EM 385 Certified Site Safety and Health Officer (CSSHO)

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(Free-Press-Release.com) May 4, 2011 -- Since September 11, 2001, the demand for occupational safety and health specialists has grown along with the increased need for emergency preparedness. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, demand for safety and health professionals expected to continue their growth through 2014.

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EM 385 Certified Site Safety and Health Officer (CSSHO)

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This training course provides instruction about how contractors should comply with EM 385-1-1 and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) contraction standards. This enhanced course is very interactive, applies to every DOD construction project and includes many tools to assist contractors with EM 385 & OSHA compliance. During this training, students will learn how to properly produce and submit an acceptable Site Specific Accident Prevention Program (APP) and Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA).

After January 1, 2010, all NAVAC and other agency contract specifications for new projects performed, “Fiscal 2010,” all SSHO’s need to comply with the following Specifications and Requirements:[.b]

-The Unified Facility Guide Specification Section 01 35 26 “Government Safety Requirement” 08/09, 1.6.1.2 Construction Safety Hazard Awareness Training for SSHO.
-US ARMY Corps of Engineers “Safety and Health Requirements Manual” EM 385-1-1 15 September 2008, Section 01.A.17 Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO).

Safety topics covered during this class includes, but not limited to, the following:

Program Management
Sanitation
Medical and First-Aid Requirements
Temporary Facilities
Personal Protective and Safety Equipment
Hazardous or Toxic Agents and Environments
Lighting
Accident Prevention Signs, Tags, Labels, Signals, Piping System Identification and Traffic Control
Fire Prevention and Protection
Welding and Cutting
Electrical
Control of Hazardous Energy
Hand and Power Tools
Material Handling, Storage and Disposal
Rigging
Cranes and Hoisting Equipment
Conveyors

Motor Vehicles, Machinery and Mechanized Equipment, All Terrain Vehicles, Utility Vehicles and other Specialty Vehicles
Floating Plant and Marine Activities
Pressurized Equipment and Systems
Fall Protection
Work Platforms and Scaffolding
Demolition
Safe Access, Ladders, Floor & Wall Openings, Stairs and Railing Systems
Excavations and Trenching
Underground Construction (Tunnels), Shafts, and Caissons
Concrete, Masonry, Steel Erection and Residential Construction
Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER)
Confined Space Entry

Benefits Include:

Unique EM 385-1-1 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Safety and Health requirements. Knowledge of the DOD's safety requirements, which are utilized on all military installations.
Identifying Hazards and Determining Appropriate Applicable Standards
Preparing Reports
Recommending Hazard Abatement Methods

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