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Steel Erection Awareness
Awareness of steel-erection hazards and controls: the falls, struck-by, and structural-stability dangers of erecting structural steel, the special 15-foot…
What you’ll learn
By the end of this course.
Recognize the steel-erection hazards: falls, struck-by, and structural collapse — 1926 Subpart R
State the 15-foot fall-protection trigger for steel erection and connector rules — 1926.760
Explain column stability: minimum anchor bolts and not loading until secured — 1926.755
Apply metal-decking and falling-object protection — 1926.754,1926.759
Describe the controlled decking zone (CDZ) and its limits — 1926.760(c)
State that steel erection requires site preparation, an erection plan, and trained workers — 1926.752
References & standards
Grounded in the source material.
- 29 CFR 1926 Subpart R — Steel Erection
- 1926.760 — Fall protection (steel erection)
- 1926.755 — Column anchorage / stability
- 1926.759 — Falling object protection
This is awareness training. It supports your program; it is not a substitute for site-specific procedures or hands-on competency where a standard requires it.
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