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Home Builders' Safety Program

by: NAHB Labor, Safety, & Health Services

Publisher: BuilderBooks.com®

Pages: 130

Format: Soft-cover w/CD

Pub. Date: 2007

PLU#: 00250

ISBN#: 9780867186307

About This Book:

Safety is the soundest investment you can make in your home building business.

Use this practical guide to understand how to develop and implement a total loss-control safety program. In addition to the clear presentation of OSHA standards, this invaluable resource—

• Provides an overview of jobsite safety and why a safety program is critical to a company's overall success

• Shows builders how to be in compliance with the Occupational Safety & Health Act, as well as how to respond to an OSHA inspection

• Explains the components of a safety program including a total-loss program

• Provides comprehensive safe work practices

• Discusses the need for ongoing safety training and provides an outline for new hire orientation

The companion CD presents a model safety program that lists safety work practices for the most common residential construction operations and can be easily customized to meet your specific needs. Includes several forms and checklists that can be easily customized to meet your business needs. The CD program is provided in three formats: Word - Files can be edited in Microsoft Word; Text - Allow you to customize the forms to suit your needs; and PDF - Predesigned forms that you can immediately print and use.

From fall protection to fire prevention, the Home Builders’ Safety Program has everything you need to create a safety program that saves lives, enhances your reputation, and protects your bottom line.

“Safety is a good investment in your business. This manual is a great basis for a safety program that can assist in reducing accidents and improving compliance with OSHA.” ----Connie Wilhelm, President and Executive Director, Home Builders Association of Central Arizona, Phoenix

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