OSHA Focus Four Hazards | Fortier Loss Control

OSHA Focus Four Hazards

Price: $20.00
Delivery: On Demand (Online, Self-Paced)
Duration: 1 Hour
Language: English
Provider: Fortier Loss Control

Contact: (615) 883-2816 | Toll-Free: 877-881-2235
Headquarters (Nashville): 2267 Jackson Downs Blvd, Nashville, TN 37214
Memphis Office: 7929 US-70 #4, Memphis, TN 38133
Knoxville Office: 321 Ebenezer Rd, Knoxville, TN 37923

Course Description

The OSHA Focus Four Hazards course provides an in-depth overview of OSHA’s critical safety priorities in the construction industry. These four hazard categories—Falls, Caught-In/Between, Struck-By, and Electrocution—account for the majority of fatalities on construction sites.

Through this training, you will learn OSHA’s role in preventing workplace injuries and fatalities, understand the duties of employers under OSHA standards, and develop the ability to identify and control these hazards in real-world settings. The course also addresses the importance of hazard evaluation, employee training, and selecting appropriate protective measures.

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

• Understand OSHA’s mission and historical background in protecting worker health and safety.

• Locate OSHA standards related to hazardous conditions in construction.

• Recognize safety requirements across multiple OSHA subparts, including:

  • Subpart C – General Safety and Health Provisions.

  • Subpart D – Occupational Health and Environmental Controls.

  • Subpart E – Personal Protective Equipment.

  • Subpart F – Fire Protection and Prevention.

  • Subpart H & N – Rigging and Cranes.

  • Subpart J – Welding and Cutting.

  • Subpart M – Fall Protection.

  • Subpart P – Excavations.

  • Subpart Q – Concrete and Masonry.

  • Subpart T – Demolition.

  • Subpart X – Stairways and Ladders.

  • Subpart K – Electrical Standards.

  • Subpart L – Scaffolding.

• Identify hazard types and apply OSHA-required protection measures.

• Implement preventative measures for common worksite hazards.

Topics Covered

• OSHA regulations and historical context.

• Identification of the Focus Four Hazards.

• Workplace hazard evaluation procedures.

• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) selection and use.

• Fire protection standards.

• Rigging and crane safety.

• Welding and cutting hazards.

• Fall protection measures.

• Excavation and trenching safety.

• Concrete and masonry hazard prevention.

• Demolition hazard control.

• Stairway and ladder safety.

• Confined space hazards.

• Electrical safety requirements.

• Scaffolding safety standards.

Subject Matter Expert

Luis Quintanar – A bilingual safety professional fluent in English and Spanish with over 300 courses conducted. Specializes in job site safety plans, hazard assessments, job hazard analysis, and regulatory audits across industries including construction, oil & gas, transportation, and energy services. Holds more than 300 training certifications.

End of Course Instructions

• Completion of the course and accompanying survey is required.

• Students will receive a Department of Labor completion card within 4–6 weeks.

• An interim completion certificate will be available immediately via the My Training page.

Note: You must complete the survey at the end of the course to receive your DOL card.

Quiz Information

• Passing Score: 70% for all quizzes.

• Retake Policy: Failing any quiz or exam three times results in permanent lockout from the online OSHA Outreach Program, requiring in-classroom completion.

Additional Information

• Downloadable supplemental materials are available via the course’s Materials tab.

• Additional OSHA resources: http://www.osha.gov/dte/outreach/

Why Choose This Course?

• Meets OSHA Outreach Training Program standards.

• 100% online – no classroom attendance required.

• Nationally recognized with over 500,000 certifications issued.

• Flexible, self-paced learning.