Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry

Dates:May 4, 2026
Meets:M from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Location:Houston, TX TBA
Cost: $0.00

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OSHA #7405
FALL HAZARD AWARENESS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

7.5 Hours | $250
Contract Price: $4,000


This course covers the identification, evaluation, prevention and control of fall hazards in the construction industry. The course focuses on falls to a lower level rather than falls to the same level resulting from slips and falls. Course topics include identifying, analyzing, and preventing fall hazards utilizing OSHA Fall Protection Standards. At the conclusion of the course, students will have an awareness level of identifying fall hazards and methods to control and abate the hazards.

Notes:

Registration opens Apr 27, 2026.
Fee: $0.00
Hours:7.50
CEUs:0.75

Houston, TX TBA

Michael Hartman


Michael Hartman is an OSHA-trained safety and health consultant, specializing as a college-level instructor for OSHA's Fall Protection, HazMat, Respiratory Protection, and Confined Space Protocols. With over 31 years of service, he retired as a Fire Captain/Paramedic. During his firefighting career, he actively served on the MABAS Division 1 Technical Rescue, Hazardous Materials, and Underwater Search and Recovery teams.

Michael's journey in safety began as a private sector instructor, imparting knowledge on safe work practices in General Industry and Construction. Witnessing the consequences of improperly followed safety programs during his firefighting days motivated him to contribute more significantly to safety training. In a leadership role as an operations manager for a national safety company, he conducted site safety audits and trained confined space rescue teams. Michael currently shares his expertise as an OSHA instructor at the University of Texas at Arlington in OSHA’s Region VI and for various military bases worldwide. His teachings are rooted in real-world experiences, emphasizing accident prevention and preparedness.




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