Southwestern to offer OSHA seminar

SYLVA –Southwestern Community College will hold a Residential Construction OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) seminar from 4 - 9 p.m., Dec. 11 - 12 at SCC's Macon Center. The course will also be offered from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. on the same dates at SCC's Cashiers Center.

This two-day seminar is designed to offer interpretation of OSHA's rules and regulations on residential construction projects. Specifically, the seminar will cover fall protection, scaffolding, personal protective equipment, fire protection and prevention, stairways and ladders, excavations and electrical safety.

Randy Mercer, owner and safety director of Mercer and Son, will instruct the class. Mercer has more than thirty years of safety training experience.

Upon successful completion of the course, students will receive OSHA's 10-hour OSHA card.

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