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

Chemicals » Pesticides

Information on controlling the hazards of pesticides

Pesticide Safety Program [17396] ?

Full text of policies and procedures related to pesticide use

Health » 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

Industrial Hygiene » Hazard Communications

Full text of hazard communication programs and resources

Agricultural Hazard Communication Program [pdf] [31738] ?

Sample hazard communication program for agricultural employers

Industrial Hygiene » Labs

Chemical Hygiene Plans, standard operating procedures, lab safety programs, etc.

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

Sample of a CHP in use at a major university

OSHA » Safety 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

Property » Buildings

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

Risk Mgt » Certs

Certificates of insurance

Vendor Certificates of Insurance [3253] ?

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

Safety » Construction

Workplace safety and health resources for construction hazards

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 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 Manual [22587] ?

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

Electrician Construction Manual [28463] ?

7 chapters plus appendices - operational manual - view online

Roof Access [5623] ?

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

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

Safety » Excavations

Resources on excavation and trenching safety requirements

Trenching and Shoring Procedures [2293] ?

Full text of a trenching and shoring procedure manual

Safety » Explosives

Technical materials on explosives, blasting agents and detonators

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

Blasting operations reference manual

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

Safety Mgt » Safety Programs

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

Construction Safety and Health Requirements Manual [2623] ?

Full text of a safety and health manual for construction

Contractor Safety Guide [22584] ?

Guide used by a university to control contractors on their campus

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

Construction safety requirements of a major university

Elevator Industry Field Employees' Safety Handbook [28919] ?

Text of a construction jobsite safety manual

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






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