Overview & Objectives
The Focus Four Fatality Prevention for Construction course from Exceed Safety is an online training focusing on fall hazards and how individuals can protect themselves against workplace falls or accidents. Participants of the course will learn to recognize potentially dangerous situations, as well as how to minimize risks and avoid these hazards. The course covers fall hazards that result in the most common injuries and fatalities, as documented by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Exceed Safety’s Focus Four Fatality Prevention for Construction online training is an intermediate-level course in which participants will learn ways to stay safe from falls and fall hazards. Participants will also be able to identify and explain common fall protection systems to help protect oneself and others from dangerous fall situations. Specific course topics include the following:
- Introduction to OSHA Focus Four
- Definitions of fall hazards
- Fall hazards in construction
- Protection from fall hazards
- Employer fall prevention requirements
- Fall hazards in review
Specific industry terms discussed throughout the duration of the course include the following:
- OSHA
- Fall hazard
- Floor hazard
- Steel erection
- Scaffold construction
Who Is This Course For?
The Focus Four Fatality Prevention for Construction online training from Exceed Safety is designed to benefit all workers and management within the construction industry why work in situations where fall danger may be prevalent. Individuals who will specifically benefit from this course include the following:
- Construction workers
- Construction managers
- Construction foremen
- Construction superintendents
- Construction crew leaders
- Those with safety responsibilities in the construction workplace
Features & Benefits
Exceed Safety’s Focus Four Falls Fatality Prevention for Construction course teaches participants to recognize and prevent injury and/or death from falling a dangerous distance. Upon successful completion of this course, participants will:
- Know the major hazards associated with fall risk
- Identify ways to protect oneself from falls and fall risks
- Understand what employers must do to protect workers from fall hazards
In Person Training
Participants in this course can expect to be engaged with a dynamic, intentional, and highly experienced instructor. Our in-person class allows for questions to be answered immediately, open discussions, and hands-on learning. Some classes can be done via Zoom (just give us a call) and can be combined with virtual-blended learning. It is our goal to teach with a variety of strategies that allow everyone to be engaged in a fun and comfortable learning environment.
