We believe that all contractors should operate in a safe and efficient method. Safety is critical to the well-being of your employees, the viability of your company and is a significant business multiplier. Our leadership is committed to promoting safety in the workplace and increasing awareness of current and continuous safety issues. Our Safety Training classes satisfy OSHA compliance requirements and increase employee safety awareness. ABC Nevada provides the following safety courses to help your company maintain its high safety standards. These classes cover a wide range of safety-related topics and include OSHA-approved courses.
Safety Training Course Descriptions
*Nevada law requires construction workers to complete the OSHA 10 or 30 Hour Construction Course*
OSHA 10 Hour
This 10-hour OSHA Construction Industry Outreach Training Program is a training program designed to help individuals comply with and understand federal OSHA requirements. The purpose is to increase workplace safety awareness and compliance, reduce accidents and injuries, and reduce a company's risk of fines and penalties resulting from OSHA violations. Participants who successfully complete the course will receive a course completion card from OSHA. Upon completion of the OSHA Construction 10-hour course, you'll be able to:
· Identify OSHA regulatory requirements for construction sites
· Work knowledgeably within OSHA's construction standards
OSHA 30 Hour
This 30-hour OSHA Construction Industry Outreach Training Program was developed to educate professionals with the information they need to apply Federal OSHA Regulations. Employers and employees need to know the OSHA regulations to keep workers safe and to avoid costly fines. This course will be vital to ensure effective communication regarding safety information to employees. OSHA will issue a certification card upon completion to participants.
Confined Spaces
Death occurs in confined spaces because the atmosphere either lacks oxygen or is toxic. Employees who work in confined spaces face increased risk of exposure to serious hazards as entrapment asphyxiation or the moving parts of machinery.
Topics covered:
· Ways to work safely in confined spaces
· What to do if there is an emergency within a confined space
Safety Publications and Videos
In addition to Safety Training classes, ABC offers a variety of products focused on helping contractors improve jobsite safety. These resources, some available in both Spanish and English, can be ordered online through ABC’s E-Store.
Free State Resources
July - September Reno Training Schedule
Nevada Scats Website
Building Tomorrow’s Workforce