Health Hazards in Construction
Silica, asbestos, lead, noise, heat, and chemical exposures on the jobsite.
Slide decks · 11
Carbon Monoxide & Inhalation Hazards
Carbon monoxide and inhalation hazards on construction sites (gas-powered tools, enclosed spaces) from Western Iowa Tech Community College.
Respiratory Protection
Respiratory protection instructor deck from the University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus.
Protección respiratoria
Spanish respiratory protection instructor deck.
Silica Exposure
Short silica exposure deck from the University of Puerto Rico; fits the 30-minute Health Hazards block.
Exposición a sílice
Spanish silica exposure deck from the University of Puerto Rico.
29 CFR 1926.1101 Asbestos Standard for the Construction Industry
OSHA slide presentation (about 80 slides) on the construction asbestos standard; older but public domain and adaptable for a health hazards segment.
Health Hazards in Construction (Part 2)
Construction Safety Council health hazards course, part 2 (2009).
Health Hazards in Construction (Part 1)
Construction Safety Council health hazards course, part 1 (2009): recognizing chemical, physical and biological hazards and respirator use. Very long (300 slides); pick a subset for a 30-minute block.
Introduction to Industrial Hygiene (OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Outreach)
OSHA's outreach deck introducing chemical, physical, biological and ergonomic health hazards and controls (2017).
Health Hazards in Construction (OSHA 10-Hour Construction Outreach)
OSHA's own 10-hour Construction Outreach health hazards deck: asbestos, silica, lead, noise and hazard communication (2015 edition).
Riesgos para la salud en la construcción (Capacitación de Extensión de 10 horas de OSHA, Construcción)
Spanish edition of OSHA's 10-hour Construction Outreach deck on health hazards in construction (PDF slides).
Handouts & guides · 10
Respirators QuickCard (OSHA 3280)
Pocket card on respirator use, fit and maintenance.
Tarjeta: Respiradores (OSHA 3280)
Spanish respirators QuickCard.
Lead in Construction QuickCard (OSHA 3291)
Pocket card on lead exposure sources and protection in construction.
Tarjeta: El plomo en la construcción (OSHA 3291)
Spanish lead in construction QuickCard.
Asbestos Fact Sheet (OSHA 3507)
OSHA fact sheet on asbestos hazards and controls.
Health Hazards in Construction Field Guide
Construction Safety Council pocket field guide (97 pages) on construction health hazards.
Health Hazards in Construction: Lesson Plan (OSHA 10-Hour Construction Outreach)
Instructor lesson plan with objectives, timing and teaching procedures for the OSHA health hazards in construction outreach deck.
Health Hazards in Construction: Knowledge Check (OSHA 10-Hour Construction Outreach)
Student knowledge-check quiz that accompanies the OSHA health hazards in construction outreach deck.
Riesgos para la salud en la construcción: Plan de lección (Capacitación de Extensión de 10 horas de OSHA, Construcción)
Spanish instructor lesson plan for the OSHA Construction Outreach deck on health hazards in construction.
Riesgos para la salud en la construcción: Comprobación de conocimientos (Capacitación de Extensión de 10 horas de OSHA, Construcción)
Spanish student knowledge-check quiz for the OSHA Construction Outreach deck on health hazards in construction.