CFM 345

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Construction Safety Management

Civil and Construction Engineering Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering

Course Description

Protecting the lives and well being of employees is a value. Students learn safety requirements and responsibilities in construction; the cost and impact of accidents; accident investigation; safety inspection; hazards analysis; record keeping; and instituting a culture of safety.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

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2

Fixed/Max

2

Fixed

2

Fixed

0

Title

Safety

Learning Outcome

Collaborate as a team to create a comprehensive construction safety program - developing practical solutions that promote a culture of safety, accountability, and care for others.

Title

OSHA

Learning Outcome

Demonstrate proficiency in navigating OSHA's construction standards to evaluate project compliance - cultivating attention to detail, professional responsibility, and a commitment to ethical practice.

Title

Risk

Learning Outcome

Identify and assess safety risks on construction sites through observation, analysis, and application of industry best practices - preparing students to proactively protect life and health in their future roles.

Title

Profit

Learning Outcome

Analyze how safety in practice affects construction company profitability.