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Caught-In/Between Hazards in Construction Environments
What is Caught-In/Between Hazards in Construction Environments?
The Caught-In/Between Hazards Training course equips construction workers with the knowledge to recognize, prevent, and control crushing and pinching hazards on the job site. Participants will learn about common caught-in/between scenarios, safe work practices around heavy equipment and machinery, and strategies to minimize risk. Emphasizing OSHA’s “Fatal Four” hazards, this training fosters practical awareness and proactive safety measures to reduce injuries and fatalities in construction environments.
Course Overview
The Caught-In/Between Hazards in Construction Environments course provides essential training to help construction workers recognize and prevent one of the most dangerous types of job-site incidents. Caught-in/between accidents occur when a person is squeezed, crushed, or trapped between two or more objects — often resulting in severe injuries or fatalities.
As one of OSHA’s “Fatal Four,” caught-in/between hazards are a leading cause of workplace deaths in construction. This course equips learners with the knowledge to identify these hazards, take preventive measures, and operate safely around vehicles, heavy equipment, and machinery. Interactive visuals, video demonstrations, and knowledge checks ensure concepts are easy to understand and retain.
- Understanding Caught-In/Between Hazards
- The Three Major Types of Caught-In/Between Incidents
- Trenching, Scaffolding, and Demolition Safety
- Working Safely Around Vehicles and Heavy Equipment
- Powered Tools and Machinery Hazards
- Hazard Prevention and Control Strategies
This online course takes approximately 45 minutes to complete. Learners can complete the course at their own pace.
A passing score of 80% is required to complete the course. Learners may attempt the final test up to three times. Knowledge checks throughout reinforce key safety concepts, and printable reference materials are provided for ongoing awareness.
Upon successful completion, participants can download and print a Certificate of Completion to verify their training in caught-in/between hazard prevention.
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