CFM 345
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Construction Safety Management
Civil and Construction EngineeringIra 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
Min
2
Fixed/Max
2
Fixed
2
Fixed
0
Title
Safety
Learning Outcome
Collaborate as a team to create a comprehensive construction safety program using OSHA regulations and course materials-developing practical solutions that promote a culture of safety, accountability, and care for others.
Title
OSHA Navigation and Regulatory Compliance
Learning Outcome
Demonstrate proficiency in navigating OSHA's 29 CFR 1926 construction standards to evaluate project compliance-cultivating attention to detail, professional responsibility, and a commitment to ethical practice.
Title
Safety 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
Financial Impacts of Safety
Learning Outcome
Analyze how Experience Modification Rates (EMRs) and workers' compensation insurance premiums affect construction company profitability-demonstrating the link between safety, stewardship, and sound financial management.
