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CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Virtual Stairway and Ladder Safety

March 13, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
An overview of stairway and ladder safety will be discussed during this course. Falls from stairways and ladders result in thousands of injuries per year. Basic types of ladders and stairways, hazards and methods to prevent those hazards, and the OSHA requirements will be covered.

Pre-registration is required for this event using this link:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAkcO-uqzkoGdSIpo5WDKM4FXhtpNlpyimR
 
OSHA 10-Hour Construction

March 29, 2023 and March 30, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
The Minority Construction Council and the OSHA Training Alliance is hosting an OSHA-10 Hour Construction training for contractors, their employees and local residents who are interested in obtaining and renewing their certification. This class will be at the American Job Center, 2 Lafayette Square, Bridgeport, CT 06604. Participants are required to attend BOTH sessions to receive their OSHA card and the class is limited to 30 participants. The cost is $20.

To register, visit:
https://mccforct.org/osha-10-trainings/
 
Virtual Trenching and Excavation

April 4, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Studies show that excavation work is one of the most hazardous types of work done in the construction industry. Injuries from excavation work tend to be of a very serious nature and often result in fatalities. The primary concern in excavation-related work is a cave-in. Cave-ins are much more likely to be fatal to the employees involved than other construction-related accidents. This workshop will provide an overview of 29 CFR 1926.650 - 652, Excavations, including the role of the competent person.

Pre-registration is required for this event using this link:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUtfumsrTIpE9Ic6a8ZC7Y9tfUZbV1N-oyn
 
Virtual Work Zone Safety

April 17, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Basic guidelines for work zone traffic control and the requirements of Part VI of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) with particular emphasis on short term work sites on roads and streets in rural and small urban areas will be presented.

Pre-registration is required for this event using this link:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0lc-ipqjMvEtaF1gd0_U-xTBGhaXP0Nnek
 
OSHA 10-Hour Construction

April 26, 2023 and April 27, 2023 from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
The Minority Construction Council and the OSHA Training Alliance is hosting an OSHA-10 Hour Construction training for contractors, their employees and local residents who are interested in obtaining and renewing their certification. This class will be at New Park Office & Conf. Center, 151 New Park Avenue, Hartford, CT 06106. Participants are required to attend BOTH sessions to receive their OSHA card and the class is limited to 30 participants. The cost is $20.

To register, visit:
https://mccforct.org/osha-10-trainings/
 
Virtual Chat with a CONN-OSHA Consultant: Fall Protection

May 4, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
During this session you will have the opportunity to hear from a CONN-OSHA Consultant. The focus topic will be on Fall Protection. Falls are among the most common causes of serious work-related injuries and deaths. OSHA requirements for the various fall protection options will be covered. The special requirements for scaffolding and residential construction will also be touched upon. Feel free to bring questions for the Consultant!

Pre-registration is required for this event using this link:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYoceGrqTktHNOpMk76q8T7c4CO0P4w03zL
 
Virtual OSHA 300 Recordkeeping - What Does and Does Not Need to be Recorded

May 12, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
The purpose of this workshop is to introduce the requirements and procedures related to OSHA Injury & Illness Recordkeeping, including the electronic reporting of injuries and illnesses requirements. The class will help develop skills to accurately report occupational injuries and illnesses. Resources and reference materials will be provided. If you are responsible for completing the documents required by this rule (OSHA 300, OSHA 300A and OSHA 301), or if you supervise the person that completes the forms, or if you are a safety committee member, this class is a must.

Pre-registration is required for this event using this link:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEudeGurzIpH9yRR7BgWmeZlU7v39ULIstT
 
OSHA 10-Hour Construction

May 25, 2023 and May 26, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
The Minority Construction Council and the OSHA Training Alliance is hosting an OSHA-10 Hour Construction training for contractors, their employees and local residents who are interested in obtaining and renewing their certification. This class will be at the American Job Center, 601 Norwich New London Turnpike, Uncasville, CT 06382. Participants are required to attend BOTH sessions to receive their OSHA card and the class is limited to 30 participants. The cost is $20.

To register, visit:
https://mccforct.org/osha-10-trainings/
 
Virtual Powered Industrial Trucks

June 5, 2023 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
The OSHA 1910.178 Powered Industrial Truck Standard requires formal instruction, practical training, and evaluation of operator performance for both General Industry and Construction Industry material handling operations. Does your training program meet the standards requirements? This one-hour virtual class will provide an overview of the standard and its requirements.

Pre-registration is required for this event using this link:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAtf--uqD4qH90jaK9c08vogQ_gbydSza1T
 
OSHA 10-Hour Construction

June 21, 2023 and June 22, 2023 from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
The Minority Construction Council and the OSHA Training Alliance is hosting an OSHA-10 Hour Construction training for contractors, their employees and local residents who are interested in obtaining and renewing their certification. This class will be at New Park Office & Conf. Center, 151 New Park Avenue, Hartford, CT 06106. Participants are required to attend BOTH sessions to receive their OSHA card and the class is limited to 30 participants. The cost is $20.

To register, visit:
https://mccforct.org/osha-10-trainings/
 
Virtual Trenching and Excavation

June 22, 2023 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Studies show that excavation work is one of the most hazardous types of work done in the construction industry. Injuries from excavation work tend to be of a very serious nature and often result in fatalities. The primary concern in excavation-related work is a cave-in. Cave-ins are much more likely to be fatal to the employees involved than other construction-related accidents. This workshop will provide an overview of 29 CFR 1926.650 - 652, Excavations, including the role of the competent person.

Pre-registration is required for this event using this link:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAkcuGorjwuGNVQp0_maak0gq-xMxWKisM1
 
New England Roundtable
Wednesdays 9 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.

Bringing business together to network and share ideas in the occupational safety and health community.

Roundtables take place online at:
https://keene.zoom.us/j/402526797

 

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CONN-OSHA utilizes Zoom technology. If you are not familiar with Zoom technology, we recommend that you visit Zoom Support at
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prior to an event.

Last Updated: February 28, 2023


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