OSHA Competent Person Training
Classroom and outdoor instruction for identifying existing and predictable hazards in the surroundings or working conditions that are unsanitary, hazardous, or dangerous to employees.
Sponsored by Foley Rental. $50 to participate. Lunch provided. Space is limited.
Questions?
Contact Kyle Gibbons at 816-489-0420 or Jacob Poletis at 816-516-0831
Instructor:
- Brian Smith, Regional Safety Trainer, The Builders/A Chapter of the AGC (Authorized OSHA Instructor #27-0105013)
Classroom Course Topics:
– Excavation & Trenching
– Statistics/Examples
– OSHA Top Cited Hazards for Trenching
– Define the Role of a Competent Person and Duties
– Subpart B Overview
- – 1926.651 General Requirements
- – 1926.652 Req. for Proactive Systems
- – Soil classifications (visual & manual)
- – Sloping and benching requirements
- – Aluminum, hydraulic shoring for trenches
– Trench Shielding
– Explanation of Appendixes
– Rescue Criteria
Outside Yard Instruction:
– Steel trench boxes
– Aluminum trench boxes
– Hydraulic shoring
– Aluminum guide frames with sheeting
– Detailed use for each application
A Verification of Completion File Document for the course will be sent to each attendee upon completion.


