CON 111 - Occupational Safety and Loss Prevention

(3 credits)

45 lecture hours
Prerequisites: CON 101 , CON 104 , CON 107
This is a study and evaluation of OSHA and MOSH standards and regulations as they relate to the construction industry. Safety requirements of various construction operations will be analyzed and discussed. Students learn the principles of safety management, accident prevention, and safety program development methods. Students discuss environmental regulations and the implementation of compliance procedures. Topics included are job site safety, OSHA and MOSH safety regulations, MDE environmental regulations, sediment and erosion control, storm water management, oil spillage control, hazardous materials, and waste management.