides

Pesticide Safety Program [17396] ?

Full text of policies and procedures related to pesticide use

Construction Safety » Blasting Safety

Technical materials on explosives, blasting agents and detonators

Blasting: Systematic Drilling and Blasting for Surface Excavations [6451] ?

Blasting operations reference manual

Construction Safety » Contractor Safety Manual

Sample construction safety programs, rules, policies, checklists, SOPs

Basic Site Safety Plan [17003] ?

Includes templates for the company safety plan and a job site safety plan

Building Construction Manual [28464] ?

View operational manual online

Canada: Construction Health and Safety Manual [18975] ?

From Ontario, Canada

Construction Environmental Health and Safety Standard [pdf] [17002] ?

Example of a contractor/subcontractor safety assessment program

Construction Injury and Illness Prevention Program [pdf] [35803] ?

A sample safety manual for the construction industry

Construction Project Management Handbook [pdf] [30223] ?

Guide for public transit agencies covering all phases of the construction project.

Construction Safety and Health Requirements Manual [2623] ?

Full text of a safety and health manual for construction

Construction Safety Manual [pdf] [25167] ?

Example of a construction manual in use by an airport authority

Contractor Safety Guide [pdf] [22280] ?

Sample safety guide for contractors performing work on your premises (pdf)

Contractor Safety Guide [22584] ?

Guide used by a university to control contractors on their campus

Contractor Safety Manual [22587] ?

9 chapters - 20 pages - in use by a major university

Contractor Safety Manual - University [pdf] [22582] ?

Construction safety requirements of a major university

Electrician Construction Manual [28463] ?

7 chapters plus appendices - operational manual - view online

Elevator Industry Field Employees' Safety Handbook [28919] ?

Text of a construction jobsite safety manual

General Safety Rules for Contractors and Subcontractors [pdf] [33490] ?

Jobsite safety rules for contractors involved with toxic cleanup

Safety and Health Program for Construction Projects [pdf] [32317] ?

Manual outlines DOE requirements for contractor project safety and health programs

Safety Guide for Project Managers [20633] ?

19 section safety handbook for job site project managers

Sample Accident Prevention Program - Construction [doc] [22590] ?

Download a sample construction safety program

Sample Construction Safety Materials [22589] ?

Templates for a construction safety program

Sample Construction Safety Policies - Canada [18981] ?

A company safety program should include the following policies

Sample Safety Program for Construction [4810] ?

Full text of a comprehensive health and safety program for construction

Solar Construction Safety Manual [pdf] [35583] ?

A safety manul for the construction industry specific to solar projects

Steelworker Manual [28461] ?

12 chapters plus appendices - view operational manual online

Construction Safety » Excavation Safety

Resources on excavation and trenching safety requirements

Trenching and Shoring Procedures [2293] ?

Full text of a trenching and shoring procedure manual

Construction Safety » Fall Protection

Falls from elevations and fall protection safety resources

OSHA Sample Fall Protection Plan [14032] ?

OSHA Non-Mandatory Guidelines for Complying with 1926.502(k) - 1926 Subpart M App E

Construction Safety » Jobsite Safety

Workplace safety and health resources for construction hazards

Job Site Safety Plan [35242] ?

A fill-in-the-blank sample job site safety plan

Construction Safety » Roofing Safety

Job site safety information for the roofing industry

Roof Access [5623] ?

Safety advice for personnel who must access roofs to perform their jobs

Fire Safety » Building Design

Building design & architectural elements related to safety, maintenance, etc

Emory Design and Construction Standards [12389] ?

General guidelines for conducting the work of architects, engineers, and all other contracted design

Insurance Loss Control » Certs

Certificates of insurance

Vendor Certificates of Insurance [3253] ?

Full text of a risk management program for vendor certificates of insurance

Laboratory Safety » Chemical Hygiene Plan

Samples of CHP: Chemical Hygiene Plans for laboratory safety

Updated Chemical Hygiene Plan & Laboratory Safety Manual [25342] ?

Sample of a CHP in use at a major university

Safety Programs » Safety Programs

Full text of over 30 workplace safety and health programs & manuals

Safety and Health Requirements Manual [24297] ?

Text of the Army Corps of Engineers Safety and Health Requirements Manual

Safety Guides and Manuals [22585] ?

Full text of a contractor safety guide, a general safety program and a radiation safety manual

Safety Programs » Safety Rules

Examples of safe operating procedures (SOPs) and safety rules

Safety Rules and Disciplinary Procedures [18982] ?

Useful for all industries

US OSHA » OSHA Sample Programs

OSHA technical resources on safety programs, including motor vehicle safety

ID-Idaho Sample Construction Safety Programs [27535] ?

A series of safety programs for construction - scaffolding, trenching, forklifts, LOTO, ladder safety, hazcomm, etc

Wellness Programs » Drug Free Workplace

Workplace substance abuse programs, drug policies and more

Canadian Model for Providing a Safe Workplace Alcohol & Drug Guidelines [pdf] [24237] ?

A best practice model for construction owners






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