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Competent Person for Construction . What is a “competent person?”. Capable of identifying Existing and predictable hazards Unsanitary, hazardous, dangerous conditions Authorized to take corrective measures. 1a. Why use a competent person?. Standards explicitly require
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What is a “competent person?” • Capable of identifying • Existing and predictable hazards • Unsanitary, hazardous, dangerous conditions • Authorized to take corrective measures 1a
Why use a competent person? • Standards explicitly require • Employer to train employees • Safety and health aspects 2a
Other OSHA standards • Employer’s responsibility to limit • Job assignments to employees 2b
Other OSHA standards • “Certified,” “competent,” or “qualified” • Special previous training 2c
OSHA believes • Training is an essential part • Safety and health program 2d
“Competent person” plays a role • 1926.20, General safety and health provisions • 1926.53, Ionizing radiation 3a
“Competent person” plays a role • 1926.62, Lead • 1926.101, Hearing Protection 3b
“Competent person” plays a role • 1926.251, Rigging equipment for material handling • 1926.354, Welding, cutting, and heating in way of preservative coatings 3c
“Competent person” plays a role • 1926.404, Wiring design and protection • 1926.451, Scaffolds • 1926.454, Scaffolds, Training requirements 3d
“Competent person” plays a role • 1926.500, Fall Protections, Scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart 3e
“Competent person” plays a role • 1926.502, Fall protection systems criteria and practices • 1926 Subpart M App C, Personal Fall Arrest Systems - Non-Mandatory Guidelines for Complying with 1926.502(d) 3f
“Competent person” plays a role • 1926 Subpart M App E, Sample Fall Protection Plan - Non-Mandatory Guidelines for Complying with 1926.502(k) 3g
“Competent person” plays a role • 1926.503, Fall Protection, Training Requirements • 1926.550, Cranes and derricks 3h
“Competent person” plays a role • 1926.552, Material hoists, personnel hoists, and elevators • 1926 Subpart P App A, Excavations, Soil Classification 3i
“Competent person” plays a role • 1926 Subpart P App B, Excavations, Sloping and Benching 3j
“Competent person” plays a role • 1926.651, Specific Excavation Requirements • 1926.651, Specific Excavation Requirements 3k
“Competent person” plays a role • 1926.705, Concrete and Masonry Construction, Requirements for lift-slab operations 3l
“Competent person” plays a role • 1926.752, Steel Erection, Bolting, riveting, fitting-up, and plumbing-up 3m
“Competent person” plays a role • 1926.800, Underground Construction • 1926.803, Underground Construction, Caissons, Cofferdams, and Compressed Air, Compressed air 3n
“Competent person” plays a role • 1926.850, Demolition, Preparatory operations • 1926.859, Mechanical demolition 3o
“Competent person” plays a role • 1926.900, Blasting and the Use of Explosives • 1926.1053, Ladders 3p
“Competent person” plays a role • 1926.1060, Stairways and Ladders, Training requirements • 1926.1101, Asbestos 3q
“Competent person” plays a role • 1926.1101 App F, Work practices and engineering controls for Class I Asbestos Operations – non-mandatory 3r
“Competent person” plays a role • 1926.1127, Cadmium 3s