OSHA Compliance for Construction Projects in Indian Country
Human Resources

Two federal Circuit Courts of Appeals have ruled that tribes and tribal organizations are subject to laws and regulations regarding the safety of employees in the workplace. The U.S. Department of Labor enforces these laws and regulations and has extraordinary power to impose monetary penalties upon tribes that are found to be in violation.

Obtain a working knowledge of the laws and regulations. Attend this course and you’ll be able to ensure compliance and detect problems before they become major issues. Topics such as the use of life-saving equipment, fall protection, environmental controls and toxic substances will be covered. You’ll learn how to keep everything, from storage containers to lighting, up to code at all times. In addition, learn about the process to establish your own OSHA code and have it accepted by the U.S. Department of Labor.

Topics that will be covered include: