Course details
Electrocution for Construction: Focus Four Hazards
This online course is designed to give you an overview of basic electrical safety. It is specifically helpful for individuals who work in the construction industry and have limited familiarity with electrical hazards. It covers regulations 29 CFR ¤1926.416 and 29 CFR ¤1926.417.
Course Overview
The serious risks of electrical shock and injury are present in every workplace. Hundreds of construction workers are killed every year from electrocution. To help prevent injury to you and others, this online course is designed to give you an overview of basic electrical safety. It is specifically helpful for individuals who work in the construction industry and have limited familiarity with electrical hazards. It covers regulations 29 CFR ¤1926.416 and 29 CFR ¤1926.417.
Topics Covered
- Components of a complete circuit
- Major types of electrocution hazards in construction
- Methods of protection from electrical hazards
- Safe and unsafe work practices around electrical equipment
- Employer requirements to protect workers from electrocution hazards
This course takes approximately 60 minutes to complete
A passing grade of 80% or higher required. Up to 3 attempts are provided.
A certificate will be provided upon the successful completion of this course
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