Construction Safety Manual

Basic principles of safety management; safety vs unsafe behaviour; near misses; first aide incidents; recordable incidents; fatalities; setting up an effective safety management system; your company safety policy; employee and subcontractor training; your safety representative; safety meetings; safety audits; incident investigations; visitors safety; safety awareness; developing safe employees and safe subcontractors; leading by example; initial safety training (new employees); correcting unsafe behaviours; incentives for working safe; general safety rules; emergency action plan; first aid/first responder training; personal protective equipment; clothes; foot protection; eye and face protection; head protection; hearing protection; respiratory protection; hand protection; fall protection; establishing and following sage procedures; sage job analysis; hazardous energy control; confined space entry; hazardous chemicals and communications; hot works; fire prevention; material handling; hand tools; compressors; welders; generators; other tools; signs, barricades; housekeeping; environmental concerns; recognizing and dealing with general jobsite hazards; mobile equipment; site clearing; excavations and trenches; materials storage; ladders; steps; doors and window glass; site security; specific trade or work-type hazards; excavators; masons; framing crews and carpenters; electricians; roofers; plumbers; siding crews; drywall/plaster/trim installers; painters floor installers; landscapers; using safety to help promote your business.