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October 2019 Newsletter                                Volume 11, Issue 10
Construction Site Safety Technician (CSST) Training
October 2019 
 
A nationally accredited NCCER certified safety training program, the Construction Site Safety Technician (CSST) course will provide the student with the training and certification necessary to become a safety professional in the construction industry. This course covers all aspects of on-the-job safety for the construction industry forming the basis for a well rounded understanding of safety as it applies to this job perspective.
                                                                                                               
The CSST (Construction Site Safety Technician) class includes the OSHA 30 Hour Card .
                                      
The next available class starts on  October 25th.
 
The classes for this course are held Fridays & Saturdays starting at 7:00am and ending at 5:30pm.  The course is approximately 5 weeks long.
 
The cost of the course is $1500 and covers all materials for the course. To reserve your place in the upcoming class, a $300 down payment is due by  October 11th when you register.
 
This is nonrefundable. The final $1200 payment must be paid by  October 18th.  

Upon completion you will receive the following certifications :
 
-Field Safety (NCCER)
-Safety Technology (NCCER)
-Construction Site Safety Technician (NCCER)
-Construction Site Safety Supervisor (NCCER)
-OSHA 30 Hour in Construction
                          
Please contact SCTC Customer Service to register for the next available class or for further information on the CSST Training:
                 

OSHA Reveals Latest Top 10 List of Violations at NSC 2019 - EHS Daily Advisor

The data, which covers violations cited from October 1, 2018, through August 31, 2019, is preliminary, and as such, the precise numbers associated with each violation may change. However, the ranking is likely to remain consistent when OSHA releases the final numbers.
The top 10 violations of FY 2019 are:
1. Fall protection (construction)-general requirements (29 CFR 1926.501): 6,010 violations.
2. Hazard communication (29 CFR 1910.1200): 3,671 violations.
3. Scaffolds (construction)-general requirements (29 CFR 1926.451): 2,813 violations.
4. Lockout/tagout (29 CFR 1910.147): 2,606 violations.
5. Respiratory protection (29 CFR 1910.134): 2,450 violations.
6. Ladders (construction) (29 CFR 1926.1053): 2,345 violations.
7. Powered industrial trucks (29 CFR 1910.178): 2,093 violations.
8. Fall protection (construction)-training requirements (29 CFR 1926.503): 1,773 violations.
9. Machine guarding (29 CFR 1910.212): 1,743 violations.
10. Personal protective and lifesaving equipment (construction)-eye and face protection (29 CFR 1926.102): 1,411 violations.

Safety Council of Texas City
409-948-9009 ext. 404
krobison@csctc.org
http://www.csctc.org