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BIG Updates: New MA Training Programs & Our First Ever Training Center!

During the past few months, we have been working hard behind the scenes and want to share with all of you some GFN!!!!! What’s a GFN you ask?? We now offer MA Moderate Risk Deleading program for contractors!! We offer these 4 hour classes Virtually (can you say zoom?) and Live. Click to learn more about Moderate Risk Deleading LIVE Schedule VIRTUAL Schedule You asked for LIVE LSR REFRESHER CLASSES ….. we heard you! good-news [...]

2024-08-30T14:27:19-04:00August 30th, 2024|Categories: LEAD PAINT NEWS, MA LSR-S, MA RRP Refresher|

Enhance Your Safety Knowledge with OSHA 30 in Construction Classes

In the ever-evolving landscape of construction, safety is paramount. The OSHA 30 in Construction Classes offered by LeadSMART Training provide essential awareness training designed to bolster your understanding of job site safety. With courses scheduled in Norwood and Peabody, Massachusetts, this training equips employees with the knowledge needed to navigate various hazards and maintain a safe working environment. The comprehensive course covers crucial safety concepts, including understanding employee rights, the Focus Four categories of worker fatalities, and [...]

2024-12-17T12:38:16-04:00August 26th, 2024|Categories: OSHA NEWS|Tags: , |

The Benefits of OSHA 10 Construction Training in Massachusetts

In the fast-paced field of construction, where safety is paramount, ensuring that employees are well-versed in the latest safety protocols is not just a legal requirement but a strategic investment. LeadSMART Training’s OSHA 10 Construction course in Massachusetts emerges as a crucial awareness training that equips employees with a comprehensive understanding of various safety concepts. This 10 hour course, spread over two days, is designed to enhance employees' awareness of the ever-changing hazards present on job sites, [...]

Silica Dust Training: Protecting Workers’ Health

Crystalline silica is a common mineral found in materials like sand, stone, concrete, and mortar. It's used in everyday products such as glass, pottery, ceramics, bricks, and artificial stone. While this mineral is an integral part of many industries, it poses significant health risks when handled improperly. During activities like cutting, sawing, grinding, drilling, and crushing these materials, respirable crystalline silica dust is released. These particles are at least 100 times smaller than ordinary sand, making them [...]

Enhance Workplace Safety with Upcoming OSHA 10 and OSHA 30 Training in Massachusetts

Workplace safety is paramount in the construction industry, where job sites are dynamic and often laden with potential hazards. To ensure that employees are well-prepared to navigate these environments safely, LeadSMART is offering comprehensive OSHA 10 and OSHA 30 training classes in Massachusetts. These courses are designed to elevate safety awareness and equip workers with the knowledge necessary to prevent accidents and injuries. The OSHA 10 Construction course is an introductory training session that provides employees with [...]

The Importance of RRP / LSR Lead Paint Training Courses

In the New England area, where historic homes are abundant, lead paint poses a significant health risk, particularly during renovations or painting projects. As such, independent painters and painting companies should strongly consider enrolling in LeadSMART Training’s Renovation, Repair, and Painting (RRP) or Lead Safe Renovation (LSR) courses to ensure the safety of both themselves and their clients. Firstly, these courses provide essential knowledge on lead-safe work practices, including proper containment, cleanup, and disposal procedures. Lead [...]

Respirator Protection Training and Fit Testing

Respiratory protection is crucial in the construction industry, where workers are often exposed to hazardous airborne particles and contaminants. Recognizing the importance of safeguarding employee health and complying with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations, construction companies are encouraged to enroll their employees in the LeadSMART Training’s Employee Respirator Protection Training & Fit Testing program. This comprehensive three-hour class not only meets OSHA's training requirements but equips employees with essential knowledge and skills to effectively utilize [...]

Mastering Safety: Supported Scaffold Training in Construction

In the dynamic world of construction, where elevated work platforms play a pivotal role, ensuring the safety of workers is of utmost importance. LeadSMART Training’s Supported Scaffold Course stands out as a comprehensive and essential program for construction companies aiming to elevate safety standards on their job sites. Focused on scaffolds within OSHA 1926.451, the course covers various types commonly used in today's construction, including frame, system, pump jacks, roof jacks, and more. By combining OSHA regulations [...]

June 3rd is Approaching to Apply for Up To $25,000 in MA Workplace Safety Grants

Application Window Coming Soon As the MA Workplace Safety Grant process has become more paperless, it also has a much shorter window of when you can submit your application … it has been reduced to less than one month. (June 3rd-June 28th) The DIA sent out this email which walks you through the systematic process. IF you are considering this grant, I URGE you to have whomever will be in charge of this application to read this NOW. Click here [...]

2024-05-30T13:27:29-04:00May 30th, 2024|Categories: Safety Certification|

Up to $25,000 in Grant Money!

Application Window Coming Soon That's right – The Massachusetts Department of Industrial Accidents just unveiled the 2025 Workplace Safety Grants. Applications will be accepted until July 5, 2024. Don't miss this narrow window – start your application process early to ensure you're not left behind. We've assisted numerous companies in securing this grant for safety training for their teams. Let's make this the year we assist you too. The application process is straightforward, and the staff you [...]

2024-07-01T12:00:56-04:00May 21st, 2024|Categories: Safety Certification|