I’m referring to the OSHA 10, 360 and 420 which these numbers equate to how many hours the classes take to completion. The absolute must have is the OSHA 10 card which is the basic safety class that you must complete to have any carpentry position. This course covers the basics that included setting up a ladder, how to nail safely, electrical safety and building codes. If you’re found ever breaking the laws OSHA can fine you 10’s of thousands of dollars to the company your working for and to you. Just for not being harnessed in properly can equate in a 10,000$ fine …show more content…
If one thing isn’t understood can result in disaster. Some of these easily confused terms include toenailing which is when you nail at an angle. Or a girder which can refer to a joist or just any piece of wood supporting a gap in between a large gap. One more could is a joint where any two building materials come together and leave a space between each other. Jargon is something you learn along the way as you progress through the trade. The social stigma in the carpentry trade is a very healthy one. The older guys usually love to teach the young'uns the tricks of the old dogs. That includes