Contractor Safety

  • 9 topics | 25m 48s
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  • Transcripts
Contractors are hired to perform services on worksites where a variety of hazards may be present. The hiring company shares some of the responsibility for the safety of the contractor. Often, jobs require contractors to work alongside the hiring company, and the safety of each impacts the other. Understanding contractor safety and acknowledging the benefit for both parties is important in providing a safe and healthful workplace. In this course, you will learn about different classifications of employers and their responsibilities to ensure a safe worksite.This course was developed with subject matter provided by Winn Forensics, LLC, a professional services company focusing on corporate, business, and personal safety training as well as consulting on occupational injury matters. Please note, the course materials and content were current with the laws and regulations at the time of the last expert review, however, they may not reflect the most current legal developments. Nothing herein, or in the course materials, shall be construed as professional advice as to any particular situation with respect to compliance with legal statutes or requirements.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Contractor Safety
  • identify considerations when preparing for the safety of contractors
  • Knowledge Check: Contractor Safety on Multi-employer Worksites
  • define the different categories of employers on a worksite
  • identify roles that apply to a single employer in a given contractor safety scenario
  • Knowledge Check: Responsibilities of Employers
  • identify steps to take when determining employer responsibilities on multi-employer worksites
  • Knowledge Check: Determining Responsibility
  • recognize types of information that should be communicated to contractors to help ensure their safety and that of others on a worksite
  • Knowledge Check: Communicating Safety Concerns to Contractors

IN THIS COURSE

  • Contractor Safety
    1m
  • Contractor Safety on Multi-employer Worksites
    4m
  • Knowledge Check: Contractor Safety on Multi-employer Worksites
    2m
  • Responsibilities of Employers
    7m
  • Knowledge Check: Responsibilities of Employers
    2m
  • Determining Responsibility
    3m
  • Knowledge Check: Determining Responsibility
    1m
  • Communicating Safety Concerns to Contractors
    3m
  • Knowledge Check: Communicating Safety Concerns to Contractors
    1m

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