OSHA Classes, OSHA 10 & 30 hour training for OSHA Card in Bridgeport, Connecticut
OSHA TRAINING IN BRIDGEPORT CT
OSHA-PROS USA is ready and available to provide OSHA training in Bridgeport CT or the surrounding area. Our experienced, OSHA-Authorized trainers offer employers the essential training they need to help them meet OSHA training requirements. We provide substantial corporate discounts for multiple students and can help schedule training for all your personnel.
In addition to our on-site training services we also provide online OSHA training. All of our courses are Nationally-Accepted in all 50 states. You may complete your OSHA 10 Hour Construction Online Outreach Training Course or your OSHA 10 Hour General Industry Online Outreach Training Course in only two days. The OSHA 30 Hour Construction Online Outreach Training Course is available also for executives, supervisors and other managerial positions. Each course includes access to a downloadable, FREE Study Guide. Upon your successful completion of the course, you will be able to print out your Certificate of Completion as proof of your accomplishment. Your Official Department of Labor OSHA Wallet Card will be sent to you in a few weeks.
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REGULATIONS AND JURISDICTIONS
The state of Connecticut does have an approved state OSHA program. The State plan covers all public sector employees in the state, with the exception of federal government employees. Federal government employees, including those employed by the United States Postal Service and those on military bases, are covered by OSHA, which also exercises jurisdiction over most private sector employers in the State of Connecticut. The Connecticut Occupational and Safety Division Offices are located:
CONN-OSHA
38 Wolcott Hill Road
Wethersfield, Connecticut 06109
OSHA Training in Bridgeport CT follows Connecticut law that went into effect in 2007. The OSHA 10 hour construction course is required for all employees of any public building project paid for in whole or part by state funding, or any of its agencies, where the total cost is over $100,000. Each contractor needs to furnish proof that all employees have taken the OSHA 10 hour construction course within 30 days of being awarded the contract. Employees who have not completed the course are subject to removal from the work site. As in virtually all situations, the OSHA 10 hour course completion card or other proof, like a completion certificate is required to show compliance.
Special circumstances for Connecticut: The OSHA 10 hour construction course must be retaken every 5 years. There are some exceptions for the requirement that include site work, roads or bridges, rail lines, parking lots or underground water, sewer or drainage systems including pump houses or other utility systems.
Further regulations are enumerated in CFR Part 29 which document extensive requirements for prevention, documentation and management of safety and health risks. These include the following sections:
29 CFR 1903 – OSHA workplace poster requirements
29 CFR 1904 – OSHA Injury and Illness record keeping requirements
29 CFR 1910 – General Industry Safety Standards
29 CFR 1926 – Construction Industry Safety Standards
Federal OSHA has jurisdiction over most private employers in the state of Connecticut. Federal employers in CT also operate under the jurisdiction of Federal OSHA. The OSHA area office located in the Bridgeport area is:
Brien McMahon Federal Bldg.
915 Lafayette Boulevard, Room 309
Bridgeport, Connecticut 06604
The Federal OSHA national emergency hotline telephone number is 1-800-321-OSHA.