Construction (Hardscape & Site Work) Resources
Download safety handbooks, reporting forms, and quick guides for hardscape/site‑work crews. Available in English y Español.
General Jobsite Safety
Core safety resources and compliance materials for construction projects.
Incident & Near‑Miss Report
Report injuries, illnesses, near‑misses, property damage, or hazards on any jobsite—submit immediately after the event.
Site Orientation & Stop‑Work
What to review at check‑in (supervisor, scope, hazards) and your authority to pause work when conditions are unsafe.
PPE & High‑Visibility Requirements
Minimum PPE for construction sites (eye/face, head, hands, feet, hi‑vis Class 2/3). Includes hazard‑assessment & training checklist.
Site Tasks, Hazards & Chemical Safety
Guides for non‑operator roles—material handling, working around equipment, trenches, dust, and chemicals.
Material Handling: Pavers, Block & Stone
Safe lifts and carries for heavy units—two‑person techniques, pinch‑point control, use of dollies/clamps, and stacking rules.
Base Prep & Hand Tools
Safe use of shovels, rakes, tampers, and screeds; body mechanics; stay clear of machine swing/radius when assisting.
Equipment Spotter & Exclusion Zones
How to work around skid steers, dump trucks, and compactors—eye contact, hand signals, 360° checks, and no‑go zones. (No equipment operation.)
Trenching & Excavation Awareness
Stay out of unprotected trenches; keep spoils 2 ft back; use ladders within 25 ft of workers; call 811 handled by host. Report cave‑in risks immediately.
Need Additional Resources?
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